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Re:Google gave investors a $70B buyback,and laid off 12,000 ... by throwup238 on Sunday May 12, 2024 @10:37AM (#40334815)
You're no good to your family as a zombie drained of all energy by work.
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Re:Google gave investors a $70B buyback,and laid off 12,000 ... by thfuran on Sunday May 12, 2024 @10:44AM (#40334879)
If anything, soul-crushing boredom is likely to achieve that more thoroughly than being engaged with your work.
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Re:Google gave investors a $70B buyback,and laid off 12,000 ... by throwup238 on Sunday May 12, 2024 @10:46AM (#40334897)
YMMV but no, that's not how energy works for me. If I'm bored, I can take a nap. Literally just sit there in front of the computer with my eyes closed and fall asleep.
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