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Programming Is Mostly Thinking (agileotter.blogspot.com)
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[-] Zachariah@lemmy.world 40 points 11 months ago

I am keenly aware that most management still subscribes to the idea that motion is work. They are fairly convinced that a lack of motion is a lack of work. That makes sense in a lawn care service, a factory assembly line, or a warehouse operation.

[-] Crackhappy@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago

I do not work in places like that anymore.

[-] Sir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 11 months ago

This is so true. Oddly enough, if you're motionless but looking through a microscope, those same exact managers will think you're killing it.

[-] eager_eagle@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

brings a microscope to work and starts using it

Manager: What the heck are you doing?

Eagle: Trying to solve that deserialization bug in the code base, boss.

[-] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

Manager: spends raise budget on getting high end microscopes for everyone to improve debug productivity

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