7 points

Make your passion your job and you won’t have passion but you’ll have another job.

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“I love programming, I wouldn’t mind doing it for rest of my life” mfs when they have to compete with that one dude who has been doing leetcode since age of 4 for a job application.

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30 points

I If you’ve ever wanted to kill the joy you have for a hobby, do it for money.

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Thank you for reminding me to get paid to masturbate while working from home today.

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Bonus points if you do it during a video meeting.

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With the mic unmuted.

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With video on.

As a cat.

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But Wonka never got fired for doing what he loved: murdering bratty children with experimental chemicals and industrial equipment!

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No lives were lost on factory grounds, or as a result of having been exposed to active machinery. We have lawyers!

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8 points

He was the CEO and the entire Board…

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And he no longer owned the company afterward, so it’s kind of like losing his job. Or just spectacularly quitting.

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Classic Exec move. Jump ship before the long term repurcussions catch up with them. Leave the new guy holding the bag.

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One of my favorite SNL sketches features Al Gore as Willy Wonka’s brother addressing some of those issues.

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I am just realizing that Charlie is going to inherit some lawsuits along with the factory. That’s the real reason Wonka was looking for a successor.

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So, you’re saying that rolling around naked in beans got you fired?

Good to know, thanks for sharing

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Well, that depends on what your job is.

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Some things aren’t a job, they’re a calling

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