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Subject:Re: It doesn't look good for Tina the Tech Writer From:Lin Sims <ljsims -dot- ml -at- gmail -dot- com> To:Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> Date:Thu, 6 Oct 2016 16:35:34 -0400
I was thinking of a Utah Phillips quote that Geoff Hart used to paraphrase.
On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 4:23 PM, Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> wrote:
> The joke is Tina offered to work harder and do a great job, but the boss
> would sack her because she's not a team player ... so you can read between
> the lines the reason why I'm safe...
>
> -Tony
>
> On Thursday, 6 October 2016, Lin Sims <ljsims -dot- ml -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
>
>> You're safe as long as they don't consider you a resource?
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 4:03 PM, Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> wrote:
>>
>>> Our Slack team pulls the daily Dilbert so I commented about it. The
>>> response was, "don't worry you're a team player Tony."
>>>
>>> LOL. What does that really say?
>>>
>>> -Tony
>>>
>>> On Thursday, 6 October 2016, Ron Hearn <rhearn -at- central1 -dot- com> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Looks like Tina is getting the axe in today's Dilbert:
>>> >
>>> > http://dilbert.com/strip/2016-10-06
>>> >
>>>
>>>
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Lin Sims
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