I imagine a director-level tech executive at a bank or other slow-moving industr... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		sph on Sept 21, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 20×10% I imagine a director-level tech executive at a bank or other slow-moving industry to fit one of two possible archetypes: 1. A suit-wearing person that's so far removed from technology he's just a glorified manager hunt-and-pecking in Outlook all day. 2. A suit-wearing person with a permanent PuTTY window connected to the ageing AS-400 system still running in the basement.

ducktective on Sept 21, 2022 | [–]

Bon soir, Elliot

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmHSx0R3p3A

sph on Sept 21, 2022 | | [–]

God, I miss that show. I completely forgot about Tyrell, I was mostly thinking of actual UNIX greybeards disguised as banking CTOs I've met earlier in my career :)

bluedino on Sept 21, 2022 | [–]

Putty? You mean iAccess!

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact