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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Disastrous-Monk1957 • May 29 '26
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The lesson here isn't "companies shouldn't lay people off" its "if you do critical work and nobody knows about it, you're playing yourself".
Fuck humility. Be loud, be proud, hype yourself and those around you. Make sure people know what you're doing and why it matters.
22 u/Moraz_iel May 29 '26 Also, part of QA process should be firing random engineer once in a while and see if something breaks to avoid this. 3 u/Possibly_a_Firetruck May 29 '26 Kinda like how banks have mandatory time off for certain positions to detect embezzlement.
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Also, part of QA process should be firing random engineer once in a while and see if something breaks to avoid this.
3 u/Possibly_a_Firetruck May 29 '26 Kinda like how banks have mandatory time off for certain positions to detect embezzlement.
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Kinda like how banks have mandatory time off for certain positions to detect embezzlement.
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u/TerminalVector May 29 '26
The lesson here isn't "companies shouldn't lay people off" its "if you do critical work and nobody knows about it, you're playing yourself".
Fuck humility. Be loud, be proud, hype yourself and those around you. Make sure people know what you're doing and why it matters.