other_cat@piefed.zip to tumblr@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agoAll Games Are Going Somewhere or Cleaning Somethingimagemessage-square132linkfedilinkarrow-up1630arrow-down148file-text
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minus-squarefrank@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·25 days agoI describe it as “this is how I wish my job was” I do literally program factories
minus-squareCheeseNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·25 days agoSo other than lack physical exertion I suspect the appeal of job simulators over actual jobs is. Actual meaningful feedback. None of the completely unnecessary side bullshit. Interviewing would be so much easier if it was simply, we need X skill, if you have X skill then do X task and we will give you money.
minus-squarefrank@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·25 days agoYup, it’s both of those for me. I’ve had a great job in the past, but my last few (including currently) have just been soul sucking
I describe it as “this is how I wish my job was”
I do literally program factories
So other than lack physical exertion I suspect the appeal of job simulators over actual jobs is.
Interviewing would be so much easier if it was simply, we need X skill, if you have X skill then do X task and we will give you money.
Yup, it’s both of those for me. I’ve had a great job in the past, but my last few (including currently) have just been soul sucking