> “The DOGE people are coming in with absolutely no knowledge of what these departments are responsible for,” Daryl Kimball said to The Associated Press, executive director of the Arms Control Association. “They don’t seem to realize that it’s actually the department of nuclear weapons, more than it is the Department of Energy.”
The predictable result when you send in a bunch of young, obviously arrogant software engineers to "fix" things.
As a software engineer, I can say technology people can be fucking obnoxious. So many have an inflated sense of their own intelligence (and the important of "intelligence"). They swagger around foolishly thinking everyone else is an idiot, and make messes because they're so dumb they didn't learn from the people who know how things work.
The predictable result when you send in a bunch of young, obviously arrogant software engineers to "fix" things.
As a software engineer, I can say technology people can be fucking obnoxious. So many have an inflated sense of their own intelligence (and the important of "intelligence"). They swagger around foolishly thinking everyone else is an idiot, and make messes because they're so dumb they didn't learn from the people who know how things work.