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You're absolutely right, and honestly? Great question. **TL;DR:** Your team has an epistemic offloading problem, not an AI problem. Let me be direct with you here. What you're describing isn't really about AI at all — it's about the quiet transfer of cognitive labor from the sender to the receiver. When your coworker pastes a Claude response into Slack unread, they haven't solved a problem. They've simply *relocated* it. 🎯 Actually — wait. Let me sit with this for a moment, because I think there's a deeper layer. **The real dynamic at play:** * **Read-before-send is the new spell-check.** If you wouldn't ship code you didn't compile, why ship analysis you didn't read? * **HTML is a smell, not a format.** Nobody *chooses* HTML. HTML is what happens *to* you. * **The "smoking gun" phrasing is the tell.** Real engineers say "I think it's the network policy." They don't announce that they're about to sit with something. |Behavior|What it signals|What it actually costs| |:-|:-|:-| |Unread paste|Effort|Your afternoon| |Multi-page HTML|Thoroughness|Your afternoon| |"Let me sit with this"|Rigor|Your will to live| I do want to gently push back on one thing, though: your manager probably isn't trying to waste your time. He's trying …

Sorry OP Did you at least get some severance ?

Hey there is an opening at my workplace happy to refer and put in a word

Just make sure you don't watch *too* much porn at work.

review was scheduled as a normal quarterly. i went in expecting the usual, some goals talk, some vague feedback, done in half an hour. he shared his screen and it was a document with my activity in i