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Real Struggle ๐Ÿ˜” (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
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[โ€“] ReasonablePea@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 day ago

I mean I see this all the time but those people tend to either have the tribal knowledge or specialist expertise to keep things moving when we hit snags. It's not obvious until the obvious or textbook solutions to problems run out

Though there are also people around because they talked to all the right people all the time so I partially take your point