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by bastawhiz 1284 days ago
Teams that don't take responsibility for their fuck ups. "Oh, that's your code." Yes, it's in our repo, but you wrote it in service of your needs. "We need you to help us get this out this week" well then you should have started sooner.
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Had this happen recently. Their manager insisted we make the fix since it was in our repo. He was so rude about it that I pushed back and there was a long heated back and forth. Then a colleague found their PR and the associated ticket. I added them to email thread and included our director. Then radio silence for a couple weeks. In the end we had to fix it anyway.