When your people say I don’t think that’s a good idea, you stop and find out why.
When your people say I don’t think that’s a good idea, you stop and find out why.
Telling people who know what they are doing how to do their job often results in bad things happening. Malicious compliance is a thing.
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>Techies are often beset by undeserving and despicable dolts who demand daunting feats of tech support. Which is why each Friday The Register brings you a fresh instalment of On Call – the reader-contributed column in which you share stories of defeating those dunderheads. This week, meet a reader we'll Regomize as "Norman" who is an electrical engineer by trade and during one phase of his career found himself doing a lot of office refit jobs, most of them in the financial district of the City of London.
Telling people who know what they are doing how to do their job often results in bad things happening. Malicious compliance is a thing.
Archive: https://archive.today/UuRZf
From the post:
>>Techies are often beset by undeserving and despicable dolts who demand daunting feats of tech support. Which is why each Friday The Register brings you a fresh instalment of On Call – the reader-contributed column in which you share stories of defeating those dunderheads.
This week, meet a reader we'll Regomize as "Norman" who is an electrical engineer by trade and during one phase of his career found himself doing a lot of office refit jobs, most of them in the financial district of the City of London.
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