The only way to effect any real change in the industry is for a mass uprising from the people who develop the game. Game developers ought to strike when management asks them to work unreasonable and abusive hours when they are called to crunch.

You must have spent some time in audit. Audit is the worst. Not only do you work near-exploitive hours, your pay is low relative to your peers who go into corporate accounting. Again, the only ones who don’t appear to work hours upon hours are the senior managers and partners of the firms.

Not all programming jobs are equal. I’ve had many friends become programmers working on business software (packaged, customizing software, in-house software). They get “hired” on as contractors and are paid an pure hourly rate (no overtime multiplier however). If they do work 12 hours in a day then they get paid for…

Wow, does Riot have a weekly close or something because a 60 hour work week every week for is unrealistic ? While there is “crunch time” in accounting and finance, it shouldn’t extend past the first five business days from when a typical month end close starts.

I still have this guide and I remember being just completely infuriated by it. Now that you brought back my bad memories, I feel like having a barbecue.... With this book!

The reality is that organizations who accept checks don’t even process checks the same way as it has been done in the past. With Walmart, for example, you authorize that Walmart perform an electronic debit via ach when you pay for a purchase with check. That is they scan the numbers at the bottom of th check and…

The kitty is Guenhwyvar. The pronunciation makes sense if you apply some Welsh to it.

When my fiancée moved in with me, we bought a bunch of drawers and a bed from ikea that we built together. We had no fights or arguments. I guess that means our relationship is rock solid!

Sullivan Expedition - American Revolutionary Leader War, ordered by George Washington

Great article about this shitbag.

Near the corner of west gray and shepherd no less

The manuals for Starcraft and Warcraft 2 are the best manuals ever written / illustrated by Chris Metzen and Samwise Didier.

The reason why isopropyl alcohol is wonderful for electronics is because of 3 things:

Andrew Wakefield is the man who perpetrated not only research with falsified data, but did so in an unethical fashion with an element of conflict of interest. Read more at Wikipedia.

Note that I did not say that Cyanogen is signing any agreement with Microsoft. I said "may" which indicates a possibility but is not at all rooted in fact. There is a possibility that Cyanogen may be able to negotiate something with Microsoft or there is the possibility that such negotiations completely fall apart…

Speaking from an investing perspective, AMD is down by $0.86 per share (3.43 @ 1/31/2014 vs 2.57 @ 1/30/2015). The company's market capitalization is around $2 billion dollars making them ripe to be taken over by someone else (either by private equity or a company like Apple, Microsoft, or Google who have $2 billion…

Measles, mumps, rubella, whooping cough and polio have not been problems in the United States for decades up until 2004. Now because of this over emphasis on the false risk of autism by vaccination, people are more than happy to create fatal epidemics so their kids won't have autism.

Cyanogen didn't fail. It was Oneplus who tried to sell a phone with Android modded with Cyanogen in INDIA.

Your advice on Oneitis is spot on. I myself spent far too long on my Oneitis, about seven years.
Since then, the object of my then affections has moved far away and I have lost contact with her.

I realize this response is off-topic but you sound like you need a suggestion as to handle this situation.