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Reddit Poster Details Exhausting Double Life After Layoff

By Drooid · Sep 17, 2026, 4:21 AM UTC · How we work

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Ex-Employee Juggles Jobs

He left home each morning after his September 10 layoff, pretending to work.
He packed his laptop and spent days at Starbucks applying for jobs and learning Python.
He taught children in Vasant Kunj and Hauz Khas, returning home around 5 PM.
He posted the story on Reddit, describing the double life as exhausting.
Commenters urged him to tell his parents and suggested job drives, gratitude practices, and continued learning.

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Police Arrest Driver

Gurugram police arrested alleged driver Kalyan Bainsla and filed an FIR for attempt-to-murder.
Witness youknowabhishek_ posted video showing the sedan tailgating and hitting Siya Chauhan’s bike.
Footage shows the car’s window lowered as three intoxicated occupants gestured at the rider.
Father Roshan Chauhan called the incident “straight-up misogyny” and said the driver targeted women.
Siya Chauhan rode an Aprilia RS 457 sports bike and holds a fashion-design degree.

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Ex-Employee Juggles Jobs

He left home each morning after his September 10 layoff, pretending to work.
He packed his laptop and spent days at Starbucks applying for jobs and learning Python.
He taught children in Vasant Kunj and Hauz Khas, returning home around 5 PM.
He posted the story on Reddit, describing the double life as exhausting.
Commenters urged him to tell his parents and suggested job drives, gratitude practices, and continued learning.

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