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[โ€“] entropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.org 11 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Technical enough to be hired, is all I meant. ๐Ÿ™„

[โ€“] grue@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Even then, no. These were all obviously nepotism hires who would not have otherwise qualified.

Meh, some of them won some hackathons and scholarships, it's pretty clear they're otherwise at least somewhat bright but they don't have any relevant domain knowledge.

In other words, the type of person most likely to be prone to hubris and catastrophic failures.

[โ€“] kane@femboys.biz 7 points 1 day ago

Apologies, if I came over as hostile. I did not get your meaning through text.