"…what they actually needed to do was fire most of the staff in every team, leaving behind the two people who actually had good domain knowledge, then allow them to collaborate with good engineering teams to build sensible processes and systems.
Instead, they hired a bunch of Big Firm Consultants. You can see where this is going already."
I’m on month ten of my tech sabbatical and it’s been great. I’m no closer to wanting to return to the industry (former FAANG data jockey), not in a position where I can never go back but am in that middle-state where I want to use tech to contribute to the betterment of society, the community, nature and sustainability. I have a couple more months to try and figure out how.
