justanotheritguy
justAnotherITguy
justanotheritguy

This is true. For any of those who might come across this, let me help.

GregR, every lying politician, scamming business person, and cheating spouse in the world thanks you for your support. It’s hard to do anything more to support evil in the world than to disparage the very idea of truth and honesty.

If you have any interest in being ethical though, you have to differentiate between volunteering information unnecessarily and lying or intentionally misleading someone. If you ask someone to keep your secret in the face of direct questioning about it, you are asking them to be unethical about it. There is no more

It isn’t actually that straightforward. Search is easy, but is never as precise as using folders. I find that a combination of folders and search is best. If you are dealing with things that are really important, putting a small amount of effort into organizing it for long term storage is worthwhile.

This is really bad advice. Email is just the medium, what matters is the content. It’s no different than snail mail. Some mail can be immediately trashed, some needs to be kept short term, some should probably be kept forever. The advantage of email is that once you archive it by your chosen method (folders, tags,

This is a very important point, and to extend it - if you are in a position to choose between jobs in different locations, it only makes sense to compare not just salaries, but salaries vs cost-of-living, and what really matters is what you will have left after paying the bills. I've been in the position a couple of

This is a very important point, and to extend it - if you are in a position to choose between jobs in different locations, it only makes sense to compare not just salaries, but salaries vs cost-of-living, and what really matters is what you will have left after paying the bills. I've been in the position a couple of