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Let's not pretend that "looking busy" isn't part of most office culture. There are times at most jobs, statistically, where you have nothing expected of you bu
by Icathian 7y ago
Let's not pretend that "looking busy" isn't part of most office culture. There are times at most jobs, statistically, where you have nothing expected of you but are still required to be at a desk and look like a member of the workforce.
- highhedgehog 7y agoIt's tolerated that you are on your phone, for instance, but I think having a book wouldn't be..
- tjansen 7y agoMaybe you can connect your phone to your monitor? At least Samsungs have a desktop-like interface. Don't have much experience with it, but if you got a browser with unrestricted internet, you can do pretty much everything.
- tartoran 7y agoHN is probably not tolerated either yet how many of us are HNing at work?
- highhedgehog 7y agobecause opening a new tab in your browser is definetly less noticeable than a book open on your desk
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- tartoran 7y agoGood point. At the same time all browsing history is logged somewhere and could be self documenting.
- highhedgehog 7y agoyes but I'm not worried about that. I see people reading news and stuff like that so