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Put simply: HR. For starters, the acronym means "Human RESOURCES" ie, square one, or is about resource extraction, like any mining operation, about exploiting that resource for max…

"In the future, everyone will be famous for fifteen people" (Momus, 1991) http://imomus.com/index499.html

If you find Earth boring, just the same old same thing, why not sign up for Outerspaceways Incorporated? https://youtu.be/Z8nppTSY-Rs

Beer!

Are senior management also taking past cuts?

Here's a list I was given on another thread https://git.sdf.org/humanacollaborator/humanacollabora/src/b...

There is the Theory of Everything and we're nearly certain it exists, we're really really close, we can smell it. Until then, we have two not so simple almost rules, quantum chromo…

"When I'm not working, I sometimes think I know something. When I am working I realize I don't" - John Cage Programming is not a hard science, it isn't a bunch of Engineering table…

"When deciding by committee Here's a useful rule of thumb: Talents make a difference, And follies make a sum!" - Piet Hein, "Grooks"

This has been discussed elsewhere, but I won't spoil the ending for you https://youtu.be/x5eHGXQdyuI

I still use an rss reader, mostly for journals. As The Platforms took over, many notification services like city council, weather, road conditions, even school bus cancelations fee…

In Europe we did call the music of that time "Beat Music", in germany we had many pop music tv shows that were Beat this and Beat that (using the English word) I met Rod Davis in 2…

A thank you to those who posted tips, although I do wonder how we are expected to know this! How did you all find out? I do find these things go out of their way to /not/ offer wha…

I bought a state of the art Timex Sinclair, "fully loaded". My neighbour, an investments dealer for a major bank, saw it and asked, "Could it do financial equations?" Next day, arm…

google Fediverse

As one in the same boat and tired of LinkedIn sending false positives and cold calls from 'recruiters', and Google searches returning the same five filled jobs over and over under …

There is a memory-enhancing pill. It is just a placebo, but you must remember to take it once a day.

This may differ in other countries or may have changed in the twenty years since, but after a decade consulting on research projects that paid $30k, I was suddenly contractor to a …

Emacs with org-roam? Bonus question left as an exercise for the reader...

Right. their territory, ie what they carved out, for free, and what they can catch, for free. Malthus, on the other hand, started the blight of economics that gave all Commons to s…