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Have you tried asking them a bunch of technical questions they don't know the answer to, until they give up?
Or spending hours explaining in excruciating detail all the reasons why it's shit and what they should have done instead, make sure to throw all the heavy handed certification standards and strict audit requirements and mind numbing bike shedding naming standards back at them.
Yes. This is the way.
I'm the VP's ally. Practically their beat friends. It's all these pesky regulations, lawyers, audits and extreme personal liability that is slowing both of us down from doing things the sociopath way...at least until I find a gig with a less sociopathic boss.