> power trip they get from making people waste time on crap that has no relevance to the user.
replyIn my experience, this has been senior engineering leaders and project managers more than anything.
Opposite where i am. PMs would gladly ship good enough while some dev colleagues are more strict so to say.
replyThe temptation to yak shave has really gone through the roof with agentic tools.
reply> crap that has no relevance to the user.
replyThe user is not just the person consuming the finished product