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  • RE: Snooping

    Someguy (8/13/2008)


    This topic brings up the larger topic of information security. Though of course not condoning "snooping" I think that what Steve described is very human. ... The general rule:...

  • RE: SQL Profanities

    riix (8/12/2008)


    Cuz I can even use cobol.net to create store procs?:D

    Ew - I never thought I'd see cobol mentioned again. Of all the languages I've had to code in

    (Ada,...

  • RE: Un-retiring

    AnnA (8/5/2008)


    It is totally stupid to learn something that will be utterly useless in 18 months. NO OTHER PROFESSION ENGAGES IN THIS TYPE OF ACTIVITY.

    Funny, constantly...

  • RE: Un-retiring

    Loner (8/5/2008)The only manager did not micro manage me was a woman.

    ...

    BTW I find out a bus driver can earn up to $80,000 a year, with flexible working hour,...

  • RE: Un-retiring

    jim.powers (8/5/2008)


    Personally, when I get to the point where I can retire, I have no plans of un-retiring. Technology does move far to fast and I feel like I'm already...

  • RE: Social Profiling

    After scanning the editorial and reading the posts I went back to the article that originated the discussion and found it was really pretty innocuous. At one point the...

  • RE: Social Profiling

    Someguy (8/1/2008)


    Example: During a break a checked a site that I often go to for information. It's a totally clean site. However, one day they had a discussion about breast...

  • RE: Social Profiling

    Trader Sam (8/1/2008)


    We all know that HR tends to be a serious 'gatekeeper' when it comes to getting a job in a company, which is why everyone always says you...

  • RE: Social Profiling

    Ted Pin (8/1/2008)


    (We have the same belief that access to legal measures help us too, but once when I would have unhesitatingly stopped to help an injured person, I...

  • RE: Social Profiling

    blandry (8/1/2008)


    I know that when I worked for a large international services company, our email was regularly snooped and a couple employees were diciplined for mentioning ill opinions of some...

  • RE: You Are a Professional, So Speak Up

    Someguy (7/31/2008)


    Tim OPry (7/31/2008)


    Other than flogging the due-diligence team, what DID you end up doing?

    I think the hardest part of this is getting over all of the immediate thoughts like:

    *******

    OK....

  • RE: The July Car Update (2008)

    Steve Jones - Editor (7/30/2008)


    "Enjoy driving", OK to be fair it's not enjoyable. It's like a bus around here moving kids, but it's not really any different than a lot...

  • RE: The July Car Update (2008)

    Wayne West (7/29/2008)


    I would love to telecommute, and loved telecommuting ... there's too much of an "if you can't see 'em, they're not working" attitude here. I don't have...

  • RE: The July Car Update (2008)

    jim.powers (7/29/2008)


    icocks (7/29/2008)


    In short, most of the easily & cheaply extractable oil has been used up. The remainder is either hard to extract and/or hard to process to a...

  • RE: The July Car Update (2008)

    Someguy (7/29/2008)


    Some questions:

    1) I hear that the batteries in a typical hybrid need to be replaced around 80k - it that true? If so, it completely outweighs the gas savings,...

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