“Delete Any Personal Data”: How One Employee’s Malicious Compliance Led To His Boss’s Downfall In 90 Days

Ever wondered what happens when a tech-savvy genius collides with clueless management? In today’s story, we delve into a Reddit thread that’s been setting the internet ablaze. It’s a tale of old and new software, power transitions, and one employee’s clever ‘malicious compliance.’

Find out how one warehouse worker turned IT wizard revolutionized his company’s workflow, only to be dismissed by a new boss who doesn’t understand the importance of innovation. But what happens when the key to the new system and leaves with the employee? And what is the delicious twist of fate that awaits the ill-informed boss?

It’s a dramatic tale filled with work revolutions, shocking terminations, unexpected shutdowns, and sweet, sweet karma. So grab your popcorn, it’s about to get real.


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Nate Armbruster

Nate Armbruster is a stand-up comedian and writer based in Chicago who is likely writing a joke as you read this. Find him online at natecomedy.com.