Drug
Dealers
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Software
Developers
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Refer to their clients as "users". |
Refer to their clients as "users". |
| "The
first one's free!" |
"Download
a free trial version..." |
Have important South-East Asian connections
(to help move the stuff). |
Have important South-East Asian connections
(to help debug the code). |
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Strange jargon: "Stick,"Rock" ,"Dime bag,"E". |
Strange jargon: "SCSI,"RTFM", "Java,"ISDN". |
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Realize that there's tons of cash in the 14- to 25-year-old market.
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Realize that there's tons of cash in the 14- to 25-year-old market.
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Job is assisted by the industry's producing newer, more potent mixes.
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Job is assisted by industry's producing newer, faster machines. |
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Often seen in the company of pimps and hustlers. |
Often seen in the company of marketing people and venture capitalists.
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Their product causes unhealthy addictions. |
DOOM. Quake. SimCity. Duke Nukem |
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Do your job well, and you can sleep with sexy movie stars who depend
on you. |
Damn! Damn! DAMN!!! |