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WFH. Get a full 10 hours in.Originally posted by mudskipper View PostAny tips for grabbing 10 minutes at ClientCo?
I'm going back to bed in a minute. Not billing though.While you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.' -
Can't WFH - Friday's pub day.Originally posted by doodab View PostWFH. Get a full 10 hours in.
I'm going back to bed in a minute. Not billing though.Comment
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Just pass out on the table for 10 minutes then...Originally posted by mudskipper View PostCan't WFH - Friday's pub day.While you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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Got a project meeting this morning - should be able to snooze through that one.Originally posted by doodab View PostJust pass out on the table for 10 minutes then...Comment
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Sleep in the server room, no one goes in there that often these daysSocialism is inseparably interwoven with totalitarianism and the abject worship of the state.
No Socialist Government conducting the entire life and industry of the country could afford to allow free, sharp, or violently-worded expressions of public discontent.Comment
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One of my early projects had a plit site that we had to walk between. Obviously, I never hid in the server room for a quick kip and told everyone in building A I was in building B and vice versa....
The downside was that it was in Basingstoke.Originally posted by MaryPoppinsI hadn't really understood this 'pwned' expression until I read DirtyDog's post.Comment
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Most large offices have a sick/nurses room, stick a do not disturb sign on the door and go for a kip on the bed, if anyone opens the door say you have a migraine and ask them if they can read.
Used to do it every day in a one place.Comment
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Might be tricky to then go to the pub afterwards...Originally posted by minestrone View PostMost large offices have a sick/nurses room, stick a do not disturb sign on the door and go for a kip on the bed, if anyone opens the door say you have a migraine and ask them if they can read.
Used to do it every day in a one place.Originally posted by MaryPoppinsI hadn't really understood this 'pwned' expression until I read DirtyDog's post.Comment
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I was usually just back from the pub.Originally posted by DirtyDog View PostMight be tricky to then go to the pub afterwards...
Client had me on a gig for months with no work.Comment
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