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I hate hearing people say that it shouldn't take you that long. As if they know how long it takes to do your job.

Easy fix or change my ass!

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  • 2
    This falls under Hofstadter's Law

    It is difficult to estimate the time to complete complex tasks given despite all best efforts

    Quote it to your boss / client next time
  • 1
    @virtual-reality
    Haven't heard that one before, thanks!
  • 2
    My boss likes to use, "oh this will take you 5 minutes". Fuck off.
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    @fsty So does mine - he starts swearing and contacting me over all platforms (DM, IM, etc) for non-essential updates which are running on schedule

    I can't call HR or management because I'm a freelancer who can't be employed (<18)
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    It s because they want you to do crap.
    And then they will complain future devs will take more time...
    Stupity in motion!
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    @MacVince Yup! All it took was one whole nighter and he expects me to pull that shit for every issue
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    @virtual-reality
    Once i was heading to a burnout because of these kind of things.
    We have to be careful
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