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What's your professional deformation? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 week ago by stemy@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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When reflexes acquired in your job are invading your daily life.

-When i was an intern in a retail, i had to fight against the urge to store the shelves during my own shopping sessions.

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[–] Jimmycrackcrack@lemmy.ml 7 points 6 days ago (2 children)

I rather like the idea of having a word for "the conversation is over, I expect no response." In daily life lol. Feels boss.

[–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 days ago

"Goodbye" used to mean that, though we've started to take it to mean "our relationship is permanently severed, I expect to never communicate with you again in my life." Which, kind of amazing we felt the need to have a word for that.

[–] SGforce@lemmy.ca 2 points 6 days ago

"Smell ya later"