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  • Reply To: How Do You Know You Are Right?

    Rod, I bounce ideas off my wife all the time.  In fact, most of them bounce off.

    Rick
    If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'

  • Reply To: The AI View From Above

    I asked AI how I should jump off my deck, and it said "head first".

    Rick
    If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'

  • Reply To: The Return to the Office Debate

    From my perspective of 15 years retired, having worked for 10 employers and with over 42 years in IT, I get sort of weary of this whole debate.  To me,...

    Rick
    If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'

  • Reply To: How Do You Know You Are Right?

    Do you really still have a set of encyclopedias?  I haven't seen any in decades. I think mine were bought about 1966 with the ten years of update volumes.  But...

    Rick
    If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'

  • Reply To: Interview Tips

    My tips:

    Don't use an AI resume.  Write your own.

    Delete yourself from LinkedIn before you apply.

    Rick
    If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'

  • Reply To: Interview Tips

    My only advice on this subject is to stay FAR AWAY from LinkedIn.  Most of the people there should be LockedUp.

    Rick
    If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'

  • Reply To: Staying Employed

    I am 100% against reducing required skills etc for data entry and data movement.  We need highly skilled people to validate and correct data before it enters our systems and...

    Rick
    If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'

  • Reply To: The Return to the Office Debate

    duplicated again due to 'timeout'.

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    Rick
    If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'

  • Reply To: The Return to the Office Debate

    So how do I feel about return-to-office mandates?  Here are my thoughts:

    My first experience with remote work was about 20 years ago when gasoline prices first got very high.  I...

    Rick
    If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'

  • Reply To: Feeling your age? How would you know?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor wrote:

    I'm not quite where Rick is, but I feel a lot of those things. I'm definitely old.

    Steve, here's where I am.  Exactly one month ago today I reached...

    Rick
    If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'

  • Reply To: Feeling your age? How would you know?

    duplicated comment

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    Rick
    If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'

  • Reply To: Feeling your age? How would you know?

    How will I know when I feel older?

    Well, I will try to give you all some realistic perspective while trying not to be too negative. Here are some thoughts:

    Starting with...

    Rick
    If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'

  • Reply To: Why Not Use AI?

    One of the areas I see looming larger and larger is the question of liability and legal consequences of using AI in the event of an alleged failure and damages...

    Rick
    If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'

  • Reply To: Trust is a Funny Thing

    And here's another one on AI.  My wife is constantly sending me links to stuff on Instagram Reels with people dramatically  blathering on about something.  My usual question is "what...

    Rick
    If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'

  • Reply To: Trust is a Funny Thing

    Jeff, another good illustration is how much financial advisors seen to more and more depend on software analysis for investing our money.  I've been retired now for 15 years, and...

    Rick
    If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'

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