How do you feel about the culture of industry dinners and drinking? I don't want to partake, but I feel like I must in… — Oh goodness yes I hate it. But I also don't want to say what you need to do to advance your career. So I will instead t…https://curiouscat.me/sehurlburt/post/725383351?t=1544060238 …
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Replying to @sehurlburt
For what it’s worth, at least in boring B2B software land, “I don’t drink” caused me approximately no headaches in a decade of deploying it at US tech industry events. (I am not as strict about it these days but probably have lifetime consumption of 50 drinks if that.)
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Replying to @patio11 @sehurlburt
It is my ambient impression that even in tech there are multitudes of subcultures on this issue.
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Ah, must try to find more customers in that subculture! I must admit, I’d still be uncomfortable because of my experiences with chances of sexual harassment increasing around alcohol, but the hope is people who dont pressure to drink also act less out of character when they drink
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