techboots

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by techboots 13y ago
@hytosis A dog needs "nothing more than a bowl of water and food?" Well, that's subjective. If that's the case, then I think your kid needs nothing more than a bowl of water and food too. Same thing.
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by techboots 13y ago
Agree. If the guy did try to contribute to work during his paternity leave, I'd respect that. But he didn't. He just kicked back and read "Lean In" in his spare time. His coworkers probably didn't even have the l
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by techboots 13y ago
Yes. Coworkers definitely drag you down - especially those who game the benefits system or who play politics. If you don't see this, wake up and look around your cubicle. And yes, if having a kid grants you 4 months of paid leave...
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by techboots 13y ago
You might want to read my whole statement. I appreciate that there's a "beautiful, loving world outside the office." It's precisely because of that that I wouldn't want to spend all of my time inside that office -
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by techboots 13y ago
Ok. Let's do this. Let's form a company. We're co-founders, okay? Now. I'm going to have a kid, take 4 months off, and leave work 5pm everyday. How do you feel?
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by techboots 13y ago
Fully agree, life & family is more important. I think if I really wanted to spend more time with my family, I'd just quit the job rather than trying to play the benefits system to get 4 months of paid leave. Families get in the wa
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by techboots 13y ago
Looks like FB jumped the shark if they're employing guys who leave for 4 months, or gals like Sheryl Sandberg who leaves work 5pm every day. I get it - yes, it's nice and wonderful. But... Frankly, I wouldn't want to work wi
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RestoreTheFourth movement - a conspiracy with no transparency in and of itself(reddit.com)
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by techboots 13y ago
So what's the consensus on this? I'm looking to integrate either Stripe or Simplify... which service do I go with?