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Tag: startups

August 6, 2026 at 7:55 pm

After 8 Months of Flawless Work, Boss Publicly Shames New Developer and Tells Him to “Leave the Industry”

stressed man buried in work

Sounds less like a performance issue and more like a company that needed someone to blame.

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March 11, 2026 at 12:35 pm

Startup Employees Lost Their Flexible Time Tracking After Boss Accused Them Of Slacking, So Their Malicious Compliance Sent Their Billable Hours Through The Roof

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It’s a job, not a surveillance state.

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January 6, 2026 at 12:20 am

Relatives Mocked A Developer’s Unemployment After His Startups Closed, But Then Complained Because He Stopped Laughing At Their Jokes

Family members gathered around the family table, trying to laugh and joke

His family needs to let it go.

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July 20, 2025 at 3:47 am

Developer Decides To Let His Coworker Squirm After A Coding Project Causes Trouble In A Startup Office

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This coder did not have an embarrassment of riches. 

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June 21, 2024 at 3:35 pm

330+ Billion Has Been Invested In 26,000+ AI Startups In The Past Three Years. Now Many Are Struggling To Pay Their Bills.

Source: odoo

It seems Artificial Intelligence isn’t smart enough to make a profit. 

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August 10, 2022 at 3:53 pm

This Startup Is Trying to Make Steaks Out of Carbon Dioxide

This Startup Is Trying to Make Steaks Out of Carbon Dioxide

Would you eat these?

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