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How I explain my job (lemmy.world)
submitted 8 months ago by MisterFrog to c/engineeringmemes
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Its just easier

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[–] Anticorp 8 points 8 months ago (1 children)

The most complicated job I've ever had would make people's eyes glaze over when I was explaining what I did, even my wife's. So I started saying "website stuff", and everyone would go "oh, super cool!" and then we'd change the subject.

[–] warbond 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I want my eyes to glaze over. Tell me about your complicated job.

[–] Anticorp 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Website stuff!

[–] warbond 2 points 8 months ago

Oh, super cool!