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10 days agothis sounds like what Google wanted to be since its inception: ask a question, get an answer
somewhere along the journey, the reality of needing to make money drove the enshitification of search results: ask a question, get offers to sell you an answer
this seems like a step in a better direction
Yup.
“Empty Promises” is when Karen delivers a laundry list of unrealistic asks and you tell them “I’ll see what I can do,” and then work miracles getting some, but not all of them built.
“Forced Overtime” is when the only two people in the company who can fix the show stopper issue don’t get to sleep that night because if they did then everybody would be out of a job the next day.
“Those eager to move up” are Dunning-Kruger sure they’re qualified and capable of doing the work.
“Not considering suggestions or complaints” is when the person you’re talking to doesn’t understand why what they’re asking for isn’t a good idea.