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@kaia 22 years of microsoft? Holy shit.
@lanodan @kaia
Geese probably won't cut it then, he should've gone straight for goats 😏
@kaia In Finland we have similar thoughts about quitting IT careers and then focusing on reindeer farming
@kaia @puppygirlhornypost If I weren't chronically ill, I'd consider something like that. My profession is just so broken.
@[email protected] This is honestly career goals, besides the working for Microsoft part. Maybe I should just go straight to the goose farming...

@kaia this reminds me of the story of the Excel developer, he went to be a farmer after Bill Gates got him so stressed that he had a stroke:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PI23HAEN63c

The Rise of Microsoft Excel: Part 1

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@kaia from exploiting end users to exploiting animals 

@kaia @faoluin Alt text: Screenshot of LinkedIn profile:

Experience

Goose farmer
Self-employed
Jul 2023 - Present • 10 mos

On-site
Microsoft
22 yrs 4 mos
Principal Performance Architect
Full-time
Jul 2022 - Jul 2023 • 1 yr 1 mo
Chehalis, Washington, United States

Principal Software Development Engineer
Apr 2001 - Jul 2022 • 21 yrs 4 mos
Redmond, WA

Azure Performance Team, August 2017 - Present
Office 365 Foundation Engineering... see more

@[email protected] really says something that this man would rather farm cranky, violent murder birds thank continue to work on the cloud at MS

@kaia This is the way!

I found myself thinking about goat farming.

@sassdawe @kaia Alpakas is the only option 🙄