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The Unstoppable Shift of IT Jobs Overseas

Posted by michael on from the adapt-or-die dept.

514x0r writes "The spectre in the back of many of our minds is that in a few years we may be replaced by an underpaid programmer in India. Newsforge.com is currently running an article about why this is unstoppable, that actually ends on a positive note...sort of." Newsforge and Slashdot are both part of OSDN.

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  1. Re:Exporting of Jobs by antic · · Score: 5, Funny


    Yeh! He's arrogant and even though everyone wants his products, they're too expensive!

    I'm all for the exporting of Jobs too!

    Oh... *jobs*...

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  2. Re:Learn how to sell by Tablizer · · Score: 5, Funny

    Put yourself in situations where you are forced to meet new people - preferably 10 a day.

    As a slashdot nerd, I think I would rather take the mechanical pencil out of my pocket protector, remove my glasses, poke myself in the eye with the mechanical pencil, and then put my glasses back on.

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