When DF is warning of potential blowback, it is likely prudent to listen.Desert Fox wrote:But also don't neglect the very real consequences of looking like a jackass in a small field where everyone knows each other.c3pO4 wrote:Moral of the story. When dealing with corporations, never feel bad or let morality/emotions come into play about acting in your own self interest so long as it's within the law. Corps aren't people.
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Well whuddya know. We've got ourselves a gosh darn 99%er here.c3pO4 wrote:Moral of the story. When dealing with corporations, never feel bad or let morality/emotions come into play about acting in your own self interest so long as it's within the law. Corps aren't people.
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Welcome back from being banned.Fresh Prince wrote:Well whuddya know. We've got ourselves a gosh darn 99%er here.c3pO4 wrote:Moral of the story. When dealing with corporations, never feel bad or let morality/emotions come into play about acting in your own self interest so long as it's within the law. Corps aren't people.
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Ya bro spending Christmas not on TLS was tough as all hell. I was honestly counting the seconds.c3pO4 wrote:Welcome back from being banned.Fresh Prince wrote:Well whuddya know. We've got ourselves a gosh darn 99%er here.c3pO4 wrote:Moral of the story. When dealing with corporations, never feel bad or let morality/emotions come into play about acting in your own self interest so long as it's within the law. Corps aren't people.
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-- it was pretty dead around here though.Fresh Prince wrote:Ya bro spending Christmas not on TLS was tough as all hell. I was honestly counting the seconds.c3pO4 wrote:Welcome back from being banned.Fresh Prince wrote:Well whuddya know. We've got ourselves a gosh darn 99%er here.c3pO4 wrote:Moral of the story. When dealing with corporations, never feel bad or let morality/emotions come into play about acting in your own self interest so long as it's within the law. Corps aren't people.
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OP here with an update. I dropped the news to Firm A earlier this month. The partner there who I talked to was definitely not happy, said he found the situation to be "troubling." Aside from that awkward phone call, though, there's been no blowback so far.
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Should have told him it was "troubling" they paid so low.Anonymous User wrote:OP here with an update. I dropped the news to Firm A earlier this month. The partner there who I talked to was definitely not happy, said he found the situation to be "troubling." Aside from that awkward phone call, though, there's been no blowback so far.
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screw them dude.