The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWhy did we stop doing this?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square154fedilinkarrow-up11.74Karrow-down114
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minus-squareBlueLineBae@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 month 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-up5·1 month agoAnd if you’re really unlucky, you become part of the exhibit and have to speak or work booth duty.
minus-squareTheTetrapod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoSometimes I forget that Lemmy is full of people who make way more money than me.
minus-squareidiomaddict@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month 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.
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.