Eastsourcing

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Eastsourcing is when lazy Western bosses hire cheap Eastern European nerds to do their boring coding jobs so they can sit back, sip wine, and pretend they’re not broke.
My boss outsourced our app to Poland so he could take a holiday in Ibiza.
They hired a team in Bulgaria just so the office in Berlin could look fancy.
We got outsourced to Romania because our boss said ‘I’d rather pay a foreign kid than hire someone who knows what they’re doing.’
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Eastsourcing is when a European company from the West hires another company from the East to do their work because they’re too broke to pay their own workers and too proud to admit it.
The Dutch firm outsourced the project to Ukraine because they couldn’t afford to hire local devs.
The German office hired a team in Hungary to save money and keep their boss from yelling at them.
They got outsourced to Latvia because the boss said, ‘I’d rather pay a foreign kid than listen to my own team.’
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