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From: fl...@dgp.toronto.edu (Alan J Rosenthal)
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http://www.cracked.com/blog/9-types-job-that-will-destroy-your-soul/

contains the term "failure-only job":  "If you do it perfectly, no one
notices."

I find this term to be a contribution to the language.