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Comment #1796654
In more extreme cases, look at John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil. Rockefeller used to be the wealthiest person in the world (according to some, if you inflation adjust his money, …
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Comment #1749898
>That he complained that he "never even got a card" meant that he was not even appreciated by his manager "I kind of forced him" to celebrate holidays, Rogers said. That quote kind…
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Comment #1749852
The real question you should be asking is if his pay is so low, why didn't he get another job? There's a reason he stayed. Did he deserve it? Maybe, the article mentioned he starte…
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Comment #1749815
Yea I'm sure the manager who probably makes 10 an hour can just start giving people raises at will. How aggravating indeed.
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Comment #1739459
>Of course I can always ask on the web, but having to break off from coding, pose a question, and then wait for it to get answered before I can continue really breaks up my learnin…
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Comment #1647887
He has a PhD in physics, not math. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Witten
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Comment #1581446
When looking at an idea it’s useful to ask yourself: “Would it have been possible to build this company 12-18 months ago?” This reads like a list of stuff that has been possible fo…
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Comment #1569666
Windows Live, Bing, Xbox, Servers, Cloud Services... It's easy to bash on them, but they make quality products in a diverse range of markets. Sure they fail and fail big, but who t…
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Comment #1569487
Maybe that's the problem at Microsoft: they think they can solve problems by throwing lots of people at them. They put together large teams to build products. And large teams requi…