> I always feel frustrated and isolated because people just don't engage and acknowledge my concerns. I've adapted by expressing only my highest concerns and m

> I always feel frustrated and isolated because people just don't engage and acknowledge my concerns. I've adapted by expressing only my highest concerns and making myself not care as much, honestly. The amount of this you have to do if you're this type varies from place to place in my experience. > I post in a busy Slack channel that the new API we're developing wont respond in less than half a second on my own computer, I ask if my setup is wrong or if our API code is just slow as shit. Nobody answers, but it reinforces my role as an ivory tower trouble maker. Two months later everyone is panicking that the new API is slow as shit Then if you bring it up you're just dragging everyone through the mud ;)