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> The liquidity that flooded the tech sector didn’t just inflate valuations; it inflated teams, egos, and expectations.

Yes it's kind of obvious to anyone who's looking at the actual work being done: the constant churn of OS updates, the JS-framework-du-jour, apps being updated constantly...

It seems to me like a lot of this is just busy work, as if engineers need to justify having a job by being releasing inconsequential updates all the time. Bullshit jobs anyone?

I for one would really like things to slow down, we all deserve it!



Because it's important to recognize sometimes when someone you disagree with is right about something, I would like to note that Musk sacking most of the Twitter staff has not made the site unable to stay up. (The site has got worse for other reasons)




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