Posts tagged “unemployment”
The tech industry is broken: 3% unemployment for programmers, 20% for construction workers, and we're still hand-crafting websites like artisans. We need knowledge factories, training less-skilled workers to assemble standardized software products. Stop fetishizing craft. Build assembly lines. Fix the economy.
Last exam, in my life, ever, in 1.25 hours. Scared? Me?
Also, this is not what I wanted to read...Jun 11, 2003
Taking my last ever exam in just over an hour. Not scared at all. Also, stumbling across record UK unemployment figures this morning was not ideal timing.
Well, after two weeks of unemployment (I'm on vacation, and need money to avoid going into the red)...Mar 30, 2001
Got a data entry job after two weeks broke on vacation. MSIE is a security disaster, Netscape is garbage, Mozilla shows promise but crawls. The MSIE patch doesn't even fix it, meaning HTML emails can execute arbitrary code. I miss when email viruses were just hoaxes.
