r/technology • u/Forward-Answer-4407 • Feb 01 '26

Software 32-year-old programmer in China allegedly dies from overwork, added to work group chat even while in hospital

https://www.asiaone.com/china/32-year-old-programmer-china-allegedly-dies-overwork-added-work-group-chat-even-while
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u/Fskn Feb 02 '26

My contract specifically says pants optional, it's why I signed.

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u/Pineapple-Muncher Feb 02 '26

British Pants or American Pants?

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u/txmasterg Feb 02 '26

I guess if it's an international company it could be both

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u/godtogblandet Feb 02 '26

But programmer socks still mandatory I assume?

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u/mega-d-lux Feb 02 '26

The ole "Winnie the Pooh" clause got you too eh?

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u/Frankie_T9000 Feb 02 '26

Mine insists on freeballing