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| schestowitz[TR2] | I think the EU Commission has made it clear it won't allow patent monopoly rights to mess up the plant variety rights system, i.e. they don't want overlapping rights in for such innovations, and therefore patent monopoly rights need to be cut back whenever they are in danger of interfering with the plant variety rights system. The EPO has clearly understood this, and its case law in this area needs to be | Nov 06 03:00 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k98ba427 | Nov 06 03:00 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | "" | Nov 06 03:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | you are a bigoted id--t | Nov 06 03:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 49 minutes ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 03:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | | no reactions | Reply | Nov 06 03:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @ff+1k98ba427 | Nov 06 03:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | -1 | Nov 06 03:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | @OP I wouldn’t go to India if you paid me. The amount of showers needed once back home would offset the cost with my water bills | Nov 06 03:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 1 hour ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 03:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | | 1 reaction (+0/-1) | Reply | Nov 06 03:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @f8+1k98ba427 | Nov 06 03:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 0 | Nov 06 03:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | @c5 I do not know about the red light places but I do know for a fact that people attended weddings and stopped over some beach towns on company dime. | Nov 06 03:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 03:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Thank your h1b ceo for the layoffs | Nov 06 03:03 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | " https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9b689t6 | Nov 06 03:03 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 03:04 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | You're welcome, now do the needful and join the rest of the Dinobabies with the December 4 exit! | Nov 06 03:04 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 18 minutes ago by GinniBlowsArvind | Nov 06 03:04 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | | 1 reaction (+1/-0) | Reply | Nov 06 03:04 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @ak+1k9b689t6 | Nov 06 03:04 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | -1 | Nov 06 03:04 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Don’t blame the H1B. The blame sits squarely on the American managers who travel all the time to attend meetings and get to know the India teams. | Nov 06 03:04 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Take away that perk and see how many will no longer have a purpose here. | Nov 06 03:04 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 2 hours ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 03:04 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | | 3 reactions (+1/-2) | Reply | Nov 06 03:04 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @a8+1k9b689t6 | Nov 06 03:04 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | -3 | Nov 06 03:04 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | We do the needful. Kindly RTO promptly | Nov 06 03:04 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 03:04 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | > Roy, | Nov 06 04:55 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | > | Nov 06 04:55 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | > | Nov 06 04:55 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | > Would Bruce Schneier and Nathan Sanders's new book REWIRING DEMOCRACY: | Nov 06 04:55 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | > How AI Will Transform Our Politics, Government, and Citizenship | Nov 06 04:55 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | > <https://tracking.us.nylas.com/l/bc5ff1447ab9452ab82546b6bd3572f8/0/1fa5eb6fc4667fddececfe8dd8117b79aac6e3de889c19816e7642329c103c92?cache_buster=1762368948> be a good fit for Tech Rights? | Nov 06 04:55 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | > | Nov 06 04:55 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | > | Nov 06 04:55 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | > I'd be happy to send you a complimentary review copy if you're | Nov 06 04:55 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | > interested in checking it out. | Nov 06 04:55 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | > | Nov 06 04:55 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | > | Nov 06 04:55 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | > Jessica | Nov 06 04:55 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Can you please make that a physical copy? | Nov 06 04:55 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-mitpress.mit.edu | Rewiring Democracy | Nov 06 04:55 | |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | Richard Michael Stallman (RMS) "IBM presently has 2,840 job openings in India, 376 in the US, 228 in Japan, 225 in the Philippines, 127 in the UK, 112 in Canada, and 96 in Mexico." | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Fantasy Football (RA) List | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Let's crowdsource the next RA list for IBM. I will start: | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Arvind | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Rob | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Nickle | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Ric | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Dinesh | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Joanne | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Kareem | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | who care what you think either, IBM India HR loser ? | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 18 minutes ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | | no reactions | Reply | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @a5+1k9chw68s | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | +1 | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | @OP how could you miss the educationally challenged James Kavanaugh from the list ? | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 19 minutes ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 13:00 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @a4+1k9chw68s | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | +2 | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | I will add, my manager, a useless, racist POS. | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 24 minutes ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | | 2 reactions (+2/-0) | Reply | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @a3+1k9chw68s | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | -2 | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | And no one cares. You will be forgotten 2 days later. Please keep that in mind during next 30 days | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Jim Cramer | Nov 06 13:00 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9cnjcte | Nov 06 13:54 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 13:54 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | This is a very good article, albeit painful to read: | Nov 06 13:54 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | "Layoffs at International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) will not help it lead in artificial intelligence. IBM has a history of letting opportunities to lead pass it by, and now it is no longer relevant." | Nov 06 13:54 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Hey remember when Watson was going to cure cancer?? What a joke, and what a joke of a company: | Nov 06 13:54 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | "IBM’s only bright future is to be bought by a larger company and be part of someone else’s success." | Nov 06 13:54 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Amen. | Nov 06 13:54 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 13:54 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9chw68s | Nov 06 14:34 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 14:34 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Gary Cohn Vice Chairman and all of the BOD board of directors. | Nov 06 14:34 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | On another note I cannot even imagine what looks to be the future of Arvind going out with a Gerstner like taking of I dunno $200,000,000 sound about right? AND THEN...wait for it Robbie (I AM THE MOST INTERESTING MAN IN THE WORD NOT ACTOR JONATHAN GOLDSTEIN FROM DOS EQUIS) Thomas stepping in as CEO. This is like the Twilight Zone. | Nov 06 14:34 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | What IBM SHOULD do but NEVER will is roll out the red carpet and $50,000,000 to billionaire AMD CEO Lisa Su and try and get her onboard. She is AMAZING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! And was The G Man Gerstner's TA tech asst for a year at IBM. | Nov 06 14:34 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 14:34 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9be79ck | Nov 06 15:29 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | "AK is a dinosaur too, and also an incompetent Tamil ja----s. | Nov 06 15:29 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 9 minutes ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 15:29 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @ch+1k9be79ck | Nov 06 15:29 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | +3 | Nov 06 15:29 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | AK said: “No more dinosaurs “ | Nov 06 15:29 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9cnjcte | Nov 06 23:17 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 23:17 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | I think you say the same thing about AOL. | Nov 06 23:17 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 5 hours ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 23:17 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | | 5 reactions (+1/-4) | Reply | Nov 06 23:17 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @as+1k9cnjcte | Nov 06 23:17 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | +1 | Nov 06 23:17 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | is the Baton Rouge CIC doing layoffs? | Nov 06 23:17 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 6 hours ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 23:17 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | | 3 reactions (+2/-1) | Reply | Nov 06 23:17 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @ak+1k9cnjcte | Nov 06 23:17 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | -3 | Nov 06 23:17 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Old news. | Nov 06 23:17 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 23:17 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k988h0d3 | Nov 06 23:20 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | "I am not an IBMer, but you have to realize IBM has been doing this for decades. Even if you weren't let go, you need to do a couple of things during your working years to survive. Invest in the stock market long term. Don't yank the money out after it climbs and don't yank it out when the market crashes. Over time, it always rises. No matter how rich you are from your big paychecks, don't live like you make it. A 10 year old car i | Nov 06 23:20 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | n good working order beats a new fancy car with a car payment. Keeping up with the neighbors only brings stress from over extending yourself financially. As soon as possible, get debt free. Lastly, develop a skill outside of your career so when you do lose your job you can find one fast that pays the bills until you can find one in your line of work. If that still exists. I've known upper management types who never thought they wou | Nov 06 23:20 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | ld lose their jobs ending up at the corner convenience store because after years of unemployment they still couldn't find a management job. Another, who was a wiz programmer became a long haul trucker and kept his income close to what he had been making. He didn't have to sell his house or go into debt." | Nov 06 23:20 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9chw68s | Nov 06 23:21 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | "is Adashok the guy who is going to the Middle East to scr-w camels ? That is so disgusting ! | Nov 06 23:21 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Then again, preverts come in all shapes and sizes. just look at Jeffrey Epstein. | Nov 06 23:21 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 37 minutes ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 23:21 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @bz+1k9chw68s | Nov 06 23:21 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | +3 | Nov 06 23:21 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Needs waste of space Jonathan Adashock added to the list. | Nov 06 23:21 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 1 hour ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 23:21 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @bq+1k9chw68s | Nov 06 23:21 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | +5 | Nov 06 23:21 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | @az Yeah, what was the IBM board thinking when they elected to give the Chairman and CEO jobs to the incompetent Arvind Krishna, instead of Lisa Su ? Were they high on something ? | Nov 06 23:21 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Lisa Su has brains which she uses, Krishna only has Vindaloo in his pants. The same can be said for pretty much all the useless VPs and SVPs at IBM. | Nov 06 23:21 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 5 hours ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 23:21 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @b3+1k9chw68s | Nov 06 23:21 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | +3 | Nov 06 23:21 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | @ae when Lisa came into AMD as CEO the stock price was $2.70. Today about $237. That is an 8600% increase. Any more questions? | Nov 06 23:21 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 23:21 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9bq9sw0 | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | "Sorry, not understanding. What had to be delivered by Tuesday? Layoff notifications? So if one has NOT been notified in US and Canada as of Thursday, they are not impacted? | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 35 minutes ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 23:22 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @dd+1k9bq9sw0 | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | +1 | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Not in US and Canada. They had to be delivered on Tuesday with a few exceptions/persimmons (Vacation, travel, sick) | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | In other markets 3 weeks to go | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 2 hours ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 23:22 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @d4+1k9bq9sw0 | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | +2 | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | is the baton rouge CIC doing layoffs? | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 23:22 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dhkdvt | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | "You should take the coffee maker. Or the microwave. | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 34 minutes ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 23:22 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @a8+1k9dhkdvt | Nov 06 23:22 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | Band 10 | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | F&O | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Never been on a Pip | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 3 months severance | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 24 years 11 months and I just missed the quarter century club | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 53 minutes ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | | 1 reaction (+1/-0) | Reply | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @a6+1k9dhkdvt | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | +4 | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Go for it!!! The Execs have been plundering and pillaging this company for years, to the tune of HUNDREDS of MILLIONS of $$$! | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | So why shouldn't you at least pillage a few cheap yellow Post-it notepads??? Nab some printer paper while you're at it too. | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 23:22 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Souvenirs | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | So now that I'm being RAed, methinks it's time to think of IBM as a stationery store with danish, as Seinfeld once said. After all, I could use some extra Sharpies and sticky notes at home. | Nov 06 23:22 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | "Great, so go work in India. No one owes you a job here | Nov 06 23:24 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 23:24 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9bz3eynhttps://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9bz3eyn | Nov 06 23:24 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dn97rh | Nov 06 23:24 |
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| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 23:24 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | If you are a sales executive and closing deals for IBM, it is unlikely. | Nov 06 23:24 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | If not closing deals worth at least 5-10 times your base pay, then yes. | Nov 06 23:24 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | 13 minutes ago by Anonymous | Nov 06 23:24 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | | no reactions | Reply | Nov 06 23:24 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | Post ID: @a3+1k9dn97rh | Nov 06 23:24 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | +1 | Nov 06 23:24 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | @OP You do if you're not doing the nasty with Rob the Slob | Nov 06 23:24 |
| schestowitz[TR2] | " | Nov 06 23:24 |
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