alt Hacker NewsThe interesting thing is...
There may be a lot of demand for do-nothing services.
A lot of corporate work is just do-nothing box-ticking.
Boss: get me a report about X, so I can give that report to my boss who won't read it.
You: E&Y, please get me a report. Here's $200k.
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fragmede • yesterday at 8:56 PM
The trope about external consultants is that your VP brings them in to review the company, and they talk to everybody and write a report on how to improve the business, and the report says exactly what you've been telling your VP but they've been ignoring you.
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This underlying much of the non-coding AI revolution (and some of the coding perhaps) - so much corporate activity is write-only and never read.