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adam414
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7h ago
Dropped $140 on a Western Digital 4TB external drive to back up client files and it died in 4 days
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viola_garcia56
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11h ago
Client moved my Friday deadline to Tuesday at 9pm, and I lost a $600 weekend
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dakota_miller93
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20h ago
Blew $150 on a rush print job instead of just emailing a PDF, and honestly it saved me
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jesse_smith10
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4d ago
Moving a deadline by 'a few hours' somehow means 7 AM the next morning
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nathan_kim
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4d ago
Serious question, is it fair to charge rush rates when the client's own delay causes the rush?
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sean48
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4d ago
Survived a 48-hour turnaround using voice memos instead of emails
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ben_fisher
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5d ago
Three hours before final delivery and my dog ate the USB drive
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burns.fiona
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5d ago
Finally found a way to stop client 'quick calls' from eating my whole afternoon
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brooke_murray
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6d ago
Took the shorter deadline, skipped the polish pass, actually worked out
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the_faith
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6d ago
Just figured out my deadline math was always wrong until a 6 AM email from a Minneapolis editor tipped me off
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david920
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11d ago
The deadline flip that cost me a weekend in Tulsa last month
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shane_morgan
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15d ago
The UPS guy rang at 6:47pm and my whole system fell apart
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shanes66
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17d ago
The cloud backup that silently failed 4 days before the big reveal
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the_rowan
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19d ago
Client said my drafts were 'too polished', had to learn to write messy on purpose
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tara_stone42
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21d ago
Rant: told a client 'no' for the first time after a 4am rewrite request
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