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> That is, "not the kind of house expected of an IBM engineer". Clearly in the US the line between your job and personal life is so blurry it's often hard to ev
by beardedwizard 3y ago
> That is, "not the kind of house expected of an IBM engineer". Clearly in the US the line between your job and personal life is so blurry it's often hard to even see.
Hmm really? Citation needed.
- loup-vaillant 3y agoYes really, but this was a couple decades ago. I expect this has changed since.
- ghaff 3y agoUnless it’s some context where someone is expected to do a lot of home entertaining I have believe would be unheard of today.
- cvwright 3y agoLots of old stories about IBM requiring workers to wear nice blue suits and drive shiny new cars. I think that mostly ended by the dotcom era though. As an intern in 2001, everybody there wore casual clothes just like at a startup.
- selimthegrim 3y agoThis is strong, “not the car expected of a doctor” energy