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Microsoft's Internet Driving Licence: stupid, unworkable and unenforceable
http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/columns/microsofts_internet_driving_...

We've been hurt enough over the past few years as Dell and semiconductor manufacturers have closed plants and fabs... But at least here in Central Texas we can at least be glad it isn't worse...

"The idea of a jobless recovery is as convincing as a fat free McDonalds meal. Consumers are the life-blood of any economy.

of why I don't necessarily trust the government when it comes to security issues.

http://www.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/01/23/schneier.google.hacking/

As much as I complain about the state of things for IT workers, I have to say I'm quite shocked at what Joseph Andrew Stack did today. I'm sure most of y'all have read his manifesto by now.

http://gurdy.net/Positive-Articles/2008-12_Dangers-Of-Positive-Thinking....

A lot of it goes completely against conventional wisdom... but it makes sense.

This is a new variant on the "Low-Ball" job posting series... this one may not be particularly low paying for the kind of low-end job it is, but the job requirements are STUPID!