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Killing Improvements

October 8, 2025 by Craig Dial
An old hammer lying on a wooden surface. Around it ar a number of nails sticking out of the wood at odd angles, many of them bent.

“You’ve given the company the equivalent of a developer for free. Odds are you probably won’t get a bonus, raise, or promotion. The company will thank you for your efforts, pocket the productivity gain, and revise targets and goals upwards based on the new improvements.”

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