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Muppets Treasure Island!

Why do we assume there can be no in-between? I agree that $30/hour for a no-education job is too much. I'd pay more (albeit not much more) to know that workers that made the iPad weren't being poisoned or had high suicide rates.

Good point. I bought a camera and the manual was on an SD card. I worked in publishing but it was a different domain. We did poetry, novels, literary essays, etc. In that sense the publisher is more than just a way to get the book on the shelf. He works closely with the writer to improve the...

Blame the greedy consumer that is willing to knowingly comprise his morals for a cheaper product.

It doesn't eliminate publishers in the sense that they are still needed to produce a professional product from a manuscript. It does however eliminate the brick & mortar book stores. However, if you check the books you've bought, you'll see that almost all the large publishers already print...

If only this man had been around to protect the telegraph.:rolleyes:

It's not just telecom, all "IT" based industries have this problem. It has become impossible for an engineer to do honest work and have the company be fully protected against lawsuits down the road. It's time to rework software patent law.

It looks exactly like Gish.

I think he means Fusion.

i am in

Its also a Cub Scout pin/lopp, not for Boy Scouts.

No, I did not. Sorry to be sour but I had to make up for unproductive hours from earlier this week. :(

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One last time!