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Re:The Company Man by alphazard on Wednesday October 01, 2025 @10:21PM (#45445789)
Can you elaborate? I also feel like I've heard this particular voice before, but I can't recall where.
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Re:The Company Man by jimmygrapes on Wednesday October 01, 2025 @10:28PM (#45445817)
I may be imagining it but it's very reminiscent of "Scott Alexander" / Slate Star Codex / whatever he rebranded to
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Re:The Company Man by meowface on Wednesday October 01, 2025 @11:44PM (#45446146)
I think this is definitely drawing inspiration from his writing (especially the Bay Area House Party posts; latest in the series, with the previous at the top: https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/sources-say-bay-area-house-...). Just curious, but why would that make you hesitate?
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Re:The Company Man by cturner on Thursday October 02, 2025 @12:38AM (#45446361)
Microserfs?
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Re:The Company Man by svoit on Thursday October 02, 2025 @04:32PM (#45455176)
It brought to mind Edward Norton's narration in Fight Club.
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