NotSpez@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 years agoWhat is a well known 'public secret' in the industry you work in that the majority of outsiders are unaware of?message-squaremessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWhat is a well known 'public secret' in the industry you work in that the majority of outsiders are unaware of?NotSpez@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square55fedilink
minus-squareDasnap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 years agoThe past decade of the tech industry has felt very snakeoil-y. INB4 “It always has been.”
minus-squareHamartiogonic@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoI think it started with registry cleaners.
minus-squareDasnap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoThose weren’t really pushed as a get-rich-quick scheme, which a lot of the hustle seems to be currently.
minus-squareHamartiogonic@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoOh, you’re thinking of crypto to junk. Nah, Fudge That.
minus-squarejubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoWhat’s sad is there are plenty of actual problems out there that could be solved with software. Most of the time they’re not that ‘sexy’ and management is so blinded by greed that they throw away all the good opportunities.
minus-squareApostleO@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoDo you have any examples of problems currently lacking a (plausible) software solution?
The past decade of the tech industry has felt very snakeoil-y.
INB4 “It always has been.”
I think it started with registry cleaners.
Those weren’t really pushed as a get-rich-quick scheme, which a lot of the hustle seems to be currently.
Oh, you’re thinking of crypto to junk. Nah, Fudge That.
What’s sad is there are plenty of actual problems out there that could be solved with software. Most of the time they’re not that ‘sexy’ and management is so blinded by greed that they throw away all the good opportunities.
Do you have any examples of problems currently lacking a (plausible) software solution?