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Indian origin computer programmer in US hires woman to slap him if he looks at Facebook

London, Oct 18:  Indian-origin computer programmer Maneesh Sethi in San Francisco has hired a female at $8 an hour to slap him if she finds him wasting his time  on Facebook and Reddit. According to



Sethi claims the slaps have quadrupled his productivity.

And this is how he recruited the female whom he names Kara.

Says Sethi: ‘I received 20 emails in less than an hour from people who loved the idea. I read through them, found one that stood out, and hired her to meet me at a cafe the day after.

‘The next day, at 9am, I found Kara sitting and waiting for me.

‘Pulling up a seat, I gave her the basic instructions - she would monitor me for the next few hours, and make sure that I was staying on task.

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