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[โ€“] MrFunnyMoustache@lemmy.ml 10 points 1 year ago (8 children)

Or replaced. If you make an automation tool to work more efficiently, it will be fun at first, but then you get fired because your job is no longer needed.

[โ€“] Polymath@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago

My sister had a marketing gig that she got let go of, because she was so good at selling her product that the company said they established strong markets in her area and didn't need the publicity anymore.
Exactly that: too good at her job.

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