A great help for me was auto-hiding the taskbar.

@Repique: This. I work retail, but I saw an email print out from our district manager about not giving out raises because there are plenty of good people we could hire. That was pretty much the way he phrased it, and that's one of the main factors that's got me looking for another job. That, and my current health…

@jupiterthunder: Yeah, but I have the Red Cross in my area, so I'm unable to sell. Not to mention, I don't have enough iron to donate in the first place.

@SmartedPander: I can't believe they tried to charge you for something you didn't have yet!

@kettlewhistle: It might not work because they don't have room to haggle. Some companies no longer have room to haggle after customers took advantage of free offers (I read about one customer who basically got free stuff from his cell phone provider by telling them he was going to the competition. The provider found…

@HarmonicStyle: "Meanwhile, the high speed internet companies don't mind knocking off a few of their heaviest users because those are the few that cost them the most in backbone bandwith fees"

@Paintbait: It certainly didn't help when they supposedly (according to someone else in the commenters) sued that Laser Printer, or when they sued that grandma (was the grandmother dead by the time they sued? I forget :/)