Reply to: IT contractors are just brainless autistic savants...

[oracleslave]

I must be one of those as there are a few cities in China and Burma which I can draw freehand and I've never even seen them.

[BoredBloke]

Talking about which, did you see the TV program about the Autistic Savant who was flown over a city and then drew it freehand?
Here he is, absolutely brilliant.

I must be one of those as there are a few cities in China and Burma which I can draw freehand and I've never even seen them.

[Peoplesoft bloke]

... with a narrow facility for programming and logic and zero skills in all other areas. As this board proves everyday

Well, you've got me all figured out (apart from the programming skills).

[daviejones]

... with a narrow facility for programming and logic and zero skills in all other areas. As this thread proves

HTH

[Churchill]

I'm not Autistic - I can't even draw.

Talking about which, did you see the TV program about the Autistic Savant who was flown over a city and then drew it freehand?
Here he is, absolutely brilliant.

[PerlOfWisdom]

... with a narrow facility for programming and logic and zero skills in all other areas. As this board proves everyday

I'm not Autistic - I can't even draw.

[DiscoStu]

I thought SAS was a contractor

I believe he's a rather well paid permie at an IB.

[BoredBloke]

I thought SAS was a contractor

[OwlHoot]

I think we need a fork() in there somewhere ....

inside a for loop:

for fork() 's sake;

[Zippy]

Would that be for the pot noodle?

Quite so

I think we've proved Sasguru's point, I'm afraid (apart from the 'facility for programming and logic' bit)

[Jog On]

I think we need a fork() in there somewhere ....

Would that be for the pot noodle?

[Zippy]

if (you == correct)
begin
potnoodle();
wink();
end

I think we need a fork() in there somewhere ....

[DiscoStu]

... with a narrow facility for programming and logic and zero skills in all other areas. As this board proves everyday

You've been spending too much time with your quants...

[Weltchy]

if (you == correct)
begin
potnoodle();
wink();
end

Whats sad is that I actually laughed at this one.

[ChimpMaster]

... with a narrow facility for programming and logic and zero skills in all other areas. As this board proves everyday

I respectfully disagree, as shown in a previously list:-
http://forums.contractoruk.com/gener...ghlight=bloggs

We're a lot worse.