itwontbelik

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   by itwontbelik 4y ago

   There are a lot of business dark patterns, and when they are prevalent in that society, that society is always poor and corrupt. An Egyptian friend, once warned his friends about me: "Now he's American. When he says 2pm he means 2
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   by itwontbelik 4y ago

   When I was a child, the set of rules were pretty common: * Don't tip at counters * Don't tip the owner of an establishment * Tip on the quality of the service, not the quality of the food * Very low tips should be utilized only in
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   by itwontbelik 4y ago

   I have lived in Istanbul for a decade now and while many of us do tip, and tipping is rarely expected. The expectation is higher than foreigners, but if you live here, you end up eating at the same places over and over, and that expectatio
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   by itwontbelik 4y ago

   > There used to be no tipping at all but with the increase in tourism that's no longer the norm. I take this as local employees stating their entitlement to nickel and dime tourists as much as possible. :(