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Re:Employers are rethinking open-plan office design by Shorn on Sunday May 24, 2020 @06:29PM (#23295458)
"Busyness"

I thought to myself: "what if that was the etymology of the word, how ironic".

https://www.google.com/search?q=etymology+business

Oh wow.

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Re:Employers are rethinking open-plan office design by mirimir on Tuesday May 26, 2020 @08:31AM (#23310269)
I've always kinda "known" that, in a joking way. And never bothered to actually check. So thanks :)
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