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[–] [email protected] 40 points 1 month ago

The ceiling tiles just thrown aside, dropping cables everywhere is such a vibe. They really were scrappy up starts

[–] [email protected] 33 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Back when Jira was just cards taped to a wall

[–] [email protected] 31 points 1 month ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) (2 children)

Really I worked a project once that just had post-its stuck to the wall. It worked as well as Jira does.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Used a physical board in my last job before COVID

Can't really do stand up when none of you are in the office to move the cards

[–] [email protected] 11 points 4 weeks ago

that's what the robot arm with the suction cup on it is for

[–] [email protected] 9 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Gotta set up a remotely operated robot to move the post its

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 weeks ago

The secret here is to come up with a business case that shows management what an incredible ROI they should expect from this initiative.

Then you get to play with robots for a few months instead of actually working!

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Plus it's a lot more satisfying to move a physical object than to change status on a drop-down menu

[–] hex 6 points 4 weeks ago

I like dragging the card to the "Ready for demo" slot :3

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago

Depends, sometimes we also had a guy with a notepad. He kept track of everyone on the team.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Picture #4

So if you could just go ahead and work until daybreak fueled by nothing but coffee, that'd be great. Thaanks.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 weeks ago

coffee and death metal

[–] [email protected] 17 points 4 weeks ago

Those CRT electron guns packed a punch.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

I'm in this picture and I don't want to be.

[–] [email protected] 22 points 4 weeks ago

I'm in this picture and it's making me so soul-crushingly nostalgic that I'm gonna log off and go to bed.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 weeks ago

Reminds me of the Reboot hotel offices.

[–] UFODivebomb 7 points 4 weeks ago

Different economies sadly. Too high risk these days to do "undirected" development like that. Line must go up. If the line cannot go up then fuck you no healthcare or home.

See also: remakes or remakes of remakes

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Guy with two monitors not fucking around.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 weeks ago

Well this is the titular John Carmack, arguably the best video game programmer of all time. So yeah, in the picture he's probably coming up with yet another revolutionary technique, and is definitely not fucking around.