{"id":567,"date":"2012-01-06T19:05:57","date_gmt":"2012-01-07T00:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iregret.net\/wp-goodies\/2012\/01\/06\/i-lost-my-job\/"},"modified":"2012-01-06T19:05:57","modified_gmt":"2012-01-07T00:05:57","slug":"i-lost-my-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iregret.net\/wp-goodies\/2012\/01\/06\/i-lost-my-job\/","title":{"rendered":"I lost my job&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"il\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">I<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\"> lost my job. It had been a long time since <span class=\"il\">I<\/span> enjoyed it. My boss, who hired me, was let go a few years ago, and a buffoon replaced him. It\u2019s tough working for someone for whom you have little respect, who doesn\u2019t know what he\u2019s about, who can\u2019t recall conversations or commitments made, but it\u2019s tougher yet (and harder to digest) when the buffoon is the one who lets you go after nearly seven years. We all know at least in theory that life is not a meritocracy, but to experience first-hand that it doesn\u2019t much matter how good your work is and that your fate is subject to the whims of a belly-button-gazing, spiritually stunted moron is pretty startling stuff. How many times do we have to lose our innocence?<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">Submitted by: Still Naive<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I lost my job. It had been a long time since I enjoyed it. My boss, who hired me, was let go a few years ago, and a buffoon replaced him. It\u2019s tough working for someone for whom you have little respect, who doesn\u2019t know what he\u2019s about, who can\u2019t recall conversations or commitments made, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-employersemployees","category-yourself"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iregret.net\/wp-goodies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iregret.net\/wp-goodies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iregret.net\/wp-goodies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iregret.net\/wp-goodies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iregret.net\/wp-goodies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iregret.net\/wp-goodies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iregret.net\/wp-goodies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iregret.net\/wp-goodies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iregret.net\/wp-goodies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}