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Financial institutions; FFS, grow a pair
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And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014 -
Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostIndirectly we do.
It's only a problem if you need to sell out quickly or invest in junk stock (like Lloyds).Comment
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostAs someone in the finance industry who deals with risk for a living I have this to say:
As an itinerant IT tester don't presume to have an opinion about things you don't understand.
You don't have a "real" job, you just test software: that looks as ephemeral as any finance job from where I'm sitting.
Now back in you box and where's that bottle of Petrus?
Insolent Peasant.Comment
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If all you superior intellects are so bloody clever, why aren't you standing right in the middle of this mess sorting things out?And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostIf all you superior intellects are so bloody clever, why aren't you standing right in the middle of this mess sorting things out?
“The period of the disintegration of the European Union has begun. And the first vessel to have departed is Britain”Comment
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostIf all you superior intellects are so bloody clever, why aren't you standing right in the middle of this mess sorting things out?
HTH
Oh and we're too busy counting our wonga to really give a damn.
HTHHard Brexit now!
#prayfornodealComment
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostWe don't all work for failing institutions such as Lloyds or RBS.
HTH
Oh and we're too busy counting our wonga to really give a damn.
HTHAnd what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostIf all you superior intellects are so bloody clever, why aren't you standing right in the middle of this mess sorting things out?sufficiently advanced stupidity is indistinguishable from malice - Asimov (sort of)
there is no art in a factory, not even in an art factory - Mixerman
everyone is stupid some of the time - trad.Comment
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Originally posted by 2BIT View Postcos we are not smart enough to test software i guessAnd what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostNo sense of noblesse oblige?
I'm paid to do a job for my firm. If I'm bad at it I'll get fired. If I'm good I'll get head-hunted.
And my job directly impacts the bottom line so there's no hiding place.
So far I'm doing Ok for all stakeholders.Hard Brexit now!
#prayfornodealComment
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