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It's A Great Opportunity
Programming Devops Agile
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It's A Great Opportunity
Ah, the classic "promotion" trap. You're happily coding away, solving problems, delivering features, when suddenly management decides your reward for being competent is... more responsibility with barely any compensation increase. That moment when you realize "great opportunity" translates to "we need someone to handle all the meetings while still doing their regular work." The cat's face says it all - from peaceful contributor to panicked manager in four panels flat. The real kicker? Six months later they'll wonder why your code output has decreased. Pro tip: sometimes the best career move is staying exactly where you're happy.

Breaking News: Minimal Skill, Maximum Promotion
Agile Devops Programming
1 month ago 62.0K views 0 shares
Breaking News: Minimal Skill, Maximum Promotion
Oh, the brutal truth of project management captured in one glorious image! The joke cuts deep because in many organizations, the primary qualification for becoming a PM seems to be the ability to ask "How's the project going?" without actually understanding the technical complexities involved. Just like a parrot mimicking phrases without comprehension, some PMs simply relay information between stakeholders without adding substantive value. The graduation cap is the chef's kiss—suggesting that this minimal skill somehow qualifies as advanced education in management. Every developer who's had to explain the same technical blocker to a non-technical PM for the fifth time just felt this in their soul.