‘[She] ends up deleting our only copy’: Micromanager reassigned after randomly wiping IT department’s tech devices

Oh to be a fly on the wall when this IT director had to face her bosses… This excellent story of malicious compliance was shared by u/Barcs2k12. They write that when they were working in the IT department of a state agency, they encountered a Karen boss who was so sure she was smarter than …
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Funny Memes and Tweets For & About IT Professionals

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Cheap Company Sends New Employee to Replace Software Department, Gets Schooled on the Difficulty of Their Jobs

A big problem in a lot of businesses is that they don’t really understand what their employees do all day. Ask any member of upper management to give a detailed description of what one of their minor subordinates does, and they would probably struggle. This is part of the reason that so many people see …
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Relatable Memes and Tweets For & About IT Professionals

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The Funniest Programming Memes of the Week (March 12, 2023)

There’s nothing more annoying as a programmer than being asked to make quick little changes. The people asking for these changes usually mean no harm. All they really want is for their vision to be actualized to its greatest potential. Unfortunately, their vision is extremely annoying actually to make. Like in many industries, «idea guys» …
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The Funniest Programming Memes of the Week (March 5, 2023)

One of the coolest things about being a programmer is the lack of formality. People laughed at Mark Zuckerberg in the 2000s for enabling a culture where everyone wore a t-shirt and sweatpants to work. These days, it’s not even a second thought that tech workers are not dressing up in a suit and tie. …
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The Funniest Programming Memes of the Week (February 26, 2023)

Being a relatively new programmer is like living in two completely different worlds. Non-programmers think you are the absolute dog’s meow. They act like you cured cancer, achieved world peace, and are worth 20 billion dollars. That kind of validation for choosing a well-paying career path can feel good, but it wears off soon enough …
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The Funniest Programming Memes of the Week (February 19, 2023)

Anyone who thinks chatbots will take over the world must get their brains checked for worms. The New York Times ran an article this week about Bing’s A.I. chatbot having a two-hour-long conversation that revealed some allegedly alarming truths. First of all, anyone who is having a two-hour-long discussion with a chatbot is wasting their …
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Stingy Company Sends New Employee to Replace Software Department, Gets Schooled on the Difficulty of Their Jobs

A big problem in a lot of businesses is that they don’t really understand what their employees do all day. Ask any member of upper management to give a detailed description of what one of their minor subordinates does, and they would probably struggle. This is part of the reason that so many people see …
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The Funniest Programming Memes of the Week (February 5, 2023)

Being a relatively new programmer is like living in two completely different worlds. Non-programmers think you are the absolute dog’s meow. They act like you cured cancer, achieved world peace, and are worth 20 billion dollars. That kind of validation for choosing a well-paying career path can feel good, but it wears off soon enough …
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