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Every time someone I met online has offered to have "a chat over coffee" they somehow never actually had the time for it. Whenever I hear "coffee chat" I just a
by drones 3y ago
Every time someone I met online has offered to have "a chat over coffee" they somehow never actually had the time for it. Whenever I hear "coffee chat" I just assume they're saying it to reassure themselves they're charitable people or something. Don't you have anything else better to do than to talk to random 20somethings about their career they don't have yet?
- potatochup 3y agoI'll do it if it's convenient and has a fixed end time. So, <10 min walk from either my house or my work, 45min max duration. I often find people who want stuff for free expect me to drive across the entire city to meet them.
- softwaredoug 3y agoI noticed there are a lot of "developer evangelists" etc on here, which are marketing-adjacent roles incentivized for networking... So its hard to have a list of people genuinely interested without ulterior motives
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- nicbou 3y agoI gladly make time for coffee chats, but I only offer it when it suits my schedule. I wouldn't ever put it on my website.