That’s really amazing. Their joke article was hilarious even as a joke. But the fact that they really bought it is beautiful.

I thought that was a joke. But regular news sites are running the story. So maybe it’s real?

I forgive them. English is a complex beast.

It sure do.

Teams is the name of the application, singular.

Teams *are the name of the application, singular.

Microsoft Teams *are dogshit.

‘Unusable’ social media apps.

We try to discourage siloization of projects and emphasize cross-training

This is how my work has been and it allowed me to touch every part of the repo while still a junior dev and gain lots of experience. So I also like that. But lately I’m trying to specialize more and go deep into things, and I like the idea of being an expert on something. So I appreciate the trade-offs.

all bets are off with offshore contractors. Some want to learn, some simply don’t care and will do the bare minimum.

As a guy who was replaced by offshore contractors, and who hasn’t had a single interview in 7 months while offshore contractors are (probably) still getting lots of work… I find this observation both heartening and disheartening.

Everybody in my team gets to own something.

Oh I like this.

That works when the docs are good and clear. Otherwise, we’ll have to revert to communicating with each other for brief periods while the chat-bots train themselves on the new data.

My phaseout of Chrome was complete a long time ago.

Nintendo are the baddies

Dark Grandpa

He’s not trapped with them. They’re trapped with him.

But how does an AI come to run a company in the first place? A CEO has to be replaced by an AI. What does that process look like in the first place?

AI will be capable enough to replace overpaid CEO’s.

How would this play out? The shareholders pay off the current CEO to implement an AI-CEO and step aside?

It’s pure grift.

Maybe the boss said, “Remove wordwrap in headline text for this post.”

You lost a lot of weight!

What movie is this from?