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> be me, senior engineer, believe in craft, hate scrum and agile but its personal not rational
> look at the tech world everyone selling mvps as the way to get in the market
> see them shipping half-baked, minimal junk with salesmen selling empty promises and calling it validation
> then I look at the news Holmes. SBF. the forbes scammers.
> they all used same words. engineers smarter than me, real mlp behind.
> mfw I realize their mlp was the billion-dollar alibi to get money from investors
> massive fraud cause they never planned to deliver anything real, not a lie, it's shared risk olala
> they get richer than ever, forever, they dont even need to pursue their shit
> somehow get jail time or disgrace later but theyve already won this game
> I look at my peers see this other senior dev
> "yo, check out my fourth SaaS built for a client this year"
> I open it, it's just... one single workflow. barely.
> but it's "hand built. it's an mvp, bro, we're just being lean!"
> mfw this lean product is now a permanent maintenance trap for some poor bastard
> he still makes more money than I do
> realizes hesnt the problem, hes just part of it
> it's the entire army of grifters AND sloppy devs who hijacked this world.
> they're using it as an excuse for bad work.
> they get richer in the process
> they soap the paths for the others who want to build and need that support
> and ultimately everyone loses except the guy who collects the checks
> mfw the real fight never was the methodology
> get to 4chan to vent, my stupid ass is stuck on that idea recently
> part of me is tempted. its not fair but its easy money
> i dont know what to do i want to live stressfree with money
> but i dont want to sell junk to people who will struggle with it in exchange for their money
> i am jealous of them ngl. i just want to be free