This is an interesting and somewhat cheering thread, and here’s my favourite sentence of the whole thing:
“To be the boss is to sit alone at your desk, haunted by the suspicion that you are not in the driver's seat, but rather, you are in the back seat playing with a Fisher Price steering wheel.”
(Been there, done that 😂 … but thankfully escaped)
From: Cory Doctorow (npub1fdr…lvhs)
https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/117269065861379876
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