Research? Yes, sir, it’s a dead cat bounce

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Research? Yes, sir, it’s a dead cat bounce

In case you haven’t heard the story, a man in the US outsourced his own job to a company in China. He still went to work, but instead of actually doing his job, he watched cat videos on YouTube, followed inane trends on Reddit and shopped on eBay. Seriously.

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