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Re:Former Ubiquiti employee charged with stealing data and e... by hoseja on Thursday December 02, 2021 @06:30AM (#29414867)
I sometimes wonder if the snakes learn their craft in some consistent manner (schoolyard politics? non-naive parents?) or if it's mostly instinctual.
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Re:Former Ubiquiti employee charged with stealing data and e... by doctor_eval on Thursday December 02, 2021 @02:34PM (#29421283)
Yeah - I wonder that too. I suspect all of the above. Having a privileged education and family contacts probably reinforces it.

From what I’ve seen, openness and honesty are highly regarded in technical work but these traits are considered disadvantages in business.

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