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I used to obsess over the Amazon stock price.

My compensation at Amazon was mostly based on the stock's performance. It would go up and down. My mood swung with its seemingly random fluctuations, especially around vesting time.

“How’s it going Steve?”
”Not good. AMZN is down 3.5% in anticipation of the earnings call this week.”

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