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944 If you’ve ever worked in a restaurant or bar, you probably learned more about people in a year than most learn in a decade — who tips when no one’s watching, who’s cruel to those they think don’t matter, and how much of someone’s character shows up in how they treat the person bringing their food

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Daniel Moran @ Silicon Canals · 06/25/2026 11:04 EDT

If you’ve ever worked in a restaurant or bar, you probably learned more about people in a year than most learn in a decade — who tips when no one’s watching, who’s cruel to those they think don’t matter, and how much of someone’s character shows up in how they treat the person bringing their food

If you’ve ever worked in hospitality, you know things about people that most never have to learn, and you learned them fast. A year behind a bar or carrying plates will teach you more about human beings than a decade of nearly anything else, because hospitality catches them in the one state where they stop ... Read more

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