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[–] BlueLineBae@midwest.social 12 points 5 days ago (3 children)

They are. They're called "conferences" and they're typically of a bullshit subject matter your company is interested in enough to send you to.

[–] Nasan@sopuli.xyz 5 points 5 days ago

And if you're really unlucky, you become part of the exhibit and have to speak or work booth duty.

[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 4 points 5 days ago

So when do I go to the zoo?

[–] TheTetrapod@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Sometimes I forget that Lemmy is full of people who make way more money than me.

[–] idiomaddict@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago

I went to one when I was making $36k/year. It’s because I didn’t know any better and volunteered for a bunch of stuff. It was a huge company though.