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- It's ridiculous
- It's ridiculousthreatening to kill people for making fun of your religion threatening to kill people is simply re-enforcing stereotypes of many not all muslims as vicious intolerant terrorists.the taliban spread their cause in afganistan by terror: join them and get rewarded with a wife and a couple acres, don't join...
- Tags: cartoon, intolerance, MirrorMirror, Muslims, off-topic, tolerance, tyranny
- Discussion threads 2006-02-03
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- Turret Tyranny - Online Flash Tower Defense Game (swf)
- Strategize build gun turrets. Slaughter invading creeps. Fast paced tower defense. Turret Tyranny an online Flash game similar to the popular Warcraft tower defense maps. Build gun turrets by clicking on the bottom of the screen then clicking in the field to place the turret. Based on how you've aimed...
- Tags: Creep, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-05-16
- Bad bosses promoted, not punished
- When profit is the only passion tyranny is only optionThroughout the history of Capitalism it has been more profitable to reward incompetent bosses who could drive their workforces than to reward good bosses who could lead their team.
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Workforce management, Gary-Jackson@...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-06
- Map-Based Data Visualization: Beyond the Tyranny of the Spreadsheet
- Data visualization simplifies the presentation of information without stripping it of its depth or integrity. The same information can be presented in a range of visual models, which resonates with how brains comprehend, store and organize information. The reason that one can remember faces much easier than telephone numbers is...
- Tags: Data Visualization, Brain, Spreadsheet, Productivity, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2006-03-21
- National ID card a disaster in the making
- It's impossible to live "off the grid" anymore.Social Security numbers started out as just that, numbers given to an individual to put them in the social security system. Now look what it has become. Social security cards and numbers have become a basic indentifier for everything from getting...
- Tags: Identity theft, karen@..., Social Security, social security number, RealID, card
- Discussion threads 2007-05-03
- The (web)comic misadventures of Windows Vista
- The economics of commercial softwareThis comic strip is a great example of the economics of commercial software. MS creates a demand together with hardware manufacturers. Call centers pop like mushrooms in an effort to "lessen" the calls because of buggy software that costs so much. When there are lesser bugs/viruses/spyware...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., software, david.e.g.ealdama@..., windows, programming, off-topic, Free Open Source Software, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-02-09
- S. Korea aims to cool Internet rage attacks
- Dog Poop Girl - Internet Free Speech or Rage?Someone takes pictures of what they see happen in a subway lady letting her dog poop then failing to clean it up. THey post them on the internet. I think this is perfectly fine. It actually happened so it...
- Tags: Internet
- Discussion threads 2006-03-13
- Make 2007 your best year ever.
- Your Best Year EverJohn,Thanks for the thought-provoking article. As a career coach who also works in the tech world, I too advocate that people spend time preparing for a successful career path, rather than leaving their destiny up to chance and/or circumstance.Ironically (in reference to the title of your...
- Tags: davidp@..., Best Year
- Discussion threads 2007-01-15
- Preparing for the open-standards onslaught
- "Move along, nothing to see here."This is a pep rally of an editorial with no solid content.This should have happened 25 years ago!The computer industry really needs to standarize and follow all the standards so that everything is interoperable.What really gets me, is the total lack of attention that MS...
- Tags: Desktops, This IS, Microsoft Corp., standards
- Discussion threads 2005-10-19
- Do your part: Prevent PowerPoint abuse
- You've just made a presentation before a group of company employees. And maybe, despite your lovingly crafted PowerPoint presentation and your honey-voiced delivery, the group doesn't appear to be enthusiastically receptive. If those attending are showing signs of discomfort--yawning, shifting in their chairs, weeping, forming suicide pacts--then you need to...
- Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint
- Blog posts 2006-03-22
- Big Blue chips in on Big Bang research
- Correct link to the photo galleryPhotos: Listening out for the Big Banghttp://news.com.com/2300-11397-6141035.htmlCreationists demand equal funding.Lame duck Republicans in Congress today announced an initiative to give Creationist Science equal time and research funds. Congress is expected to pass a bill this week to provide several million dollars intended to fund research...
- Tags: Pat Robertson, Big Bang, news, networking, ibm, Sonja Thompson, chip, Creationists, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-12-06
- The December Builder.com top 10
- The Builder.com editorial team had compiled a list of the best articles from the past month. Here are the top 10 articles for December 2002:"Build a page framework in ASP.NET""One-on-ones: Useful tool or waste of time?""Take advantage of Oracle9i full-index scans""Get more accessible with CSS""Step up your resume with the...
- Tags: E-mail, Microsoft Windows XP, .NET, Baseline Inc., Hands-on Guide
- Technical articles 2003-01-03
- 2006's Hot Topic: Unionize IT against Big Brother and bad grammar
- TECHREPUBLIC COMMUNITY NETNOTE NEWSLETTER for April 25, 20062006'S HOT TOPIC: UNIONIZE IT AGAINST BIG BROTHER AND BAD GRAMMAR This will be the final edition of the Community NetNote's current incarnation, so now is the perfect and last time to take stock of 2006's hottest TR topics. While the timeless...
- Tags: Big Brother, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-11184-0.html?forumID=47&threadI, windows, career, linux, community netnote, privacy, discussions, The Trivia Geek, feedback, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-11181-0.html?forumID=6&threadID, information technology
- Discussion threads 2006-04-24
- TR's Hot Topic: Good reasons to leave IT
- TECHREPUBLIC COMMUNITY NETNOTE NEWSLETTER for February 21, 2006TR'S HOT TOPIC: GOOD REASONS TO LEAVE IT TOP DISCUSSION: I'M DONE WITH THE IT FIELD! Member AUSTIN316 says: "I regret that fact that I spent 4 years studying my [tail] off to enter a career that is stressful, demands never-ending BORING...
- Tags: career, community netnote, desktops, discussion post, feedback, firewall, information technology, privacy, Response, Responses, The Trivia Geek
- Discussion threads 2006-02-17
- TR's Hot Topic: Big brother is watching you watch Star Trek
- TECHREPUBLIC COMMUNITY NETNOTE NEWSLETTER for February 7, 2006TR'S HOT TOPIC: BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU WATCH STAR TREK With all the pervasive fears of online surveillance that were on display in the TR forums this, it may come as a surprise that at least one TR member is willing...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-11184-0.html?forumID=47&threadI, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=8&threadID=
- Discussion threads 2006-02-06
- TR's Hot Topic: Do you have an IT side job?
- TECHREPUBLIC COMMUNITY NETNOTE NEWSLETTER for February 14, 2006TR'S HOT TOPIC: DO YOU HAVE AN IT SIDE JOB? TOP DISCUSSION: DO A LOT OF IT WORKERS HAVE SIDE JOBS/BUSINESSES? >>Responses: 232 >>Percentage of total weekly discussion posts: 9% http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-11181-0.html?forumID=6&threadID=189369&start=0 TOP TECHNICAL Q&A: LOW BATTERY ON A DESKTOP MACHINE >>Responses:...
- Tags: DO, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-11184-0.html?forumID=47&threadI, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=8&threadID=, career, community netnote, desktops, battery, The Trivia Geek, feedback, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-11181-0.html?forumID=6&threadID, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-11184-0.html?forumID=48&threadI, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-11189-0.html?forumID=3&threadID, information technology, job
- Discussion threads 2006-02-13
- Why all incumbents must go
- I've been following the Foley scandal, and this was just announced on CNN.com:"House Speaker Dennis Hastert said Thursday he was "sorry" about the scandal surrounding ex-Florida congressman Mark Foley's contacts with teenage pages but said he would not resign over the matter. "I'm going to run and presumably win in...
- Tags: allegiance, congress, foley, idiot, off-topic, party system, political party, reform, RknRlKid
- Discussion threads 2006-10-05
- or prohibiting the free exercise thereof
- or prohibiting the free exercise thereofMy Dad sent this to me and I don't really care if Paul Harvey actually said it or not. I agree:Paul Harvey says: I don't believe in Santa Claus, but I'm not going to sue somebody for singing a Ho-Ho-Ho song in December. I don't...
- Tags: football game, freedom of religeon, game, God, off-topic, prayer, ProtiusX
- Discussion threads 2006-01-19
- Live from LA: Free me from electronic documentation tyranny
- Lamont Adams is in a nostalgic mood. Return with him now to the days when software manuals were so massive, you needed a pack horse to transport them.One of the nice things about my job here at Builder.com is that I get a lot of free developer’s toys. Mostly these...
- Tags: Document management, Tools & Techniques, Lamont Adams
- Technical articles 2002-11-22
- psssst...what are we happy about?
- psssst...what are we happy about?...Need We A Reason?If ITgirli is happy then so am I.Do we really need a specific reason, Tom? Have we become a society of such pessimism that we can't simply take the thanks of an honest TR member and assume it's for the good? ...
- Tags: TR Member
- Discussion threads 2005-06-13
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