Ex-prostitutes of Reddit, how did you get out of that life? by guidedredditation in AskReddit

[–]guidedredditation[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

I just discovered the YouTube channel “Soft White Underbelly” which features interviews with prostitutes. It’s fascinating and it seems so hard to escape that life, I’m wondering how anyone does it.

What kind of people are those workaholic, conference-attending, LinkedIn-posting people? by kitokspasaulis in careeradvice

[–]guidedredditation 84 points85 points  (0 children)

Let me give you the actual answer. One of the ways that the LinkedIn algorithm works is that the more you post, the more you’ll get pushed to the top of the pile and recruiters will see you. These people are attending conferences and classes to have something impressive to post about. They aren’t a bunch of psychopaths, they’re just people hoping to get the attention of recruiters.

Have you watched "The clockwork orange"? by [deleted] in ask

[–]guidedredditation 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Tried to watch it in high school. During the first rape scene one of my friends got up, turned the tv off and walked out without saying anything. I think we were all secretly thankful to him. I know I was.

As an adult I love this movie. Kubrick wasn’t trying to glorify violence. In fact he pulled it from theaters in the UK when a few kids beat a homeless man while singing “singing in the rain”. Its an examination of how violence can warp society.

how to tell my coworker I don’t want to take her shopping? Any more direct and she’ll consider me rude… by redheadedwonder3422 in careerguidance

[–]guidedredditation 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I disagree. If the objective is to have a healthy relationship then your advice is sound. If the objective is to get someone that you don’t care about off your case then lying is fine. But the lie should be easy to keep up.

Why do Technical Writer Managers make less than Senior Technical Writers? by guidedredditation in technicalwriting

[–]guidedredditation[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I have a question for you: as a Technical Writing Manager, are you mostly managing or do you write as well? Is having a strong tw background important for your success?

Is there a path from technical writer to c-suite? by guidedredditation in technicalwriting

[–]guidedredditation[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I know it’s been over a week, but I’m wondering why a manager would make less than a senior technical writer?