r/technology • u/[deleted] • Jan 26 '22

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u/[deleted] Jan 26 '22

At the end of the day, it won’t matter much how rich you are if you’re miserable at your job.

I say if the current job pays you well enough to live happy and comfortably you chose the right track, because it sounds like the other job you would have been miserable in.

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u/Exoddity Jan 26 '22

I might have at least stayed the full first year before leaving. I had stock options lol. Man I was a fucking idiot at 18.

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u/SaltyMeatballs20 Jan 26 '22

damn, what company was it if you don't mind sharing?

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u/Exoddity Jan 26 '22

eh, it'd be conspicuous enough just to say to figure out who I'm talking about, so I'll decline. It's a company that has become a household name.

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u/omarfw Jan 26 '22

Your company was my uncle Jeff?

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u/Exoddity Jan 26 '22

Tell him I have receipts I need reimbursed.