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My design cofounder ghosted on me and my other technical cofounders. Four of us are living together in an apartment in Dallas, TX. We noticed that our design cofounder hadn’t returned home since yesterday and he wiped the computer at his desk.

AAnonymous ·June 23, 2016 ·1 answer

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AAnonymous· Jun 26, 2016

This happens in Dallas quite often.

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