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IT projects with problems? Unheard of.

This is only the tip of the iceberg.

thieves, of course

Oh dear, thiefs. Such a lot of overwrought rhetoric. I suggest you go take a nap.

So? Yes they got boycotted for doing something really stupid just like Netflix. Some brain-dead entitled CEO forgot that customers are the most important thing. Poor little rich people.

GoDaddy, in an effort to out-dumb Netflix, backed SOPA and lost about 20k domains.
http://tech.pnosker.com/2011/12/26/sopa ... ting-sopa/

I thought northwestern had some credibility. But then again it's not really an engineering powerhouse.

I'm always surprised when I hear intelligent people say something like the standard theory is now wrong. It isn't wrong it's simply being improved.

The problem to me is a slavish devotion to the bottom line, a continuous drive to maxout this quarters numbers and no long term vision.

I have heard countless stories of MBA's running businesses and careers into the ground on their way up the ladder. And usually the ladder doesn't go that high for them anyway.

http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/07/10 ... y-the-MBAs

Since taxes are bad, as is any government spending, something like NASA will cease to exist.

Life expectancy never really changed. Infant mortality declined.