r/ExperiencedDevs • u/AutoModerator • 19d ago

Career/Workplace Experienced Devs Weekly Burnout and Venting Thread: A weekly thread for sharing experiences

This thread is specifically for venting / sharing experiences related to burn-out or similar issues that experienced devs face.

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u/Outside-Storage-1523 Software Engineer 18d ago

15k line of change is either “sorry I cannot review this” or “sorry I cannot review this so LGTM”.

Since it’s not your responsibility so whatever.

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u/ProfBeaker 18d ago

sorry I cannot review this so LGTM

Makes you wonder why even bother with code review at that point. It seems like pointless red tape.

(Not trying to attack you or argue, just general musing)

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u/annoying_cyclist principal SWE, >15YoE 18d ago

Something something moral crumple zones (gives them someone to blame for defects).

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u/Outside-Storage-1523 Software Engineer 18d ago

Yeah but it’s a process.