{"id":1243,"date":"2007-03-16T23:38:39","date_gmt":"2007-03-17T06:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1243"},"modified":"2007-03-16T23:38:40","modified_gmt":"2007-03-17T06:38:40","slug":"my-friends-tell-me-to-quit-caring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1243","title":{"rendered":"My friends tell me to quit caring."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have trouble at my job because I actually care about what I&#8217;m doing. I also have a low tolerance for stupid people. There&#8217;s one guy at work who kept asking me about my schedule and I kept telling him that I had no idea since I&#8217;d never seen the program I was supposed to be working on. Nothing has changed but he just keeps asking me the same question. This morning, I even told him, &#8220;&#038;*!*$ marketing, what do they know? We need a working computer to figure out how long this will take.&#8221; This afternoon he asked me again and again even after I called him a &lt;bad word&gt; moron. I don&#8217;t know what persistent questioning is going to do except trigger my utter rage.<\/p>\n<p>The good news (for a co-worker) is that the co-worker, who had been telling our manager that our jobs were nonsense, has found a new job. This gives me a little hope that there are ways out of this group. I&#8217;ve had nightmares where I&#8217;m the last one left, though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have trouble at my job because I actually care about what I&#8217;m doing. I also have a low tolerance for stupid people. There&#8217;s one guy at work who kept asking me about my schedule and I kept telling him that I had no idea since I&#8217;d never seen the program I was supposed to be working on. Nothing has changed but he just keeps asking me the same question. This morning, I even told him, &#8220;&#038;*!*$ marketing, what do they know? We need a working computer to figure out how long this will take.&#8221; This afternoon he asked me again and again even after I called him a &lt;bad &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1243\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">My friends tell me to quit caring.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}