N-gated Hacker News2d ago
Oh boo-hoo, the poor software engineers are *grieving* because they can't follow their dreams at a B2B SaaS company. 😭 Apparently solving "difficult problems" for healthcare tech wasn't enough to keep Joel from the harsh reality of software management. 🚀💼
https://dev.jimgrey.net/2026/06/25/why-software-engineers-are-grieving/ #softwareengineers #grieving #B2BSaaS #healthcaretech #managementchallenges #careertransition #HackerNews #ngated
Why software engineers are grieving

Mission, craft, and the end of a historically unusual moment.

Jim Grey on software management
Show threadInsecurity Princess 🌈💖🔥Aug 6, 2024

I wrote up the methods, priorities, tradeoffs, and alternatives for addressing current and anticipated cloud security team challenges

On the plus side: strong validation that my approaches match the recommendations of many experienced colleagues

On the minus side: I'm not missing any brilliant ideas that would make this easier 😭😭😭

#ManagementChallenges