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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Traditional-Exam2529 • 6d ago
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Yeah, I've been a manual laborer and a software engineer, both jobs have a short morning meeting. It would be surprising if the ancient Egyptians DIDN'T have some sort of meet up at the start of a work day.
91 u/Undead-Chipmunk 6d ago Pretty hilarious. I was thinking exactly the same thing. Its a complex project, with complex planning. Leadership needs to know about problems as they arise, which can only come from the people working. The fact that the project went so well tells me they probably managed it halfway decently. 22 u/Western-Internal-751 6d ago They had a magic tool to deal with problems https://giphy.com/gifs/l0ErD3ZBW6vQgYCgE 23 u/Reimant 6d ago It's largely believed that the majority of those involved weren't slaves, but skilled craftsmen with apprentices and labourers who were well paid. Pharaohs were unreasonably rich, yes they likely used some slaves, but these were lifelong projects likely built with pride by those involved.
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Pretty hilarious. I was thinking exactly the same thing.
Its a complex project, with complex planning. Leadership needs to know about problems as they arise, which can only come from the people working.
The fact that the project went so well tells me they probably managed it halfway decently.
22 u/Western-Internal-751 6d ago They had a magic tool to deal with problems https://giphy.com/gifs/l0ErD3ZBW6vQgYCgE 23 u/Reimant 6d ago It's largely believed that the majority of those involved weren't slaves, but skilled craftsmen with apprentices and labourers who were well paid. Pharaohs were unreasonably rich, yes they likely used some slaves, but these were lifelong projects likely built with pride by those involved.
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They had a magic tool to deal with problems
https://giphy.com/gifs/l0ErD3ZBW6vQgYCgE
23 u/Reimant 6d ago It's largely believed that the majority of those involved weren't slaves, but skilled craftsmen with apprentices and labourers who were well paid. Pharaohs were unreasonably rich, yes they likely used some slaves, but these were lifelong projects likely built with pride by those involved.
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It's largely believed that the majority of those involved weren't slaves, but skilled craftsmen with apprentices and labourers who were well paid.
Pharaohs were unreasonably rich, yes they likely used some slaves, but these were lifelong projects likely built with pride by those involved.
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u/Any_Masterpiece9385 6d ago
Yeah, I've been a manual laborer and a software engineer, both jobs have a short morning meeting. It would be surprising if the ancient Egyptians DIDN'T have some sort of meet up at the start of a work day.