1.3.6.1.4.1.61513
shout out to the person asking "Why are all the senior devs leaving?" on the work slack.
May 10, 2023 at 10:55pmWeb
Show threadAurynn ShawMay 10, 2023
@xssfox yes why *are* they, that's a good question
Show threadColinMay 10, 2023
@xssfox “You’re too 10x for them”
Show threadI love this, so IMay 10, 2023
@abstractcode @xssfox you need more -10x engineers to balance them out
Show threadColinMay 10, 2023

@jpm @xssfox That’s why we invented -100x languages like Ruby. Write Fast Maintain Slow.

I’m not bitter*

*actually very bitter

Show threadI love this, so IMay 10, 2023
@abstractcode @xssfox I was there for the J2EE cargo cult
Show threadColinMay 10, 2023
@jpm @xssfox I bounced off it a few times. Never used in a real system. That was an overengineeree clusterfuck but the Rails “YOLO FUCK YOU MAINTAINER” everything is a convention approach was not a sensible reaction.
Show threadciaraMay 10, 2023
@xssfox based but also gonna get written up by hr for being toxic lol
Show threadJoel LabesMay 10, 2023
@xssfox did they get an answer
Show thread1.3.6.1.4.1.61513May 10, 2023
@joellabes not really no - I am very tempted to though
Show threadScottMay 11, 2023
@xssfox Usually “because they can”
Show threadFlowsune the FoxMay 12, 2023
@xssfox wait why actually, i'm honestly clueless