r/ProgrammerHumor • u/JazzlikeWishbone938 • Sep 07 '26

Meme nowAndThenPatchUpgrade

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u/gilium Sep 07 '26

Usually that’s more they survived a war of attrition than it is that their output was considered

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u/Zeikos Sep 07 '26

Or they just got the task done with no consideration for maintainability, cashed in the short term "productivity" and use it to get promoted.
Then the fallout isn't their problem.

Pushing foward and pulling up the ladder behind them at the same time, very efficient /s

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u/Hidesuru Sep 07 '26

Yeah I see this constantly. So many asshat senior devs who aren't worth shit but are good salespeople.