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kijuhygfhjk
17y ago
>Why big M&A rarely works Big M&A always works, all the people involved in this got large bonuses and promotions, then they left for new jobs with experience of managing $Bn M&A deals - which gets them up the promotion ladde
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kijuhygfhjk
17y ago
I'm looking forward to Windows NTFS snapshot service catching up to a 30year old VMS filesystem.
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kijuhygfhjk
17y ago
But Steele isn't much thicker. It's not hard to see that he was sticking to the K&R philosophy .
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kijuhygfhjk
17y ago
And software managers don't need to know anything to tell you to write a program - I wouldn't brag about knowing Java here in 'C' land ;-)
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kijuhygfhjk
17y ago
It depends on the market you are selling in: If I'm selling a house, the listing shows all the prices and houses in an area - my range of asking prices is a bit limited. If I'm the only seller of a cool new gadget then I'm just trying to ma
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kijuhygfhjk
17y ago
Since this was a male CS Phd student presumably the real research was discovering that towels: a, needed folding b, needed washing occasionally so they could be folded
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kijuhygfhjk
17y ago
No - because they are expensive. It's like claiming that Mercedes is destroying the hot-rod industry because kids can't get the engine management codes. Macs were never for hackers now iApple isn't - so what?