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  1. Tech Startups don't have business cultures on The Tech Industry's Legacy: Creating Disposable Employees · · Score: 2

    Many of these companies start out as small startup companies, and the corporate culture is just an extension of college culture. People come and go as they enroll and graduate. Many of them have no experience in a true business culture. The see the overhead as an unnecessary expense, not a necessity for the future. No one know how to train someone for the future. A lot of people coming out of college like this atmosphere. They dread the bureaucracy that comes with standardizing processes and developing employees. Few are aware of the need to transition to a more long term business structure.

  2. Space Ads on Google Pondering $1 Billion Investment In SpaceX's Satellite Internet · · Score: 1

    Next they will be projecting them on the Moon.

  3. Surface to Drone Missile on Being Pestered By Drones? Buy a Drone-Hunting Drone · · Score: 2

    I'm waiting for the integrated home air defense package complete with radar and surface to drone missiles.

  4. Mac OS is too susceptible to viruses on Why Run Linux On Macs? · · Score: 2

    You know that hackers are always attacking mainstream OS. Use an obscure one and everyone leaves you alone.

  5. Color Computer support on Radio Shack Reported To Be Ready for Bankruptcy Filing · · Score: 1

    Where am I supposed to go for support for my TRS-80 Color Computer now?

  6. Windows XP on Google Throws Microsoft Under Bus, Then Won't Patch Android Flaw · · Score: 1

    I'm still waiting for my Windows XP fix.

  7. Well, no one will hack in on UK Government Department Still Runs VME Operating System Installed In 1974 · · Score: 2

    Hackers probably couldn't even find a manual for one.

  8. Re:7 seats on the Dragon on SpaceX One Step Closer To Launching Astronaut · · Score: 1

    If you don't mind sitting in the back of the capsule, not breathing or eating, for 250 days.

  9. Does the Flat Earth Society... on Scientist Says Potential Signs of Ancient Life in Mars Rover Photos · · Score: 0

    Believe in a flat Mars?

  10. He needs a symbol on Lawmaker's Facebook Rant Threatens Media For "Unauthorized" Use of His Name · · Score: 1

    The councilman formerly known as Kirby Delauter

  11. Solar neutrino panels on Experiments Create Particles Out of a Vacuum Using Neutrinos · · Score: 1

    Now they can create solar neutrino panels so I can get power at night.

  12. Brother HL-4040 Printers on Ask Slashdot: Best Options For a Standalone Offline Printing Station? · · Score: 3, Informative

    Print PDF from USB drives. Not sure what the latest model is, that model is a few years old.

  13. Re:And who will watch it? on South Korean Activist To Drop "The Interview" In North Korea Using Balloons · · Score: 3, Funny

    Make sure it has the right location zone.

  14. Can he drop one at my house? on South Korean Activist To Drop "The Interview" In North Korea Using Balloons · · Score: 1

    That way I don't have to pay for it, I heard it's not that good.

  15. sonic screwdriver on Glowing Hobbit Sword Helps You Find Unsecured Wi-Fi · · Score: 1

    Modify a toy sonic screwdriver to do the same thing. Then you can just say you are a future incarnation of the Doctor.

  16. Re:I'm planning a trip to Chile on What Northern Hemisphere Astronomers Are Missing From the Southern Hemisphere · · Score: 1

    I would like to visit there, but the weather is too unpredictable to ensure a nice view of the sky.

  17. I'm planning a trip to Chile on What Northern Hemisphere Astronomers Are Missing From the Southern Hemisphere · · Score: 4, Interesting

    Just to view the southern sky from the Atacama Desert. Clear skies far from light pollution. I need to see these sights. Those and the LMC and SMC.

  18. It'll have to go on 300 Million Year Old Fossil Fish Likely Had Color Vision · · Score: 1

    Upon first witnessing the glory and splendor of the Universe, they casually remarked, "It'll have to go."

  19. Re:I can't wait!! on Argentine Court Rules Orangutan Is a "Non-Human Person" · · Score: 1

    And when they hit someone they will charged with assault and jailed. Then sued for all their worth. Are we going to have to construct ape jails? Do they pay taxes to pay for them?

  20. Re:Release it free online on Top Five Theaters Won't Show "The Interview" Sony Cancels Release · · Score: 1

    *mad. sorry about the typo.

  21. Re:Release it free online on Top Five Theaters Won't Show "The Interview" Sony Cancels Release · · Score: 1

    Better yet, the attackers will get made at torrent sites, and take them out. Win-Win for Sony!

  22. I would love to watch this on SpaceX To Attempt Falcon 9 Landing On Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship · · Score: 2

    from a safe distance.

  23. China builds an island on Spacecraft Spots Probable Waves On Titan's Seas · · Score: 1

    China is planning on building an island in the middle of this sea to back a future ownership claim.

  24. Re:What about the states? on Google Closing Engineering Office In Russia · · Score: 1

    Which illegal ones are you referring to?

  25. Re:What about the states? on Google Closing Engineering Office In Russia · · Score: 1

    I think you are referring to perfectly legal spying programs that people don't like.