News for hackers. Stuff that matters.
Re:Most Technical Problems Are People Problems by venturecruelty on Friday December 05, 2025 @04:53PM (#46167883)
"Show HN: I drive a garbage truck" wouldn't make the front page, but the world would grind to a halt tomorrow if those people stopped showing up for work.
Re:Most Technical Problems Are People Problems by rangestransform on Friday December 05, 2025 @10:41PM (#46170452)
The NYC garbage truck people are more than content to be paid handsomely in dollars instead of claps and cheers. Their union has the city by the balls and they know it, and they abuse that power to block modern trash containerization improvements. I wouldn’t have any qualms about personally automating their job