this post was submitted on 06 Jan 2025
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[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 50 points 1 month ago (2 children)

far, far, far, far, far, far, far fewer business people than you’d expect/guess are data-driven decision makers

and then there’s the whole bayfucker ceo dynamic which adds a whole bunch of extra dumb shit

it’d be funnier if it weren’t for the tunguska-like effect it’s having on human society both at present and in the coming decades to follow :|

[–] littlewonder@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago

I endorse this as a data professional. It's maddening.

[–] stoly@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

There’s a reason so many companies fail

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 7 points 1 month ago

there is, but this isn’t (the primary) it tbh