Category: Culture
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The Nintendo WiiUnderated
For Christmas this year we bought Santa brought the kids a Nintendo WiiU for Christmas. I’ve been holding back this post until I played a few different game types on the system. As usual, Nintendo has done a great job of designing and prompting really fun gameplay. As has been the case with their last few…
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Vote With Your Wallet, Buy Nothing Day
Today was Buy Nothing Day, Ad Busters’ annual day of anti-consumerist outreach. Despite my liberal hippie leanings, I generally have a visceral reaction against campaigns such as these. That’s a post for another day… In the spirit of Buy Nothing Day, I’d like to take a moment to ask for your input on a closely related…
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Posting Salary is Table Stakes
Today Marco Arment wrote about how frustrating it can be when employers don’t post salaries. If you see a job listing that doesn’t specify a salary range, assume it’s so low that they’re embarrassed to include it, they don’t respect you enough to tell you, or their heads are so far up their asses that…