Author Archives: 5tephen 4eo

Practical career tips

You are always on your own. Even if you work for a big company, you will always be on your own. Companies aren’t people. They’re things and they don’t have feelings. If you are expecting the company to “take care of you” or “do the right thing”, you’ll be disappointed. There are no strong bonds… Read More »

Interesting anagrams

A DECIMAL POINTWhen you rearrange the letters, you get:IM A DOT IN PLACE DESPERATIONWhen you rearrange the letters, you get:A ROPE ENDS IT DORMITORYWhen you rearrange the letters, you get:DIRTY ROOM ELECTION RESULTSWhen you rearrange the letters, you get:LIES – LET’S RECOUNT ELEVEN PLUS TWOWhen you rearrange the letters, you get:TWELVE PLUS ONE THE EYESWhen… Read More »

The obvious secret

Take a look at this image (apologies for the small size as it’s taken from FORTUNE‘s online article, “Meet the Pivo 2: The car won’t reverse“) and the accompanying caption: At Nissan’s tech center in Japan, the shape of the future is a closely held company secret. I find the caption laughable because if they… Read More »

Hello, and welcome to the psychiatric hotline…

If you are obsessive-compulsive, please press 1 repeatedly.If you are co-dependent, please ask someone to press 2If you have multiple personalities, please press 3, 4, 5, and 6If you are paranoid-delusional, we know who you are and what you want. Just stay on the line while we trace the call.If you are schizophrenic, listen carefully… Read More »

Conspiracy theory

InternetNews.com reported today that a number of Seagate’s Maxtor Basics hard drives were shipped with a virus that searches for passwords for online games and sends them to a server located in China. Seagate said the problem products originated from its subcontractor’s factory in China, although the company did not disclose the stage in the… Read More »