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Re:Forced every engineer to take sales calls.They rewrote ou... by lavelganzu on Thursday August 21, 2025 @05:35PM (#44978374)
On the opposite side of moral hazard, early in my career I worked for a large web security company in tech support. We were not permitted to escalate to engineering at all. Often this meant the only solution was to apply our own, unofficial code changes!
Re:Forced every engineer to take sales calls.They rewrote ou... by ericbarrett on Thursday August 21, 2025 @10:58PM (#44980605)
> We were not permitted to escalate to engineering at all.

I have no words! Except that I really want to know the organizational dysfunction that ended up creating that policy.