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He's not a scientist, he's a businessman who spared no expense (except, apparently, on his main systems staff salary)
by charles_f 3y ago
He's not a scientist, he's a businessman who spared no expense (except, apparently, on his main systems staff salary)
- swagasaurus-rex 3y agoHammond's justification is that he is not responsible for Dennis Nedry's gambling debts
- wannacboatmovie 3y agoIf you listen to the dialogue closely, Nedry was a contract employee who apparently set his own lowball price ("for what I bid on this job").
- willis936 3y agoI feel that an egotistical businessman not seeing the obvious single point failure of an essential disgruntled contract employee is one of the most believable parts of the movie.
- noduerme 3y agoJust speaking from personal experience, never take a job that makes it sound like living on-site is a "perk".
- sircastor 3y agoI assumed that it was non-negotiable. Like, part of the secrecy of the project was being onsite.
- speed_spread 3y agoYou're right but that doesn't contradict GP. Having to live onsite in not a perk no matter how the employer frames it and should be priced in accordingly unless you're desperate.
- charles_f 3y agoThe risk to be spat on in the eyes by some sort of venomous reptile is just too high