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Welcome to the week I get nothing done

Welcome to the week I get nothing done

Because answering tickets all day is exactly why I became an engineer

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Apr 23, 2025
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I am the first responder on the support tickets assigned to my team this week.

That means I must monitor our Slack Channel and help any engineer with issues with our tools and platform. But it really means that I will have a complicated week, switching context every few hours and not completing any other regular tasks. Now, I find myself praying that no…

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