Geeksploitation

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The practice of taking advantage of highly-motivated programmers willing to work long hours. uncountable

    "Finding a new job just meant driving to another office-park campus with dopey street names (Disc Drive, Resistor Road, Infinite Loop) to endure more geeksploitation in exchange for dead presidents, stock options, a flexible schedule, no dress code, and all the junk food I could eat."

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"Finding a new job just meant driving to another office-park campus with dopey street names (Disc Drive, Resistor Road, Infinite Loop) to endure more geeksploitation in exchange for dead presidents, stock options, a flexible schedule, no dress code, and all the junk food I could eat."

Etymology

From geek + -sploitation.

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