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I somehow agree with both of these points, but am not sure I understand how that can be.

• esafak 3y ago
  You can compartmentalize your personal and professional personas. Also, you should be doing all that trust building on the clock.
• diab0lic 3y ago
  It can both serve a function (help build extended relationships) and be something people don’t want to do because those relationships can be severed in an instant thanks to at will employment.
  • twobitshifter 3y ago
    And even if you or they leave, in many forms of business having friends in another company can be huge in providing a safety net or a path towards a better job. Socialization with others may be the closest thing to a union that devs have. If Amazon cuts your job, your old buddy who moved to MS might be a lifeline.
• earth-adventure 3y ago
  One statement relates to inter personal relationships. The other relates to the employer - employee relationship.