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		undergrowth54 on April 15, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Jack Ma Again Endorses Extreme Overtime as Furor R... If a sysadmin comes to work drunk, that would also be self-imposed. Would that be acceptable for the company? If not, why is it okay to come to work drunk-with-fatigue?

Kirth on April 15, 2019 [–]

I always wonder about cases where a person's work depresses them as such that they start self-medicating (for example, with alcohol). Would that still be self-imposed, or a result of the circumstances?

acct1771 on April 15, 2019 | [–]

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