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1. I work in IT, where the jargon is vastly more creative and hilarious

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 04:29 PM

Mar 17

Like “smoke testing solutions” and taking measures not to let a new effort “blow up the help desk.”

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Those who 'circle back' and 'synergize' also tend to be crap at their jobs - The Register [View all] justaprogressive Mar 17 OP

I work in IT, where the jargon is vastly more creative and hilarious LearnedHand Mar 17 #1

I honestly cannot tell if this is satire or not... regnaD kciN Mar 17 #2

Sounds like Dev and Manager talk OC375 Mar 17 #5