• Zachariah@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    I am keenly aware that most management still subscribes to the idea that motion is work. They are fairly convinced that a lack of motion is a lack of work. That makes sense in a lawn care service, a factory assembly line, or a warehouse operation.

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      4 months ago

      This is so true. Oddly enough, if you’re motionless but looking through a microscope, those same exact managers will think you’re killing it.

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        4 months ago

        brings a microscope to work and starts using it

        Manager: What the heck are you doing?

        Eagle: Trying to solve that deserialization bug in the code base, boss.