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Re:Scott Alexander: The Dilbert Afterlife by tonyedgecombe on Saturday January 17, 2026 @11:25AM (#46659280)
Middle management rarely has enough power to make any changes. They have to dish out whatever bullshit is handed down to them from above.
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Re:Scott Alexander: The Dilbert Afterlife by xp84 on Sunday January 18, 2026 @12:52PM (#46670176)
Can confirm, as an EM this is very true. The best you can hope for is that we're transparent with you about the BS and don't BS you. That's what I try to do.
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