It seems to me that they should be able to patent the process for getting the genes, but not the genes themselves. How can you patent something you...

I would agree with you on that.

Steve JP (4/8/2013)

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If someone cant take any comment about their work then they and not the person passing comment ought to be on soft skill training. I have worked with...

lnardozi 61862 (4/5/2013)

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Nothing can take the place of someone who takes it personally when the system sucks. It may be 'only a job', but programmer isn't what I do, it's...

Sean of the Lynchmob (3/26/2013)

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As to Yahoo's decision, it was bad management that has got them into a bad position, looks like they want to start amending that position with...

TravisDBA (3/12/2013)

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They tend to assume this because for all they know you have been watching TV all day while you were on the computer connected remotely to the office., So,...

Steve Jones - SSC Editor (3/12/2013)

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paul.knibbs (3/7/2013)

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I think there's another possible reason to not want to work from home. Speaking personally, I like to keep home and work in their...

SQLRNNR (3/7/2013) ... In the office, you have to worry about the office mouths, coffee pot and water cooler more than the office eyes. In the office or...

The people that do well as telecommuters typically do well in an office. They're just happier at home where they can juggle tasks. The people that slack off in...

Miles Neale (2/26/2013)

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jay-h (2/26/2013)

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...But that is NOT the situation here. NO ONE was charged more for the same service, they were offered (firstly) more expensive services. A very different situation....

Keith Langmead (2/21/2013)

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...The only issue I have with this idea is that it assumes you're capable of providing a solution, and it's quite possible that won't be the case. I'm...

Alex Gay (2/6/2013)

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I've had managers ask for "Everything, Now" in the past. I keep a written list of all my tasks, and if it gets too much just ask...

Thanks for the link. Interesting article. I have also...

I very much enjoy the non-technical editorials, so please keep indulging yourself.:-)

jay-h (8/14/2012)

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I'm a firm believer in 'if you can't explain it in plain English (or other), you don't understand it". While technical terminology may be necessary when addressing esoteric...