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Re:LinkedIn is laying off nearly 700 employees by DaiPlusPlus on Monday October 16, 2023 @04:13PM (#37905844)
Is there a name for the specific kind of moderate-level of mental anguish I felt when reading that?
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Re:LinkedIn is laying off nearly 700 employees by f1shy on Monday October 16, 2023 @04:23PM (#37905999)
In german and spanish there is an expression for shaming for others. Fremdschāmen / Verguenza ajena. In english cringe, maybe?
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Re:LinkedIn is laying off nearly 700 employees by adonovan on Monday October 16, 2023 @04:39PM (#37906242)
"Consultant"
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Re:LinkedIn is laying off nearly 700 employees by netsharc on Monday October 16, 2023 @07:48PM (#37908252)
The sad thing is if that guy was doing a presentation, there'd be middle managers and C-Level people nodding while being inspired...
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Re:LinkedIn is laying off nearly 700 employees by regularjack on Monday October 16, 2023 @04:17PM (#37905901)
Cringe
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Re:LinkedIn is laying off nearly 700 employees by eecc on Monday October 16, 2023 @05:00PM (#37906578)
Vicarious embarrassment
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