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Re:Want an unfair advantage in your tech career? Consume con... by circlefavshape on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @04:41AM (#35053433)

Gotta say I've heard "how can I be helpful" once too often from people trying to poke their clueless noses in my business. Just asking about what I'm working on is totally fine though

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Re:Want an unfair advantage in your tech career? Consume con... by circlefavshape on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @04:50AM (#35053486)

Or more accurately ... I've heard "how can I be helpful" too often from one particular person who is invariably the opposite of helpful, and now if anyone else says it I'm instantly suspicious

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Re:Want an unfair advantage in your tech career? Consume con... by runnerup on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @05:35AM (#35053799)

Or heard it as a criticism -- the underlying implication that one is struggling.

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