Journal Journal: After 19 years I have come to the conclusion that LinkedIn was a waste of time. 1
I had my suspicions, but I didn't want to jump to any conclusions. So for any of you out there wondering how this journal worked out, Web 2.0 is garbage.
https://slashdot.org/journal/161630/web-20-business-networking-is-it-useful-at-all
Comment Re:Concentration Camp (Score 1) 79
A country is a piece of land. Germany did not do send people to concentration camps - the people running it did.
Comment Re:Makes sense (Score 1) 57
If only they had a marketing department. Someone whose job it was to understand these things
Comment Much more obvious solution (Score 1) 71
They will have one person take the interview for them, and another do the actual "work".
Probably happens all the time, irregardless of North Korea.
Comment Re:Good plan (Score 1) 27
Yeah, it's genius. Especially the bit where they gave their competitor $13.75 billion first.
Thought leaders of tomorrow, right there.
Comment This is not why people quit (Score 1) 44
People don't quit or stay over a 0.2% pay difference.
They quit because they hate their boss.
Comment Super-clippy (Score 1) 41
Oh great. Clippy on crack cocaine. My life is complete.
Comment Re:Dangerous strategy (Score 1) 14
Where are the customers going to go? RISC?
ARM is leveraging their market leading position to open up a new market - not surprising
Comment Re:Most interesting part ot TFA (Score 1) 155
The best part of this proposal is that either way they sod off, and nobody else has to deal with them any more.
They either succeed at creating something workable or not. Either way, nobody is forced to interact with them.
Comment Re:"Nontechnical Nonsense" (Score 2) 155
No it's not. He doesn't care about them having the information.
He doesn't want to waste his valuable time explaining it all to them, which is very different.
He doesn't believe in what they're doing and thinks it's a waste of everybody's time and resources, a position with which many others would agree.
Comment Re:Let humans be responsible for driving (Score 1) 218
It'll also crash into a firetruck at 60mph occasionally.
Comment Re:PG&E (Score 1) 155
It's not just insulation, they also have (on average) vastly lower thermal mass in the walls and roof.
Plus much of the US is not only hot, but also humid.
Comment Re:It's more difficult than it sounds (Score 1) 74
A better test would be to submit a consistent sample to all different testing companies, multiple times.
Test for consistency across companies, and inside one company.
Those that can't even do the latter truly deserve to be closed down.
Comment Re:One more... (Score 0, Troll) 188
Thanks Richard, no need to comment every time though.