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Re:Tech firms face growing resentment of parent employees du... by ineedasername on Tuesday September 08, 2020 @10:32PM (#24416255)
Don't get caught up splitting semantic hairs: having kids takes a lot of work. That's all people mean when they refer to it as a "job"
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Re:Tech firms face growing resentment of parent employees du... by solidsnack9000 on Wednesday September 09, 2020 @11:11PM (#24428562)
Well, jacquesm must mean something more than that, because woodworking is also a lot of work but jacquesm seems to feel that parenting should be treated differently.

Recognizing a distinction someone else is trying to draw with a term isn't splitting hairs.

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