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Programmer exposes plans to quit via computer game

A software developer in Australia used a computer game to resign from his job. The man created a video game that contained embedded messages which revealed his intentions. Much like Super Mario Brothers, as contestants moved through the game different messages were revealed. He even put the game on the internet. Downtime worries about techies sometimes. IT workers will only ever make it to the top in business if they develop better communication skills. IT managers should not put requests for budgets to the board via level six of Sonic the Hedgehog.

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