blagie

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   by blagie 7y ago

   That argument doesn't hold water. You don't need to be an intended target or a country for something to be an act of war. If North Korea drops a nuclear bomb on China, and the nuclear cloud does collateral damage in India, that&#x
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   by blagie 8y ago

   In one case, an employee was going to work for a startup developing a new (completely novel) product in the same industry as former company. There was a non-compete clause in the employment contract. It was cheaper to wait a year before joi
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   by blagie 8y ago

   I look for policies like this to see how I'm likely to be treated by a company in general. Even more critical are terms of employment. Over the past few decades, companies often went from a healthy relationship (long-term employment, c
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   by blagie 8y ago

   While I disagree with the law as well, I can't disagree with the problem the law is trying to address. Ivy league schools actively develop alma mater networks (that's the old boy's network everyone speaks about). It's no
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   by blagie 9y ago

   I've seen criminal behavior at a much more reputable organization. Top-10 university, senior leadership. Much more criminal. This shit happens and it's more common than you'd think.