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On the topic of Christmas toys--In defense of Barbie
I think Christmas time always makes us think about our childhood and the year we finally got that bicycle we wanted or finally got the old man to cave on a Red Ryder BB Gun. I think its the memory of those longed-for toys that make us, as adults and...
Tags: Barbie, Barbie Doll, Career, Humor, toni bowers, Uncategorized
Blog posts 2006-12-20
Is your work commute a stressor for you?
I read somewhere that these are the top ten life stressors:1. Death of spouse2. Divorce3. Marital separation4. Jail term5. Death of a close family member6. Personal injury or illness7. Marriage8. Fired at work9. Marital reconciliation10. RetirementWhile I would agree with all of these, I would also add my own--the daily...
Tags: telecommuting, Marital
Blog posts 2006-12-12
Happy birthday, e-mail!
Id like to take this opportunity to wish e-mail a happy 35th birthday. I dont know about you, but I dont know how I ever lived without it. Seriously. My mind is so used to communicating by e-mail that I want to use it in every facet of my life....
Tags: e-mail
Blog posts 2006-11-28
Freakish resume makes the rounds of Wall Street
By now you've probably heard about Aleksey Vayner, the Yale student who made himself a laughingstock in Wall Street by sending an 11-page resume and a video to premier global financial services firm USB. The resume/video was then passed around from bank to bank, making investment bankers all over NYC...
Tags: Aleksey Vayner, Career, Communication, Humor, Job Candidates, Reputation, Uncategorized, video
Blog posts 2006-10-25

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10 ways to use humor on the job
Do you want to distinguish yourself in the workplace and be able to function more effectively there? Consider using humor. Whether you use it during a presentation, on the telephone, or in personal interactions, humor can break the ice and set the tone for your audience. Communications expert Calvin ...
Tags: Job, Humor, Recruitment & Selection, Blogging, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Internet
Download resources 2007-10-10
So this guy walks into a bar...
A few years ago, I managed a couple of health care publications. These were newsletters geared toward people with specific chronic illnesses. We offered the latest scientific research, personal stories, and coping strategies. I was contacted by a medical doctor/stand-up comedian (wait, it gets scarier) who wanted to write a...
Tags: Humor, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Toni Bowers
Blog posts 2007-12-17
GlobalHolland Technology ~ Humor & Things~
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Tags: Blogging, oholland@..., humor
Discussion threads 2006-01-31
April Fool's Day pranks prove some corporations have a sense of humor
If you let this April Fool's Day pass without pulling some kind of gags, then shame on you. Some industry giants yesterday proved that they actually had a sense of humor with the hijinks they took part in. Qualcomm "announced" a new wireless phone it called HandSolo....
Tags: Humor, Robots, E-mail Providers, Telecom & Utilities, Digital Music, Cellular Phones, Digital Media, Emerging Technologies, Internet, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Toni Bowers
Blog posts 2008-04-02
Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One (dmg)
On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One is the first installment in the RPG-Adventure game series based on the Web comic Penny Arcade. Create your character in the classic comic style, and join Gabe and Tycho in the alternate 1920s universe of New Arcadia, where you'll combat savage enemies,...
Tags: Character, Hothead Games, Games, Personal Technology
Software downloads 2008-06-05
Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One (exe)
On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One is the first installment in the RPG-Adventure game series based on the Web comic Penny Arcade. Create your character in the classic comic style, and join Gabe and Tycho in the alternate 1920s universe of New Arcadia, where you will combat savage...
Tags: Character, Hothead Games, Games, Personal Technology
Software downloads 2008-05-28
Leisure Suit Larry Magna Cum Laude demo (zip)
Note: This game has been rated "Mature (17+)" by the ESRB for mature humor, nudity, strong language, strong sexual content, and use of alcohol. The demo does not contain nudity, but it does contain mature humor, strong sexual content, and strong language.With gorgeous coeds everywhere, college dweeb Larry Lovage is...
Tags: Nudity, Humor, Games, Personal Technology
Software downloads 2005-03-02
Who invented the camera phone? It depends
Excellent Humor!I thoroughly enjoyed your revelation. It was one of the best commentaries posted on TR. I encourage you to write more of this type of article.
Tags: Camera phones, zetacon4@..., camera phone, camera, telephone
Discussion threads 2007-04-03
Webcomic: Why hackers shouldn't play D&D
Tabletop roleplaying + software architecture jokes = ultimate obscure geek humor, courtesy of xkcd. by Jay Garmon
Tags: Software, Hacker, Tools & Techniques, Hacking, Management, Security, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2007-04-04
Photos: Gates' last call at CES?
Microsoft's chairman gives what is likely his last keynote address at CES. He measures humor with a serious look at the future. by CNET News.com
Tags: Consumer Electronics Show, TechRepublic Inc., Microsoft Corp., Photograph, CNET News.com
Image galleries 2008-01-07
Photos: Hackers outline Firefox crack
At ToorCon conference in San Diego, hackers' presentation includes both dark humor and serious discussion.
Tags: conference, crack, hacker, humor, Mozilla Firefox, photograph, San Diego
Image galleries 2006-10-02
Laptop Humor
I have a "let-the-kids-get-familiar-with-the-computer" philosophy in this household but it backfired this weekend when the two year old picked about half of the keys off of one of my laptops. I managed to fix some of them. I am thinking about guitar lessons now for my son.
Tags: laptop computer
Blog posts 2006-05-31
India Through the Eyes of R.K.Laxman - Then to Now (zip)
R. K. Laxman's finest cartoons, now in an electronic format. Print greeting cards, create screensavers, enjoy his humor and jokes as a laughter session. Program them to pop up on your computer screens as well.
Tags: Productivity
Software downloads 2007-03-31
Geek Trivia: Cents of humor
Test your command ofuseless knowledge by subscribing to TechRepublic's Geek Trivia e-newsletter. Automaticallysign up today!Geeks and non-geeks alike have long recognized Google as theundisputed king of Internet search engines. But true technophiles regard thesearch authority as one of the few remaining holdouts of the all-but-extinctdot-com culture.Google employees are still the...
Tags: Google Inc., humor, Jay Garmon, job
Technical articles 2004-06-01
Webcomic: The truth about Firefox
The above is once again brought to you by the minds of xkcd, this time impugning the hype of a particular software product and the over-inflated sense of importance IT pros of all stripes place around such ultimately trivial concepts. Plus, stick figure humor.  by Jay Garmon
Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Web Browsers, Internet, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2007-02-14
A Little Comic Relief
Here's a little comic relief for all of my fellow tech support people out there:http://www.helpdesknotes.com/humor/HUM It helps if you use the Words Friday Yuk in the Heading or Tags
Tags: lindamarie@...
Discussion threads 2007-10-04
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