Comment Re:Yeah, but (Score 1) 86
+1 Kubrick Reference
Comment Symphony of Science! (Score 1) 305
He's off doing mad sweet remixes of Cosmos with Stephen Hawking
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSgiXGELjbc
Comment Re:Irresponsible headline, summary (Score 4, Funny) 911
So what I'm getting from this is that Airbus is 3 Laws Safe(tm) ?
Comment The Children? (Score 4, Funny) 590
What kind of world do we live in when the children won't think of the children?!
Submission + - Microsoft Wanted To Drop Mac Office To Hurt Apple
Overly Critical Guy writes: More documents in the Iowa antitrust case have come out. This time, it's revealed that Microsoft considers Mac users its "guinea pigs" for new Office features, and they once considered dropping Mac Office entirely, "as doing so will do a great deal of harm to Apple immediately." This case has become a treasure trove of internal memos describing Microsoft's internal business practices of the last ten years.
Submission + - Using the Web to Get the Boss to Pay More
Arun Jacob writes: "The NYT has an interesting article — Using the Web to Get the Boss to Pay More — on online tools that can help in salary negotiations. Link here (Free registration required).
To summarise, the article talks about the websites that provide information on standard compensation packages for your position and role. Using this information, it should be easier to negotiate your pay with a fact-based approach rather than "feelings-based" approach. The sites profiled are —
Salary.com (Data available only for US)
Payscale.com (International)"
To summarise, the article talks about the websites that provide information on standard compensation packages for your position and role. Using this information, it should be easier to negotiate your pay with a fact-based approach rather than "feelings-based" approach. The sites profiled are —
Salary.com (Data available only for US)
Payscale.com (International)"
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