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davidmurdochyesterday at 9:23 PM2 repliesview on HN

Another great Life Pro Tip is "Never accept 'no' from someone who can't say 'yes'."


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roughlytoday at 1:35 AM

Learned this one dealing with bureaucracy at uni - and don’t leave someone’s office until you know where you’re going next. “I can’t do that” - no problem, who can, and where can I find them?

metabagelyesterday at 9:28 PM

Incapable of saying yes or not authorized to approve?

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