Tantrums as Status Symbols (2005)

Re:Tantrums as Status Symbols (2005) by facetube on Monday April 04, 2016 @07:30PM (#11426621)

The tantrum isn't the status symbol. Not getting fired for the tantrum is the status symbol.

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Re:Tantrums as Status Symbols (2005) by aetherson on Monday April 04, 2016 @07:34PM (#11426642)

From the article:

> Of course, like a swagger, the signal is not so much the tantum itself as the fact that someone can get away with it.

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Re:Tantrums as Status Symbols (2005) by facetube on Monday April 04, 2016 @07:36PM (#11426657)

Thanks, oversight and too late to delete. Lost that line in the footer.

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