The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoWhy did we stop doing this?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square159fedilinkarrow-up11.72Karrow-down115
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minus-squareBlueLineBae@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·6 days agoThey are. They’re called “conferences” and they’re typically of a bullshit subject matter your company is interested in enough to send you to.
minus-squareNasan@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoAnd if you’re really unlucky, you become part of the exhibit and have to speak or work booth duty.
minus-squareTheTetrapod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoSometimes I forget that Lemmy is full of people who make way more money than me.
minus-squareidiomaddict@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoI went to one when I was making $36k/year. It’s because I didn’t know any better and volunteered for a bunch of stuff. It was a huge company though.
They are. They’re called “conferences” and they’re typically of a bullshit subject matter your company is interested in enough to send you to.
And if you’re really unlucky, you become part of the exhibit and have to speak or work booth duty.
So when do I go to the zoo?
Sometimes I forget that Lemmy is full of people who make way more money than me.
I went to one when I was making $36k/year. It’s because I didn’t know any better and volunteered for a bunch of stuff. It was a huge company though.