Tag: stupidity
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Wells Fargo corporate trips to Vegas
In the last few weeks, I’m really surprised to read this article. Wells Fargo, which has received approximately $25 billion dollars in federal funds, is “planning a series of corporate junkets to Las Vegas casinos this month” for some of the company’s “top mortgage officers”. The best part of this is the explanation a Wells…
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Bulldozer Camp
Diann was cruising the internet tonight and found this: Bulldozer Camp. A place where you can go and play with real, full-size bulldozers. Wow. In scenic Pomeroy, WA.s Hopefully, she didn’t find that while looking up gift ideas for me.
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Worst geography lesson ever
I turned on the TV tonight, and the Guinness World Records: Top 100 show happened to be on. As I turned it on, record #62 came up: fastest flying manmade object. They claim it was the SR-71 Blackbird at 2200mph. I can’t help but think of the X-15, breaking 4,519mph. Anyhow, that nitpick aside, they…
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Wow, stupidity in HR
[This story](http://sugiero.blogspot.com/2007/03/never-mention-hotmail-in-your-cv.html) is just unbelievable. I can’t believe an HR department would throw out an interview candidate just because they use a particular e-mail host, and they think that host is “stupid”. Wow.
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Rant: Yo-Yo Ball
Reading another MSNBC article here talking about the Yo-Yo Ball and how the CPSC is now going to formally investigate them — because they've (*gasp*) injured several kids. That's not my problem. My problem is that this is just like the “coffee is hot” thing from McDonald's several years back. Now, I know that to…