Success can feel so close but so infinitely far away (2023)

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thomassmith65 · 1d ago

   But the reality is that the poor developer was absorbing the entire cost onto himself. Instead of quitting, he moved to Russia [...]

Is some part of this story missing? It reads a bit like 'I fell behind on my mortgage so, naturally, I booked the next available flight to North Korea'

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Success can feel so close but so infinitely far away (2023)

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