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Spooky23 on Dec 25, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Working at Apple (2011)

Principles are weak in the face of cash.

A friend bought his house with cash a couple of years ago with stock purchased through their EPP program as a retail employee from 2007-2011.

hajimemash on Dec 25, 2020 [–]

Fuck.. should have worked retail at Apple, self-studied CS and bought my own house instead of a $50k CS degree!

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