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Doing the Laptop Drive of Shame

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the monday-monday-monday dept.

netbuzz writes "If you bring your work computer home with any regularity, chances are good that you've done the Laptop Drive of Shame. (Oh, c'mon, admit it.) It's happening more than ever ... and costing more than ever, too, what with the price of gas and all." I'll spoil it for you — they mean leaving your laptop at home. Yay, Monday news cycle.

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  1. Re:What about 2million dollar violin cab-of-shame? by dnwq · · Score: 4, Informative

    Four million.

  2. Re:I walk to work by Yvan256 · · Score: 2, Informative

    Warning: walkhome.jpg is a 3072x2304, 2.2 MB JPEG.

  3. Re:what if you leave it home on purpose? by cavac · · Score: 2, Informative

    Well, in my case it makes more sense to leave my company cell phone at home. While we have a spare one for IT that works perfectly well, its phone number mysteriously fails to show up in the company phone book and/or transmit the correct caller id....

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    Look, this thing is totally safe! Built it myself, you know. You just press that button like this and then turn that lev
  4. Re:What about 2million dollar violin cab-of-shame? by jimjamjoh · · Score: 2, Informative

    You're speaking of violinist Phillipe Quint, but there seems to be a rash of such mislayings lately.