It is an old joke that if you want to avoid brain cancer, you should live near to a phone cell so your own cell phone doesn't have to turn up the transmission strength.
pretty much all of those fall into two categories.. "wrong" and "craftily worded" the ones in the second category all start with "you can't admit that" - they are craftily worded because they are technically true: I won't admit to things that are blatantly false
I worked at SAP America for six months, good times. They really do focus more on treating their employees well than anywhere else I've worked for except my current job (<100 person company)
and to anyone who says that's a bad reason to pick a company, think of it as encouraging that sort of business practice - "mean" companies get boycotted for "nice" companies, there are less "mean" companies around
going even further off topic, but... last I checked it only set the home page if you checked the box 'set my homepage' in the installer... otherwise it just takes you to a Firefox page the first time it loads (maybe you want some extensions?), and leaves your home setting alone
as for cookies, eh. it would be a lot harder for a beginner to enable cookies than it is for an experienced person with security concerns to disable them
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It's not a very good joke, though, is it...
don't forget easily disassembled. that's a key value of an overlord.
nothing like seeing the nose hairs on large sweaty men, yep.
does anyone have a link to one of those articles about the people who get paid to post stuff?
Fear is the mind killer.
I suspect that 1/25 number takes dupes into account already
Surely someone can fit some Lexus or BMW with an mp3 and beat this, no?
Does anyone else remember "world's most expensive bluetooth headset?"
pretty much all of those fall into two categories.. "wrong" and "craftily worded"
the ones in the second category all start with "you can't admit that" - they are craftily worded because they are technically true: I won't admit to things that are blatantly false
I like rock. Oh, and classical.
I worked at SAP America for six months, good times. They really do focus more on treating their employees well than anywhere else I've worked for except my current job (<100 person company)
and to anyone who says that's a bad reason to pick a company, think of it as encouraging that sort of business practice - "mean" companies get boycotted for "nice" companies, there are less "mean" companies around
that's good, right?
I do believe it was humpback whales that saved humanity, not sperm whales.
I'd take the fondue fountain, if it still has the forks and the stand...
I for one welcome our new insanely small overlords.
agreed
does beer? I think that's what was meant.. beer -> snow
As long as there is a japan, there will always be a need for Mothra.
going even further off topic, but...
last I checked it only set the home page if you checked the box 'set my homepage' in the installer... otherwise it just takes you to a Firefox page the first time it loads (maybe you want some extensions?), and leaves your home setting alone
as for cookies, eh. it would be a lot harder for a beginner to enable cookies than it is for an experienced person with security concerns to disable them