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Consulting jobs are largely bullshit because their main role is to be a corporate mercenary that makes up solid data supporting the direction that management wa
by moffkalast 4y ago
Consulting jobs are largely bullshit because their main role is to be a corporate mercenary that makes up solid data supporting the direction that management wants to go. Their job is weaponizing confirmation bias.
Relevant: https://twitter.com/ConsultingHumor https://twitter.com/ConsultingHumor
- jiggawatts 4y agoThat's unfair and inaccurate. We also serve as convenient scape goats in case risky projects go bad.
- hgsgm 4y agoThat's Management Consulting. Tech consulting is building expensive boondoggles.
- giantrobot 4y agoAbstractBoondoggle boondoggle = new AbstractBoondoggleFactory()
- a4isms 4y agoThor's Law: As the length of a thread about software design increases, the probability of someone mentioning a "general-purpose tool-building factory factory factory" approaches one. Including the act of quoting Thor's Law. ——— https://www.danstroot.com/posts/2018-10-03-hammer-factories https://www.danstroot.com/posts/2018-10-03-hammer-factories
- moffkalast 4y agoAmazing read. And I'm stealing that "Library: you call it. Framework: it calls you." quote. Though in reality does that mean that the guy bought a metal 3D printer?