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by limist 17y ago
Assuming that's true, why is there a shortage of skilled women directors? This result would be unsurprising in, say, the 1970's, but in 2009, it is somewhat mystifying, though perhaps the median age of corporate directors is still high enou
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Study finds women directors damage profits(ft.com)
18 points by limist 17y ago|36 comments
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Touchable Hologram Becomes Reality (w/ Video)(physorg.com)
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by limist 17y ago
This list certainly puts into perspective the typical software project's cost and schedule overruns. OTOH, the resources pumped into what's essentially tribal warfare belies our species' moniker of sapiens .
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The World's Biggest Military Boondoggles(foreignpolicy.com)
3 points by limist 17y ago|2 comments
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Some initial thoughts and answers: 1) Why: You need and want someone who can at least give thoughtful comments and critiques of ideas, plans, work, strategy, and tactics. Very, very few people do their best work in the lone-genius style, e
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by limist 17y ago
What's the Pyramid for software development? What comes to mind are code reviews, and releasing open-source software that's good enough (or sucks less) to be worth using by others. Code reviews can make a difference even when reviewers ar
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5 Ways to Cheaper, Cleaner Energy At Home(smartmoney.com)
1 points by limist 17y ago|0 comments
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The financial future of universities - commentary on Moody's report(changinghighereducation.com)
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by limist 17y ago
The article is a bit short on details of Obama's policy initiative, here's a link from the White House: http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/Excerpts-of-the-P... While the rhetoric is good, the realities are far more complex and I d
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by limist 17y ago
One has to wonder - given the individual and group mindset that promulgated and then rationalized those feminist book(s), ideas, and arguments laden with falsehoods and fabrications - what the reaction to this article would have been had it
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"Your style is...unorthodox." "But effective." - Enter the Dragon I'll add some more politically unorthodox commentary: from what I've seen with family and friends, many women don't know how to be loyal, supportive, and understanding of amb
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by limist 17y ago
Sorry - I linked to the full version as I figured readers here would prefer to see a click-free version of the story, will add warning in future.
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The Longevity Experiment(adventure.nationalgeographic.com)
40 points by limist 17y ago|78 comments