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http://www.latimes.com/business/work/20010304/t000019124.html Sunday, March 4, 2001 Workers Who Survive Layoffs Often Share Certain Traits By SARAH HALE, Times Staff Writer      Am I a keeper or a goner?      That is the question Edward, an engineer for a...

DoDots Doesn’t..

I never understood their business plan. DoDots was creating software that allowed people to embed internet-based applications on the desktop — sorry, but isn’t that a web browser? Anyway, this is Softbank’s biggest failure to date. I think they had...

Famous FOIB..

Jeff’s been hangin’ with Greenspan these days. http://www.thestandard.com/article/display/0,1151,22609,00.html?mail March 02, 2001 Phone Companies Rally to Avoid a Credit Squeeze Telecom players met with the Federal Reserve to discuss chilly capital...

In the Globe & Mail This Week…

Although I think it’s a bit early to pronounce that our generation’s hopelessness has once again descended, I still think this is a poignant argument and is a good setup for some other stuff I’m writing. Anyway, The Toronto Globe & Mail bought...

Power Strategies..

I’ve been a VERY BAD BOY lately about posting to FOIB, which goes to prove that my current man-of-leisure philosophy is going to my head. I wrote this article a few weeks ago, ostensibly for the Vancouver Sun. They of course had their heads inserted in various...