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How to get a job (lemmy.today)

submitted 3 weeks ago by TheImpressiveX@lemmy.today to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 10 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

why fake it when you could be good at what you do?

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[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 child)

Because by the time you got good at what a job expects you to be good at, they're already forcing you to do something else

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[–] kestrel7_7@lemmy.world 1 point 3 weeks ago

What if what you’re good at is “learning new skills?”

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