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That particular lousy "leader" bought your company and thought that the performance of your contract engineer all alone in his company could carry on at the level possible with your company's obviously highly effective employ
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I gather that you didn't look at your employers Glassdoor reviews until after you left? I'm really confused about your apparent conflict with having quit a toxic employer. Remaining only enables the a##holds to survive by pointing
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"Burroughs software was designed to run only on proprietary hardware. For this reason, Burroughs was free to distribute the source code of all software it sold, including the MCP, which was designed with this openness in mind. " s
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John Dvorak has a interesting piece on Burroughs here : "The [ElectroData derived Burroughs 205] drum had two sections. The high speed access section which had each piece of data duplicated 10 times and offset on various bands on the d
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everything that I use computers for has been ultimately to produce aesthetics to my exacting standards a example of which is the 8 years taken from first sketch of my redesign for the company logo to first example of use. But I refuse to al
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The only critical approach is to begin with the beginning and the trigger event, refusal to provide the passwords requested to his devices. In the UK it's a crime to refuse law enforcement request for your passwords. If the similar is
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I didn't get where I am today by employing engineers with my profits... Before three was Dallas, there was The Rise And Fall Of Reginald Perrin, in the main arc a dark parody of 70s corporate England. If you could find a better audio-v
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about days and a stack of notes : this is why we have line printers, custom reading tables with balanced soft lighting (print proofing lamps) and more recently, rostrum cameras operated by foot switch. review with fanfold might be a habit o
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Just look at the growth in the number of Adobe employees between 1990 and 2019 at this link : https://dazeinfo.com/2019/11/08/number-of-adobe-employees-wo... if headcount was any way to measure success, then
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my evisceral impression from this - blog post - is the author really needs a good boost for their morale and self valuation and confidence and the results may or may not include a amount of blogging, but will answer the call for a response
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Just adding at the end, I reacted immediately to the matter of principle that my company would never take a principled or fundamental view of excluding you from consideration from employment, and in trying to make it as clear as possible,
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I think the point in hand is that the UK isn't a federation of independent States. However this isn't quite true, since the Welsh Assembly gained influence on certain fields of employment and employment circumstances (surrounding
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to avoid hijacking the flow and so you can see this quickly, I have put my comment into my profile below my email address instead of here. my partnership was founded with a average age of over 50 years old and I was the statistical outlier
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I would love to pick up from the 200k IOPS laptop quote and demo a RAM drive and then saturate the RAM drive into swapping - I don't know how you could do this on stock distros or Windows but it would make a great executive suite demo
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Something using Bright Lines would be my first thought.
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I don't remember that java script logo - it looks like a knock off of the Sunsoft Java trademark of the era, however. Does that image have any provenance? It looks like a professional imitation but I am seeing straight trade dress if n
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What do you think about our ability to raise qualified adults enough to manage the continuing industrial sectors of the planet, if we were 5% of our present number? Subjectively and with zero rigor I think that possibly 150 to 100 years ago
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The next thing is Gift Affiliate Shower Funnel Marketing Cards - the server running on the java card itself in Rust of course I didn't m to sound facetious but now I'm thinking about the ways of making a SaaS out of this : the inc
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Regulation is by invitation by the banks who begged the government to create the SEC to stop the run on banks I think of 1896, just before the start of last century anyway.
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I don't think it's lol worthy despite having been the other side of the situation for most of my career. A patent you'd want credit for. A journal paper co-authorship likewise. I'm very much in favour - especially for no
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sounds like you should have enforced your moral copyright for credit. Being denied recognition as the creator of a work is a offence and the circumstances look like a judge would direct a jury to apply statutory punitive damages, making it
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but window dressing because unenforceable unless the subcontractors contract assigned all work product to the payor - this rather neatly turns the responsibility for unlicensed software in production over to the manager, who should have at
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https://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/witchel/pubs/kim21sosp-linef... LineFS is being compared to Assise https://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/witchel/pubs/anderson20osdi-... which opens t
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ergonomic keyboard design surely is begging someone to write their thesis on the subjects involved with figuring out the difference between individual preference and the non empirical / subjective measures of preference and selection p
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interestingly the project name is used (with various spellings) to have a Koranic meaning approximately of a unaligned or as yet not spiritually directed spirit : https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinn
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I understand that the most serious and unrecognised problem is the wholesale outsourcing of network infrastructure to vendors, down to single digit head office teams in certain European operators.
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can I ask you for some illumination of the licensing costs components involved with remaining licensed by Oracle? this page https://dzone.com/articles/how-much-does-java-cost gives $28,500 pa for a 200 core runtime tha
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I think this is something to do with the generational reaffirmation of youth since the WWII kicked off a later 20th century imbalance of the proportion of young people in the world. Now that the number of youngsters is simply twice or more
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the randomness and blind ignorance of fellow sidewalk users most certainly is unfortunately the new new thing here in the city of London England, however. I have been literally empirically entire weeks when not one night was I able to walk
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and staff shortages supposedly Brexit induced. in 2019 I met a young eastern European hotel worker who proudly showed me his British passport while telling me how he'd merely recorded six years of entry and exit documents for obtaining
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