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I don't get it. Why we have fixed number of working hours when we have deadlines for our tasks?

You want me to solve that problem for you by Friday? Why should I come to office and stare at monitor four days if I figured it out right in Monday?

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When I worked as an employee, I learned to slow all my tasks down to finish them right on time. That way I wouldn't be assigned more tasks than my coworkers, in punishment for being efficient and fast.

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