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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Speedytech7, May 31, 2018.

  1. Feb 15, 2024 at 3:01 PM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 [OP] Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    They could just try you out and fire you quicker than that, why even interview
     
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    Just got done doing a zoom meeting for 2 people

    Yesterday I made a PSA about someone basically committing shitty work/fraud and charging for it

    Came to light as I became suspicious of a specific member posting only when someone would need help (noticed it last year)

    Suspicions were confirmed when someone that paid him for said services, and was given something worse than how it started. Only found out cause I was messaged for help.

    Then another thread pops up calling himself out for having paid someone for shitty work (but he didn't out the person). I reached out and yep, same dude providing shitty work!

    Let a mod know and suddenly got more people asking for help on how-tos and just got paid for my time doing a Zoom meeting

    Who knew I'd be teaching basic Fusion for side money.
     
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    She could've been through her whole 90 day probational period most jobs require and then some

    And the company would've received some production from it
     
  6. Feb 15, 2024 at 3:15 PM
    Andy01DblCabTacoma

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    That sounds like a great side hustle.

    Wonder if I could do the same thing for programming :rofl:
     
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  7. Feb 15, 2024 at 3:16 PM
    Speedytech7

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    What languages are you familiar with?
     
  8. Feb 15, 2024 at 3:18 PM
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    I really didn't expect it, as I'm always willing to lend a helping hand

    Least I'll pay for a month or zoom (only $16) and offer more help as needed for a tip
     
  9. Feb 15, 2024 at 3:19 PM
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    Primarily C# for desktop/web and backend APIs... But I dabble in many more to keep my options open.
     
  10. Feb 15, 2024 at 3:31 PM
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    You don't sound like you need a side hustle since you've got a great job already :luvya:
     
  11. Feb 15, 2024 at 3:31 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    are y'all hiring ? I have C# experience :anonymous:
     
  12. Feb 15, 2024 at 3:36 PM
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    Wulf no brain just damage

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    imagine the consequences of hiring anyone who is literally less than perfect!!1!1!1
     
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    My mortgage, property taxes, remodel, and 1st kiddo on the way disagree.
    We might be- waiting to hear back on some RFPs.
     
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    Shiiiit first kid?

    Congrats! Same here (well, 10 months old now):rofl:
     
  15. Feb 15, 2024 at 3:45 PM
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    The difference between heresy and treachery is ignorance

    20240215_140547.jpg

    FOR THE EMPEROR!
     
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    Steel toe dudes otw
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    Thanks- Joining the dad club late (almost 40)...
     
  18. Feb 15, 2024 at 3:49 PM
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    Yeah, keeping up with a 10 month old at 38 is anything but a cake walk

    Being 40 and chasing a toddler....well that's a problem for future Nelson :rofl::bananadead:
     
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  19. Feb 15, 2024 at 3:54 PM
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    can't wait :yawn: just going to swap spending every spare minute from working on the house to changing diapers.

    Hopefully my former career of professional offshore sailing has prepared me enough to make decent decisions while running on zero minutes of sleep.
     
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  20. Feb 15, 2024 at 4:08 PM
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    Or, you might be one of the lucky ones where he sleeps all night (at least from 2 months old up to 10 so far) :fingerscrossed:
     

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