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I've Seen the Future of the Software "Engineer" Gig – It's Orwellian AF

burnerToBetOut Sunday, February 15, 2026

Uncle Sam — by proxy — Wants You…

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The Non-Negotiables: How We Work

• …We leave video links open while we eat lunch. Our pets and kids know our coworkers

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If the graphics on their landing page is anything to go by, that company [1] is essentially some kind of defense contractor.

The CTO running that Onebrief shop is the guy [2] that prompted the prediction I made in another post [3].

Coincidentally, I came across a blog post recently [4] where the blogger describes the above job description's way of working playing out IRL.

[1] https://g2ww.short.gy/BigtechBro

[2] https://g2ww.short.gy/OM16G

[3] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46995623

[4] https://g2ww.short.gy/DonutPassGo

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