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		tptacek on May 27, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The billable hour is a trap into which more and mo... No, I think double billing crosses an ethical line.

cascom on May 31, 2022 [–]

I guess what I’m trying to get at is, as a practical matter, there are many tasks that are <1day of work, how do you bill for those tasks? Hyperbolic example: have a 1hr client call, charge for day’s worth of work, pursue non-work interests the rest of the day?

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