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		kristaps on Oct 4, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What do engineers never talk to their boss... Skepticism about tech/ideas that management likes.

giantg2 on Oct 4, 2021 [–]

I do this often. It never ends well, even if I'm right.

hashkb on Oct 4, 2021 | [–]

Management often already got a deal or has worked their tech choice into a financial projection.

Sometimes, they are even right. And "I told you so" rolls downhill.

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