tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7170007670756935047.post4803309727164652988..comments2023-11-09T21:41:38.865+00:00Comments on My Medicated Cartoon Life: Just tell it like it isBitter Animatorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06617537816971588380noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7170007670756935047.post-14712483203793900962008-07-11T22:24:00.000+01:002008-07-11T22:24:00.000+01:00I actually really like computers, but this job is ...I actually really like computers, but this job is so much more than just computers. It's inventory, managing people, advancing new technology. It's just too much for what they pay me. But when my manager quit, it was either become manager or get some new idiot in the mix. At the time I thought I wanted to do this job.mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16916795028010671142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7170007670756935047.post-48716742587699890302008-07-11T19:04:00.000+01:002008-07-11T19:04:00.000+01:00Computers and stress seem to go hand in hand. Is t...Computers and stress seem to go hand in hand. Is there a computer on this planet that doesn't have some sort of problem?<BR/><BR/>As I write this, I'm getting a message on my laptop that there is a hard drive problem and I should back everything up and I can't help feeling that it's something to do with the Windows updates it has been trying to install for the last three day.<BR/><BR/>I can't possibly imagine what it must be like managing a team whose job it is to make computers work.Bitter Animatorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06617537816971588380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7170007670756935047.post-57558963405126988982008-07-11T18:51:00.000+01:002008-07-11T18:51:00.000+01:00I fix computers for an ad agency. We have to get ...I fix computers for an ad agency. We have to get everyone on the new OS before the upgrade to the Document Management system hits. I took this job because it was low stress. I'm a manager now and it's just the opposite. I drink a lot more now than I usta too.mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16916795028010671142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7170007670756935047.post-24388263886126533952008-07-11T09:42:00.000+01:002008-07-11T09:42:00.000+01:00What is your stupid job?What is your stupid job?Bitter Animatorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06617537816971588380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7170007670756935047.post-43464678642693873272008-07-10T23:27:00.000+01:002008-07-10T23:27:00.000+01:00This blog is the reason I joined blogger. I've be...This blog is the reason I joined blogger. I've been losing sleep over my stupid job. Stupid job.mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16916795028010671142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7170007670756935047.post-69421194949088716662008-07-10T15:14:00.000+01:002008-07-10T15:14:00.000+01:00I guess I kind of figured it was a one-use product...I guess I kind of figured it was a one-use product. Disposable even. So, admittedly, I didn't put too much thought into the design. Think of it as a prototype.Bitter Animatorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06617537816971588380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7170007670756935047.post-80249926407765745802008-07-10T14:07:00.000+01:002008-07-10T14:07:00.000+01:00Dear Sir, In regards to your response to the last ...Dear Sir, In regards to your response to the last post:<BR/><BR/>I suppose if you are using TCruise missiles then you may be "blown clear", but this doesn't explain the lack of proper protection on your BRB. You need a molly gaurd on such an important <BR/><BR/>Incidentally, on reviewing my "books" I happened to be forced into recollection that BRS (or Big Red Switch) is the standard.<BR/><BR/>http://home.att.net/~srschmitt/jargonfile/jargon_file-365.html<BR/><BR/>Now you know as well as anybody the dangers of poor engineering. Now consider this: if your device is moderately successful and still has these flaws, will the engineers who manage the next development cycle keep the flaws in? How long will it be until the flaws are finally fixed? Do you want to be responsible for Bomb Remote Vista? I rest my case.Mr. Trombleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06854144365264948518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7170007670756935047.post-21850753172628696322008-07-10T08:59:00.000+01:002008-07-10T08:59:00.000+01:00I wish I had a salaried art job.I wish I had a salaried art job.Toolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05719375194378704780noreply@blogger.com