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[–] Epzillon@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Me maintaining an old codebase and implementing features for months before boss shows up one day and says the 60 remote workers have been working on an identical project which will be the one we actually use. Bruh wtf

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 3 points 1 month ago (2 children)

At least you just gained about two years worth of re-engineering work to get the outsourced system working.

[–] electricprism@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago

Yes the three years of re-engineering work

[–] Epzillon@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 month ago

They were in-house but the local dev team were not working with them. Work force in that country was cheaper so i just got fired shortly after :)