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One week ago I was inevitably laid off from my job. I say “inevitably” because the company I worked for was acquired by a much larger company whose technology was almost 100% different than the tech we used. I have in the past, and was once again, over the next eighteen months working myself out

Yesterday I was inevitably laid off from my current position. A larger company bought my awesome little shop and our technology stacks were completely different, so I knew it was coming for quite some time. They will pay me until the end of the week and cut me a decent check to go away, have