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zeptian | 1 year ago

ex-ibm here.

Some context from an earlier thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41558554#41561970

Basically, management rot sets in with MBAs in charge who have no clue how software products get built. They see coders as overhead. Big Mistake. Short-term, it leads to some improved profits. Long term, it leads to cultural rot. and the org is doomed. Happening to amazon and aws as we speak.

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lenerdenator|1 year ago

The sad thing is, Krishna supposedly has a PhD in electrical engineering. I get that from the MBA brainrot crowd, but he's supposed to know better.