Where I work, we have 5 "Johns" and they have built some crazy shit to run our org, including things we could have just bought SAAS. They just got bored and made things. We love you, IT department!

[–] luciferofastora@feddit.org 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Does management love them too? Financially, in particular? I don't know their hobbies, but Games Workshop don't accept colleague approval as payment.

[–] dick_fineman@discuss.online 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

None of us are paid well, but we're working for a charity. So...

[–] luciferofastora@feddit.org 1 points 11 months ago

None of us are paid well

Does that extend to the bosses too?

[–] derry@midwest.social 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Don't underestimate SaaS bringing crazy shit.

[–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago

Or going away at any point like a bus hitting a dev.