Tag: IT

April 18, 2025 at 1:49 pm

Employee Warned His Company About Low Storage Space On His Data Sensitive Computer, But They Didn’t Listen And Ended Up Losing $22K

Three employees working on a laptop together

All they had to do was listen to him.

March 23, 2025 at 1:22 am

He Told His Boss That Drilling Through Rebar With A Basic Hand Drill Was Impossible, But His Boss Told Him To Keep Trying. So He Ruined Multiple Drill Bits And Wasted Everyone’s Time.

Why do bosses never listen?

March 21, 2025 at 8:22 pm

Her Boss Told Her To Disable All Employee Email On Weekend Hours, But She Knew It Would Mean Big Trouble For Everyone, Especially The CEO

boss lecturing embarrassed female employee

This problem was so predictable only a CEO couldn’t see it.

March 21, 2025 at 6:49 pm

When His Non-Technical Boss Told Him That Redundant Servers Were No Longer Needed, He Voiced His Objections And Then Quit His Job Just Before The Entire System Went Offline

three men in business meeting one pointing

The CEO and CFO were fools.

March 10, 2025 at 7:21 am

Class Computers Stopped Working At The Worst Time, All Because The Dean Decided He Knew Better Than IT

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Well, he did warn you…

February 25, 2025 at 12:22 pm

Tech Professional Told Another Department That He Shouldn’t Delete A Customer Database Because It Was Permanent, But They Said To Do It Anyway, So He Just Paused The Service Until They Called Back Freaking Out Over An Outage

Never ignore the warnings of an IT guy.

February 13, 2025 at 1:49 am

New Casino Technician Was Told To Update The Cameras Even Though He Didn’t Know How, And It Ended Up Forcing The Casino To Close For A Night And His Boss Getting Fired

This was a disaster right from the start.

February 12, 2025 at 9:23 am

Developer Was Told To Set Up Process That Would Automatically Approve Access Requests, But In Spite Of His Objections He Created It And Then Just Smiled When It Backfired Completely

When automating work, you need to be very precise.

February 4, 2025 at 5:48 pm

Programmer Was Passed Up For A Promotion In Favor Of Someone Who Knew Nothing About Developing, So He Worked With The Other Programmers To Set Him Up For Failure

Never try to fake knowing how to be a programmer.

February 3, 2025 at 10:15 am

Irate IT Guy Was Always Complaining About Issues He Encountered, So This Engineer Planned A Way To Annoy Him Back

Never underestimate the skills of an engineer!

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Employee Warned His Company About Low Storage Space On His Data Sensitive Computer, But They Didn’t Listen And Ended Up Losing $22K

He Told His Boss That Drilling Through Rebar With A Basic Hand Drill Was Impossible, But His Boss Told Him To Keep Trying. So He Ruined Multiple Drill Bits And Wasted Everyone’s Time.

Her Boss Told Her To Disable All Employee Email On Weekend Hours, But She Knew It Would Mean Big Trouble For Everyone, Especially The CEO

When His Non-Technical Boss Told Him That Redundant Servers Were No Longer Needed, He Voiced His Objections And Then Quit His Job Just Before The Entire System Went Offline

Class Computers Stopped Working At The Worst Time, All Because The Dean Decided He Knew Better Than IT

Tech Professional Told Another Department That He Shouldn’t Delete A Customer Database Because It Was Permanent, But They Said To Do It Anyway, So He Just Paused The Service Until They Called Back Freaking Out Over An Outage

New Casino Technician Was Told To Update The Cameras Even Though He Didn’t Know How, And It Ended Up Forcing The Casino To Close For A Night And His Boss Getting Fired

Developer Was Told To Set Up Process That Would Automatically Approve Access Requests, But In Spite Of His Objections He Created It And Then Just Smiled When It Backfired Completely

Programmer Was Passed Up For A Promotion In Favor Of Someone Who Knew Nothing About Developing, So He Worked With The Other Programmers To Set Him Up For Failure

Irate IT Guy Was Always Complaining About Issues He Encountered, So This Engineer Planned A Way To Annoy Him Back

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