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Such a shame that people are willing to literally work themselves to death at a task that delivers no true value to society. Not really related, but it's also
by kyleblarson 13y ago
Such a shame that people are willing to literally work themselves to death at a task that delivers no true value to society.
Not really related, but it's also extremely scary how much of this industry relies on convoluted, fragile excel spreadsheets.
- cosmie 13y ago> Not really related, but it's also extremely scary how much of this industry relies on convoluted, fragile excel spreadsheets. Why single out this industry? Every company I've worked for large enough to have an accounting department lives and breathes by those evil spreadsheets.
- rtkwe 13y agoI wouldn't be so quick to dismiss. Are there shitty practices screwing things up and misaligned priorities? Certainly, but fundamentally banks and investors make capital and investment much more fluid and simpler.
- makomk 13y agoAre you sure about that after reading the rest of the thread? From what I can tell, banks are where they are not because they're good at what they do but because they're solidly entrenched.
- Mikeb85 13y agoYes, the allocation of money and resources has no value to society...