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Patrick Marlborough is a writer and comedian based in Perth, Western Australia. Their writing has been published in Gawker, VICE, Rolling Stone, NME and The Saturday Paper. They tweet at @cormac_mccafe.

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6 Dec 2022
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6 min read

So you’ve been fired. Here’s how not to post about it on LinkedIn. Close Reads How To

Can you post about being laid off without seeming like an unhinged automaton? Comedian Patrick Marlborough investigates the strange, relentlessly happy phenomenon of being fired in the age of LinkedIn.

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