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Define: "Ecosystem"

The corporate definition of Ecosystem

What HR thinks it means:

A complex network or interconnected system of products.

What it actually means:

"A convoluted mess of legacy apps that are held together by a single, terrifying bash script."

Use it in a meeting:

"Our IT ecosystem is less of a well-oiled machine and more of a digital landfill glued together with forgotten bash scripts from 2008."

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