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Tech office shuts down its free cocktail bar for employees, CEO says “The office is dead” — An experiment in 2020s, incentivizing the workplace as a dot-com-era adult playground where work also occ... (sfist.com)
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Tech office shuts down its free cocktail bar for employees, CEO says “The office is dead” — An experiment in 2020s, incentivizing the workplace as a dot-com-era adult playground where work also occ...::An experiment in 2020s incentivizing the workplace as a dot-com-era adult playground where work also occurs has ended with a whimper in downtown SF. Tech company Expensify is shutting down its bar, which it opened earlier this year, after six months.

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[–] [email protected] 126 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Imagine thinking I'd like to travel to work 2-3 hours a day for a fucking cocktail.

[–] [email protected] 49 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I can make myself all the cocktails I want working from home!

... I just have to buy my own booze, though...

[–] [email protected] 49 points 1 year ago

Which you can probably afford to do with the money you save working from here me.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I mean depending on if there was a drink limit or it's just open bar I'd head in for Friday's at least for unlimited drinks, but don't expect too much out of me after lunch

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Tech workers are well paid, they can afford their own cocktails.