News Roundup: Walking the DOGE

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The Daily WTF

One thing I’ve learned by going through our reader submissions over the years is that WTFs never start with just one mistake. They’re a compounding sequence of systemic failures. When we have a “bad boss” story, where an incompetent bully puts an equally incompetent sycophant in charge of a project, it’s never just about the bad boss- it’s about the system that put the bad boss in that position. For every “Brillant” programmer, there’s a whole slew of checkpoints which should have stopped them before they went too far.

With all that in mind, today we’re doing a news roundup about the worst boss of them all, the avatar of Dunning-Kruger, Elon Musk. Because over the past month, a lot has happened, and there are enough software and IT related WTFs that I need to talk about them.

For those who haven’t been paying attention, President Trump assembled a new

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