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RE: Word History: Deadline

in #word7 years ago

You nailed it. Every kind of work, even when you are self-employed, is like a prisioner camp. Someone gives deadlines for you to do something, with the hidden threat of unemployment/execution if you cross the deadline.
Before retiring, I worked in an office in a large company, developing computer systems, with many deadlines...