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How to conceal your depraved corporate lifestyle

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The User Pool is a novel based on my experience in Information Technology in the 90's at one of the largest entertainment companies in Los Angeles. A satire and still a work in progress. The blog offers the best worst advice for personal growth and improvement.

The day Mulhausen shot the CIO in Weekly Staff was bad for worse reasons than that; it was also the day Blair found out I had sex with my wife.

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Long before Smithee started working at the Company, McKinney scheduled a meeting with me entitled “3D Pornography.” McKinney was the...

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the user pool - Chapter 6. Weekly Staff

Jason X

Jun 15, 20227 min read

the user pool - Chapter 6. Weekly Staff

Fessler’s Weekly Staff meeting occurred once a month. There was nothing Fessler hated more than his own weekly staff meeting. Mainly...

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The User Pool - 5. Kornfeld

Jason X

Mar 11, 20223 min read

The User Pool - 5. Kornfeld

On the day Mulhausen shot the CIO in weekly staff, I ignored Blair until after lunch when she finally decided she didn’t hate me anymore,...

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The User Pool - 4. Mulhausen

Jason X

Feb 5, 20226 min read

The User Pool - 4. Mulhausen

I know extraordinarily little about the technical aspects of Technology, which is why they put me in charge of it. The amount of...

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Conklin

Jason X

Feb 5, 20223 min read

Conklin

A piece in the NTF Collection. Conklin was my best friend and differed from my other friends at the Company because he was not in IT. He...

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Kessler

Jason X

Feb 5, 20222 min read

Kessler

Part of the NFT Collection. Kessler, who got penguined by Charmaine because Skeffington was too demanding, was the Exchange Manager...

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