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> Tableau workers call themselves the #DataFam. The name has carried a double meaning, describing both a love of data and also camaraderie among family members.
by EdwardDiego 4y ago
> Tableau workers call themselves the #DataFam. The name has carried a double meaning, describing both a love of data and also camaraderie among family members.
Yeah... a workplace "family" is about as much of a family as a Mafia crew.
As soon as push comes to shove, someone's getting buried in the Pine Barrens.
- rendall 4y agoThis is unusually family-like, though: After the layoffs started last month, many past and current Tableau employees connected online to offer help and support to those affected.
- EdwardDiego 4y agoI'll accept "children with abusive foster parents" as a better analogy.
- deadly_syn 4y agoI can totally see this. I'm friends with people from previous jobs where we joke out entire friendship is built around trauma bonding!
- dilyevsky 4y agoWhy not #DataFarm?