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by win311fwg 4 hours ago
In my experience as a software developer, reverse engineering a stated solution back into the actual problem is almost the whole job.
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ENGINEER: (n) Someone who does precision guesswork based on unreliable data provided by those with questionable knowledge.

- an offscreen on my new calculator

Wouldnt it be nice if leadership just communicated the problem all the way down
it'd be nice if leadership had awareness of the problem to begin with.