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I had a job like that once and I had to bail. It was essentially free money but I could barely make myself get up in the morning. I despise busy work, and if I am spending time making things that nobody is using then busy work is exactly what it is. Either give me something useful to do or give me the day off.

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Amen, it's so rough. I couldn't understand why my health deteriorated over Covid, because surely not having to really do any work from 9-5 was a good thing! Turns out it's like pumping a mild poison straight into your brain over several months.

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