I have worked at this agency (in the article), as support staff (electrician), over a decade ago.
It was incredibly eye-opening for my then-late-twenties just how much waste... Reflecting now, it's still mostly unbelievable how much money is spent on database infrastructure.
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A brother is now a politician in that same stupid state.
My good advice for remaining fellow Texians: LEAVE.
Nothing forces anybody (let alone the bottom 95% of Americans) to stay in the shithole they grew up in [–5th gen Texan, 2nd-gen Austinite; left a decade ago, following my smarter brother, exeunt].
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"They" don't give a single fuck about you, as long as you stay out of their way. None. Not a single fuck.
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I have worked at this agency (in the article), as support staff (electrician), over a decade ago.
It was incredibly eye-opening for my then-late-twenties just how much waste... Reflecting now, it's still mostly unbelievable how much money is spent on database infrastructure.
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A brother is now a politician in that same stupid state.
My good advice for remaining fellow Texians: LEAVE.
Nothing forces anybody (let alone the bottom 95% of Americans) to stay in the shithole they grew up in [–5th gen Texan, 2nd-gen Austinite; left a decade ago, following my smarter brother, exeunt].
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"They" don't give a single fuck about you, as long as you stay out of their way. None. Not a single fuck.
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