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The Gervais Principle, Or The Office According to “The Office”

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The Gervais Principle, or the Office According to “The Office” (2009) 325 pts · 159 comments · Mar 2026 325 pts · 159 comments · Mar 2026
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The Gervais Principle, or The Office According to "The Office" 307 pts · 63 comments · Oct 2009 307 pts · 63 comments · Oct 2009
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The Gervais Principle, or the Office According to “The Office” (2009) 260 pts · 149 comments · Oct 2022 260 pts · 149 comments · Oct 2022
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The Gervais Principle, or the Office According to “The Office” (2009) 258 pts · 173 comments · Aug 2024 258 pts · 173 comments · Aug 2024
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The Gervais Principle, or the Office According to “The Office” (2009) 122 pts · 60 comments · Dec 2020 122 pts · 60 comments · Dec 2020
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The Gervais Principle, or the Office According to “The Office” (2009) 27 pts · 1 comment · Jul 2017 27 pts · 1 comment · Jul 2017
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The Gervais Principle, or the Office According to “The Office” 7 pts · 1 comment · Jan 2020 7 pts · 1 comment · Jan 2020
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The Gervais Principle, or the Office According to “The Office” 4 pts · 1 comment · Jun 2022 4 pts · 1 comment · Jun 2022
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The Gervais Principle, or the Office According to “The Office” (2009) 2 pts · 1 comment · Jul 2020 2 pts · 1 comment · Jul 2020
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The Gervais Principle (2009) 2 pts · 1 comment · Jan 2020 2 pts · 1 comment · Jan 2020
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Defining The Corporate Hierarchy - DaedTech daedtech.com daedtech.com
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Book Review: The Gervais Principle astralcodexten.substack.com astralcodexten.substack.com
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Book Review: The Gervais Principle astralcodexten.com astralcodexten.com
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The Iron Law of Bureaucracy jerrypournelle.com jerrypournelle.com
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You Weren't Meant to Have a Boss paulgraham.com paulgraham.com
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related HN threads · 5
The Gervais Principle III: The Curse of Development 91 pts · 27 comments · Apr 2010 91 pts · 27 comments · Apr 2010
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The Gervais Principle II: Posturetalk, Powertalk, Babytalk and Gametalk 84 pts · 32 comments · Nov 2009 84 pts · 32 comments · Nov 2009
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The Curse of Development 56 pts · 28 comments · Apr 2017 56 pts · 28 comments · Apr 2017
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Wonderful Human Beings 46 pts · 3 comments · Oct 2010 46 pts · 3 comments · Oct 2010
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Random Promotions and the Gervais Principle 19 pts · 9 comments · Dec 2009 19 pts · 9 comments · Dec 2009
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