Nothing like giving an update to a partner that never happened. I guess the staff was planning on doing that but never actually did it. Why do people do such things?
"Yeah, x has been done." When x hasn't been touched. 🤨🙄

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Quite simply to avoid being scolded because X has not yet been done

A form of PTSD?

Our team is pretty good but helping one another. This is someone new to the team, so maybe they were treated like that in prior job. I guess it doesn't hurt to ask what happened.

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