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[rsynnott]

> If I have greenfield projects under my direction, it is a promotion. If I have maintenance projects, it is a demotion.

This one's particularly dubious. Maintenance is important. Depending on your industry, it may be the most important thing.

[babesh → rsynnott]

I didn’t say it wasn’t important. It is important. I was trying to say that there is a tendency in the tech industry to value new projects over maintenance. And this list was partly in jest.