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It’s roughly the same concept. Those people were hired for a reason, even if it wasn’t a fully rational one. Just as musicians are the quality of life improvers
by ironmagma 6y ago
It’s roughly the same concept. Those people were hired for a reason, even if it wasn’t a fully rational one. Just as musicians are the quality of life improvers of society at large, so too are code janitors to an IT team.
- toshk 6y agoThe idea of bullshit jobs started a few years ago mostly based upon the idea that the people doing themselves felt like they were doing bullshit jobs, and therefore not feeling fullfilled.
- Doctor_Fegg 6y agoDouglas Adams got there in the 80s with his Golgafrincham B Ark storyline.
- alasdair_ 6y ago>Douglas Adams got there in the 80s with his Golgafrincham B Ark storyline. If COVID-19 has taught us nothing else, it's that (as Adams warned us) "telephone sanitizers" are absolutely essential.