Comment Re:What's the background? (Score 1) 142
Anybody know what's the background on this?
Mr Ellison is the head of a software company called Oracle.
If your computer is a car, then software is the fuel that runs it.
Hope this helps.
Anybody know what's the background on this?
Mr Ellison is the head of a software company called Oracle.
If your computer is a car, then software is the fuel that runs it.
Hope this helps.
Screw the shareholders. What about the rest of Oracle's workers? You know, the people who make Larry Ellison look good by busting their asses? Why not give them a raise?
You must be new here.
And, no, there isn't any reduction in carbon emissions or anything.
Just fewer surfers.
With so many capable instruments in the hands of so many young minds, art is bound to happen
For certain values of "art".
There are also thousands of artists today that equal the top handful of masters of old times
That's not how the arts work, I'm afraid.
A: Fantastic.
Sweating heavily into a pair of jeans and a tshirt is no different from doing the same in a suit.
Your individual preferences are irrelevant.
Oh, and if you want someone who does what I do and is good at it... well I'm afraid it is you who is in the queue, not me.
Maybe you should set aside a fraction of your invaluable time, and employ a small portion of your vast intellect and unique talent pool to look up the word "outlier" in a dictionary.
You have essentially the same attitude as the banker on ten million a year who doesn't understand why there are people who have to catch the bus to work.
you can bet high performers like myself won't work in your shop
Everyone on slashdot's a high performer, of course.
A perfect example of why suit culture is not just unpleasant, but is actively evil, and anyone ethical should help resist it.
Anyone who equates ethics with clothing choice is a fucking idiot.
Cobol programmers are down in the dumps.
