Fifteen years later the CIA tried to recruit me again. It wasn't a long conversation. All they talked about was the immense money I would make as an international business operator. Nothing about helping the country.
This may be because they themselves are the actual culprits and have yet to decide whom if anyone to frame.
It has been harder over the years for me to convince myself that I did not build for the Central Intelligence Agency the prototype (or maybe just a mock-up) of the first internally-mounted peripheral that issued an alternate vote count to be used in U. S. elections.
Subsequently there was an attempt to draw me into some project, but that meeting did not last a full minute, because it began with bragging about a recent operation involving the mass electronic surveillance of delegates to national party conventions.
A career in impunity had so deranged them, they thought this little secret would flatter me, then a nineteen year-old politically involved American. Instead it shook me and sent me hiding in the woods for weeks for fear of being murdered for knowing what I should not know.
No one in the succeeding decades has assured me that my fear of assassination was unfounded.
And no one has ever treated the relevelation of the party-surveillance as anything but a personal misfortune for me rather than a national crisis and a mandate for investigation. A forced sympathetic smile has been the deepest response so far. Former or future occupants of such positions as Attorney General of United States, Supreme Court Justice, and Presidential Science Advisor have all heard about it from me, but it's never had any effect on anyone's to-do list.
Automation did not change the work paradigm. Automation roughly follows increased wages and permits higher levels of compensation.
What changed the work paradigm was the internationalization of labor management through the selective application of information technologies, so that financial managers could pretend to be industrialists by seeking ever cheaper labor markets, thus delaying the pressure to automate.
The biggest retail market for high-purity gold is people who've been there, people who have been through economic and political crises and forced to rebuild.
Much of the infrastructure in that area was built during the massive cold-war build-up of post-nuclear-attack communications infrastructure, in bands around the District of Columbia. The mandate remains for such an infrastructure within reach of a government in flight from a first nuclear attack.
Military mandates move mountains, so I would guess that a few mountains were moved at Google headquarters, a few at the local and state levels, and possibly one or two at the cash level.
So.. what you are saying is that the free market supports socialistic and perhaps even communist solutions? (Yes, I'm a bit trolling but it was too ironic)
You can't survive on diamonds, because they aren't liquid investments, but they are durable and portable enough to re-establish a business or a residence someplace safe.
No other connector-type requires a metallic prong to go that deep into the mechanism or for an empty hole to take volume from other components.
Moreover, the case could more easily isolate the rest of the components -- including the screen -- if the case itself intrudes uniformly and only a little into the space behind the screen.
In North America, Muslims rarely wear turbans and Sikh men often do, but turbans are climate-appropriate headgear, formalwear, and religious custom in many places where Islam prevails.
In Iran, for instance, a green turban indicates a Sayyed, a religious leader with a bloodline descending from the Prophet.
We don't need to bring unions in to fleece dues out of everyone, jump in the middle of workplace disputes, destroy advancement based on merit, destroy the incentive to go the extra mile and be a star performer, etc etc. Perhaps if you are a cog turning a screwdriver for a living they are all well and good, but in IT where people work with their minds, it needs to be a creative, innovative, free environment.
These visas are for experts of extraordinary skill, training, and achievement, people who are expensive even when you can find them and recruit them.
The one way that to prove no United States citizens were available for the job: pay twice the prevailing wage. If businesses are willing to do that, then they are bringing in someone they need.
There shoud be a $250,000 salary minimum against a 200%-of-prevailing-wage minimum.
Otherwise, they are separating Americans into spoiled consumers and unemployed workers. It doesn't work, because workers and consumers operate out of the same economic households.
... most in Congress are more loyal to the executives in the IT industry demanding higher quotas...
In case anyone doubts, as I once did, that Congressperson Gerry Connolly is the outsourcing plant in the Democratic party, I offer the following quote from a recent e-mail to constituents:
"Right now, almost anyone avoid background checks buy purchasing a weapon at a gun show."
Also. Microsoft did not exactly get "smacked down" by the Unites States Justice Department for claiming that their browser was integral to the operating system, a claim, Ed Felten disproved in ninety seconds in open court. Unable to win, Microsoft crowbarred the Judge off the case and got his ruling voided.
Also, Microsoft did not develop its own "Office Suite." They bought the number two or number three brand in spreadsheets, in word processing, etc., and warned everybody, especially corporate and government purchasing executives, not to expect competing software to employ the operating system fully.
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Fifteen years later the CIA tried to recruit me again. It wasn't a long conversation. All they talked about was the immense money I would make as an international business operator. Nothing about helping the country.
This may be because they themselves are the actual culprits and have yet to decide whom if anyone to frame.
It has been harder over the years for me to convince myself that I did not build for the Central Intelligence Agency the prototype (or maybe just a mock-up) of the first internally-mounted peripheral that issued an alternate vote count to be used in U. S. elections.
Subsequently there was an attempt to draw me into some project, but that meeting did not last a full minute, because it began with bragging about a recent operation involving the mass electronic surveillance of delegates to national party conventions.
A career in impunity had so deranged them, they thought this little secret would flatter me, then a nineteen year-old politically involved American. Instead it shook me and sent me hiding in the woods for weeks for fear of being murdered for knowing what I should not know.
No one in the succeeding decades has assured me that my fear of assassination was unfounded.
And no one has ever treated the relevelation of the party-surveillance as anything but a personal misfortune for me rather than a national crisis and a mandate for investigation. A forced sympathetic smile has been the deepest response so far. Former or future occupants of such positions as Attorney General of United States, Supreme Court Justice, and Presidential Science Advisor have all heard about it from me, but it's never had any effect on anyone's to-do list.
Automation did not change the work paradigm. Automation roughly follows increased wages and permits higher levels of compensation.
What changed the work paradigm was the internationalization of labor management through the selective application of information technologies, so that financial managers could pretend to be industrialists by seeking ever cheaper labor markets, thus delaying the pressure to automate.
The iGlove 5c comes in a range of colors.
1. Get contract.
2. Drill hole in customer wall.
3. Collect $60,000.00
The biggest retail market for high-purity gold is people who've been there, people who have been through economic and political crises and forced to rebuild.
They don't have to do anything.
or nondirectionality of time
your point?
Much of the infrastructure in that area was built during the massive cold-war build-up of post-nuclear-attack communications infrastructure, in bands around the District of Columbia. The mandate remains for such an infrastructure within reach of a government in flight from a first nuclear attack.
Military mandates move mountains, so I would guess that a few mountains were moved at Google headquarters, a few at the local and state levels, and possibly one or two at the cash level.
This is disgusting and anyone who uprates it should have all rating privileges rescinded.
So.. what you are saying is that the free market supports socialistic and perhaps even communist solutions?
(Yes, I'm a bit trolling but it was too ironic)
See: China
You can't survive on diamonds, because they aren't liquid investments, but they are durable and portable enough to re-establish a business or a residence someplace safe.
They will bring entanglement to us.
No other connector-type requires a metallic prong to go that deep into the mechanism or for an empty hole to take volume from other components.
Moreover, the case could more easily isolate the rest of the components -- including the screen -- if the case itself intrudes uniformly and only a little into the space behind the screen.
Perhaps Apple is edging toward flexibility, one of the qualities that an organic light-emitting diode panel allows.
In the universe of connectors, the 3.5 mm is a steamshovel at at tea party. Does there need to be another reason?
The 3D contact lenses will deliver.
Do you really vote? In state/city elections? Be honest. Because it would be surprising if someone named ganjadude voted in those.
Why?
Sikhs wear turbans, not Muslims
In North America, Muslims rarely wear turbans and Sikh men often do, but turbans are climate-appropriate headgear, formalwear, and religious custom in many places where Islam prevails.
In Iran, for instance, a green turban indicates a Sayyed, a religious leader with a bloodline descending from the Prophet.
Not a single person in this thread knows what he's talking about. Welcome to the new Slashdot, gents... you'll fit right in.
No one has written enough yet for us to discern. Only basic reactions are posted.
The one post we can state was written by someone insufficiently informed is yours.
We don't need to bring unions in to fleece dues out of everyone, jump in the middle of workplace disputes, destroy advancement based on merit, destroy the incentive to go the extra mile and be a star performer, etc etc. Perhaps if you are a cog turning a screwdriver for a living they are all well and good, but in IT where people work with their minds, it needs to be a creative, innovative, free environment.
Unions didn't kill the motion picture industry.
These visas are for experts of extraordinary skill, training, and achievement, people who are expensive even when you can find them and recruit them.
The one way that to prove no United States citizens were available for the job: pay twice the prevailing wage. If businesses are willing to do that, then they are bringing in someone they need.
There shoud be a $250,000 salary minimum against a 200%-of-prevailing-wage minimum.
Otherwise, they are separating Americans into spoiled consumers and unemployed workers. It doesn't work, because workers and consumers operate out of the same economic households.
In case anyone doubts, as I once did, that Congressperson Gerry Connolly is the outsourcing plant in the Democratic party, I offer the following quote from a recent e-mail to constituents:
"Right now, almost anyone avoid background checks buy purchasing a weapon at a gun show."
Also. Microsoft did not exactly get "smacked down" by the Unites States Justice Department for claiming that their browser was integral to the operating system, a claim, Ed Felten disproved in ninety seconds in open court. Unable to win, Microsoft crowbarred the Judge off the case and got his ruling voided.
Also, Microsoft did not develop its own "Office Suite." They bought the number two or number three brand in spreadsheets, in word processing, etc., and warned everybody, especially corporate and government purchasing executives, not to expect competing software to employ the operating system fully.