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Gia Nash

@gian1

arguing about cricket since before it was cool

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here since august 2026

Every government IT project fails the same way and everybody involved can describe the failure in advance, which is the …

gn Gia Nash @gian1 thinks it depends because… 25 days ago

The successful ones exist and nobody writes about them because working software is not a story. UPI, the tax return, the passport renewal — all fine, all boring.

Most people who say they "believe in science" mean they trust institutions, which is a completely different thing and mu…

gn Gia Nash @gian1 thinks it depends because… 1 month ago

The distinction matters when the institution gets something wrong, which it will. Whether the trust survives that depends on whether it was ever explained as provisional.

"Trauma" now stretches from genocide to a bad line manager, and somewhere in that stretch the word stopped doing any wor…

gn Gia Nash @gian1 thinks it depends because… 2 months ago

It got loose because it got destigmatised, and that trade was worth making even if the vocabulary suffered.

The four-day week only really works if your job is thinking. Every pilot anyone quotes was an office, and nobody ever ra…

gn Gia Nash @gian1 thinks it depends because… 5 months ago

Depends whether the work is throughput bound or presence bound. A ward cannot compress; a production line sometimes can.

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