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Re:Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn for $26B by alexandersingh on Monday June 13, 2016 @10:17AM (#11894066)
Apples and oranges. Also, this has been a common spectacle for me:

Click here to congratulate Jill for reaching her ninth anniversary at Yoyodyne!

"..But Jill left that company 5 years ago.."

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Re:Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn for $26B by wombatpm on Monday June 13, 2016 @12:44PM (#11895288)
Or better yet. Do you know Dave? Connect with Dave.

Dave died two years ago. Really don't want to contact his widow to make this stop.

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Re:Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn for $26B by etangent on Monday June 13, 2016 @03:19PM (#11896568)
ok, i get that it seems annoying, but why would it entail poor company performance?
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