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Re:Acquisition and maintenance of a band of minions by philwelch on Monday June 17, 2013 @11:14AM (#5893625)
Isn't that how the world works? Effort without impact is just wasted effort.
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Re:Acquisition and maintenance of a band of minions by nostrademons on Monday June 17, 2013 @05:13PM (#5895996)
The real world, yes. In many institutions (eg. the public school system, most giant megacorps) you get points for showing up and putting in the appearance of effort even if you don't accomplish anything.
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