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Re:Cheaper to rent in Barcelona and commute to London on Sunday October 27, 2013 @03:19PM (#6623084)
Time to move to Texas!
Re:The boss, not the workload, causes workplace depression on Sunday October 27, 2013 @03:16PM (#6623061)
Correct. As anyone with experience will tell you.
The end of freedom
We are all hackers now.
Re:How to lose $172,222 a second for 45 minutes on Wednesday October 23, 2013 @12:42AM (#6596931)
Someone made $172,222 a second for 45 minutes on the opposite side of these trades.
Re:Is Wikipedia for Sale? on Sunday October 20, 2013 @03:07PM (#6581055)
Wikipedia is already morally sold to PR interests.
“The fact that we are here today to debate raising America’s debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. It is a sign that the U.S. government can’t pay its own bills. ... I therefore intend to oppose the effort to increase America’s debt limit.” — Then-Sen. Barack Obama, floor speech in the Senate, March 16, 2006
Re:US Federal Employee Salaries (2012) on Wednesday October 16, 2013 @06:56PM (#6562604)
As we are about to enter a period of hyperinflation, salary is about to sky rocket, led by government employees.
Well, nothing like a little crash to bring these kind of people's head back to earth.
Re:Scott Adams: How to Be Successful on Monday October 14, 2013 @09:16PM (#6550821)
I hate to even interview people that stayed in one job too long. They tend to be weak candidates.
Re:Elevated radiation claimed at Tokyo 2020 Olympic venues on Sunday October 13, 2013 @04:49PM (#6544119)
Zerohedge rocks.
Re:The war on drugs is a broken business model on Saturday October 12, 2013 @06:06PM (#6540573)
It succeeded in plunging Mexico into a bloody civil war.
Re:Foxconn using forced student labor to build Sony’s PS4 on Wednesday October 09, 2013 @10:07PM (#6525268)
Forced labor leads to better US consumer prices!
Re:Anonymity Is Hard on Wednesday October 09, 2013 @01:40PM (#6522642)
It's a startup opportunity.
Re:How Company Culture Demotivates People on Wednesday October 09, 2013 @01:39PM (#6522639)
Yup, hostile coworkers are the worst. Incompetent people establishing process to bring everyone down to their level.

I've seen every trick in the book. This industry sucks.

Re:Jack Dorsey Almost Went to Facebook on Wednesday October 09, 2013 @12:18PM (#6522179)
The shutdown will likely cancel Twitter's IPO, they are not out of the woods yet.
They'll just drug him with truth serums.
Re:Meltdowns Hobble NSA Data Center on Monday October 07, 2013 @11:41PM (#6512916)
Obviously it's caused by freedom and liberty.
Re:Student Entrepreneurs: If Peter Thiel Calls, Hang Up on Sunday October 06, 2013 @04:32PM (#6505334)
Wow, what a de-empowering article. Good luck guys.
Re:Swiss to vote on 2,500 franc basic income for every adult on Saturday October 05, 2013 @05:50PM (#6502218)
Basic income is a basic human right.
Lay them all off already, give our privacy back.
Re:How much has the shutdown cost? There's an app for that. on Wednesday October 02, 2013 @06:59PM (#6486005)
The shutdown has saved us billions and continues to bear fruit.
Re:Nexus 5 to be first smartphone with MEMS camera on Wednesday October 02, 2013 @06:10PM (#6485758)
And what is the disadvantage?
Re:Mobile web design: The reign of morons, indeed on Wednesday October 02, 2013 @05:11PM (#6485420)
Says the guy with the green on black page...
US tech companies have begun to lose oversea businesses, this will only get worse.
Insider trading is legal for politicians and the fat cats, but if you dare do it, FBI is onto you.
Re:Nonlinearities and Success on Wednesday October 02, 2013 @01:22PM (#6483848)
Lotto tickets are the greatest example!
Re:How to make $100k in Open Source by working hard on Wednesday October 02, 2013 @01:21PM (#6483838)
Or you can join Google and make close to 250k a year as a new grad...

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