<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Big-Tech on Erin's Waypoint</title><link>https://erinswaypoint.com/tags/big-tech/</link><description>Recent content in Big-Tech on Erin's Waypoint</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://erinswaypoint.com/tags/big-tech/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>i want to quit my job (a framework, sort of...)</title><link>https://erinswaypoint.com/p/i-want-to-quit-my-job-a-framework-sort-of/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://erinswaypoint.com/p/i-want-to-quit-my-job-a-framework-sort-of/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;This year has been rough on the work end of things. In the last several months:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;My wonderful skip manager retired into the sunset.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;A mass company-wide layoff occurred alongside a heavy push to use AI.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;I was re-orged to a different team that has absolutely no idea what I actually do.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;And, perhaps as the final straw, my brand-new manager was just poached by one of the frontier AI companies.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It has been a wild ride, to say the least.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>