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Shoot, I'd be willing to give it go and if I'm behind I'd be willing to take a pay cut for the 3-4 weeks it would take me to get up to speed.

It's a non-quantifiable scenario, whether kids or wife come first. Who do you love more? Does your wife get more Christmas presents more of your time? Does she get more of your tim…

The father's email was hardly ferocious. When children are young, we express disappointment when they do something they should not do and express encouragement when they do somethi…

"Still, it's worth noting that the population groups most at risk for major depression are women, members of minority groups and people unable to work or unemployed, and those with…

I did a quick search through the comments, but didn't see anyone mention crime and schools. Believe it or not, there are start-ups in the Southern states and they tend to be in the…

I've got a fairly stable job, but have passed on some really great opportunities in contract work (usually leading to full time positions) because I'm married and have small childr…

The best programmer I met in college quit after 2 semesters because he already knew the concepts. However, aren't we really talking about IQ? From what I can remember, companies re…

I'm actually a little shocked by these numbers. Even movies seem to have a better return on investment. They would do better offering the game freely with 3-6 months of play for th…

I disagree with the idea that "the second and third functions are no longer relevant". "The second function is to explain the phenomenon like the seasons and functioning of the cos…

Nothing happens in a vacuum: "But the most infamous event was when the captured men of Otranto were given the choice to convert to Islam or die; 800 of them held to their Christian…

Is that really science? I could follow the same steps to balance my checkbook in order to determine spending periods. If they'd created a small model of the Earth and applied what …

I really don't care how much it costs THEM. I care how much it costs ME. I've been reading books from the Gutenburg Project on my PDA for a few years. Someone recently recommended …

A corporation is a government construct, hence it is a socialist construct, not a capitalist one. It is a direct creation of and controlled by the government. http://www.fff.org/fr…

Agreed. Patrick Warburton, though manly looking, isn't quite the alpha male that a football star type represents. Heck, Warburton was the Tick; a live action comedy character based…

MS is missing a huge opportunity. While Apple may be reaching the tech savvy and elite, MS needs to market to the "everyday average normal guy". Look at the Chevy "Like a friggin' …

Watch what questions you ask about a persons personal life in an interview. Depending on how and what you ask, you could set yourself up for legal action.

New OS stagnation could be showing the trend away from the OS. A return to the terminal? Cloud computing could be the first new step of many. In many ways we may no longer need the…