I don’t know, you’re asking the wrong person. I was never in a management position at that company. But it seems to be a part of the Starbucks business model, whether intentional or not, if our experiences are any indication. It seems to be the opposite of what you want to do, because an environment where there is…

I had a whole reply typed out, but closed the wrong window and lost all of it.

Your assumption that these are unskilled workers is incorrect. I worked at stores in Boston, and my girlfriend still does, and most of the employees already have bachelor degrees in a range of subjects, including STEM fields. It was much worse up until a few years ago; when I left in 2013, I was working alongside…

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just one big hateful nut exploding all over the place.

They even has the network logo ready to go up.

The video autoplayed this ad first. You can see how that would be confusing.

How dare you.

The picture, of course, was alarming. We could tell you were in deep trouble. But the music told us something else. The Beethoven told us there was hope. -Carl Sagan, Contact

I was at Fenway last night, and the Sox were swinging golf clubs on half of the strikes. Pretty sure I scared the woman in front of me when Leon struck out to end the 7th. Gausman’s pitching was phenomenal, and he was still tossing some great heat (mid-high 90s) into the 8th inning.

:D

O RLY?

Yesterday against the Royals, Dozier yorked three baseballs way the hell out of the playing area.

I can tell Nkemdiche will be a fearsome defensive player because he hallucinates an invisible wolf chasing him around at all times! That really helps your motor.

Those crowd reaction shots always remind me that one of my greatest regrets is that I didn’t apply to any SEC schools when I was looking at colleges.

That still hangs in the Kansas state capitol! Amazing.

Sounds like someone has that good ol’ Fung Wah hangover.

Stockholm Syndrome is a hell of a thing.