One of the "benefits" of working here in India is that I get to see such "seniors" all the time in real life. Recently my team's project manager made an announcement, "upper management has asked us to close 40 issues by end of today".
Now our team has 10 members, and it usually takes about 3 days just to perform the various release checks and code reviews, not to mention it takes about a week to analyze and implement the feature.
So I couldn't resist blurting out right then in the team meeting, "How do you suggest we go about that?" Until I asked this question, it did not even occur to he…