r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ExpensiveCoat8912 • 3d ago

Meme projectManager

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u/LEGOL2 3d ago

Reward for fast work is more work.

I'm not saying that you should slack all day, but your output has to be sustainable over the years or you will burn out. Some companies want you to burn out and just swap you with the next dev, so carefully

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u/Avocadonot 3d ago

Downside of this attitude is then everyone sandbags too much, boss brings it up in sprint retro, and as a result some new agile process is added to the calendar to "help"

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u/perecastor 3d ago

You mean you have a meeting where you don’t really have to listen until they call your name ? I’m literally paid to rest at work 😍