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They are extremely high status among friends and family who do not work in tech or IT, or among recent graduate peers who are struggling to get a white collar c
by patja 4y ago
They are extremely high status among friends and family who do not work in tech or IT, or among recent graduate peers who are struggling to get a white collar career going and stuck in service jobs or other jobs that will never break 100k/yr. For a lot of those folks, just hearing about the types of lunch and travel expenses enjoyed by consultants can imbue the job with high status.
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- hammock 4y agoWhich gets at the uninspiring bit. Having experienced fancy lunches and travel, it ain’t all it’s made out to be and I doubt that anyone higher status than me whom I would actually aspire to, would give two hoots about it the way the people you describe do