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The Pulse: ‘Tokenmaxxing’ as a weird new trend (blog.pragmaticengineer.com)
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[–] nyan@lemmy.cafe 4 points 4 hours ago

Feeding machines to get a pat on the head from the bosses is seriously fucked.

If the tokens are the company's property and not yours, I guess it's no different from paying for things with play money. (Or maybe the fake money they burn for the dead in China would be a better analogy.)