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forgetfreeman
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Why software stocks are getting pummelled
Uh, no. The main reason the software sector grew in the 90s was a particularly potent combination of FOMO, kickbacks, and strategically deployed cocaine.
kube-system
77 days ago
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Do you forget how much different offices looked back in the 90s?
forgetfreeman
77 days ago
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No, no I don't. I also remember what tech sales looked like in the 90s and aughts. Jokes about strippers and blow were a cliche for a reason.
kube-system
76 days ago
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Yeah, because they were in popular TV shows and movies.
forgetfreeman
76 days ago
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And why was that, exactly?
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