WorkOverworked
#RI-6ae73495·5 months ago·
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“worked 12-16 hour days, 7 days a week in China”
What Actually Happened
Fired after saving company from humiliation with my solo project efforts
What I wish I knew
"Bosses will assume mistakes are due to lack of knowledge, not bad code"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't give it your all, it won't be appreciated"
Regret Index
10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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Work Category
47
Work decisions logged. Avg regret 6.3/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
62%
of Work decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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