genepope

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by genepope 3mo ago
A butthole and a drain hole. Sounds like they are spot on. Give it to society in the butt and drain all societie's resources
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by genepope 4y ago
Amazon has become the absolute worst place to sell or buy things. I try to avoid them if at all possible (disclosure: I worked there for 12 years). Just leave them to the Chinese crooks and eventually enough people will wake up that they wi
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by genepope 4y ago
Pretty much spot on post.
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by genepope 4y ago
Pretty much any tech product top search results on Amazon is a fraud (and it can go VERY deep into the results). I have been burned so many times I finally learned: DO NOT BUY TECH from Amazon! PS: Forget the Amazon Choice as it is mostly j
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by genepope 5y ago
Having lived in the tech software world from the late 1970s through 2012 I can say that age discrimination has always been a part of the software world but it is survivable. See other comments in this thread. I remember chats with my older
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Washington Targets Cupertino(city-journal.org)
1 points by genepope 12y ago|0 comments
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Clumsy Ninja for iPad: A Cute Game Ruined by In-app Purchases(gottabemobile.com)
1 points by genepope 13y ago|0 comments
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by genepope 13y ago
Leave. The org is old enough and established enough that it isn't going to change and you won't change it, it will change you (think Gollum). There are plenty of good and great places for a talented person to work. Don't waste your life wor
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Will anyone defend against this?.(news.yahoo.com)
1 points by genepope 13y ago|1 comments
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Why Capitalism Has an Image Problem(online.wsj.com)
8 points by genepope 14y ago|2 comments
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A hidden history of evil(city-journal.org)
6 points by genepope 16y ago|2 comments
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by genepope 16y ago
This is very cool! Great idea, good luck on this. (ditto on the US centric approach but then a shoestring startup can't always go global from day 1. You will get there though.
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“There is no longer enough mail to sustain six days of delivery.”(usps.com)
118 points by genepope 17y ago|174 comments
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by genepope 17y ago
step zero: Fire Steve Ballmer
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Man vs Mutt(online.wsj.com)
1 points by genepope 17y ago|0 comments
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by genepope 18y ago
btw, on Digg too. http://digg.com/programming/GOOGLE_FAIL_Don_t_Be_Evil_Slogan... Digg it and help wake up the google techs asleep at the (off) switch. Still going on after many hours. Some people getting 60 sms messages per hour.
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by genepope 18y ago
shit happens, but responsible companies do something about it, not just say "shit happens"
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Google is now officially evil
2 points by genepope 18y ago|3 comments
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Freedom Rules(online.wsj.com)
5 points by genepope 18y ago|0 comments