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Comment · 6 months ago
Comment · 7 months ago
if you mean you couldn't find them on bitsavers, look under ibm/370/CICS
Comment · 7 months ago
There are packages available that screen scrape 3270 streams and reformat them to export as html.
Comment · 1 year ago
Comment · 2 years ago
bitsavers hasn't auto-redirected in years, but it is random where the search engines will pull from a mirror.
Comment · 3 years ago
Make documents and software available that no one else had. Some people like to fly under the Wikipedia self-promotion radar.
Comment · 3 years ago
"The company wants to reinvent community-based repositories of information, such as Quora or Wikipedia, using a chatbot to generate the entries instead of humans. "

DO NOT WANT!

Comment · 3 years ago
"His tenacity has led to superhuman-like accomplishments"

Was this written by ChatGPT? No human could possibly be that stupid.

Comment · 3 years ago
The headline reads "Why employees FIRED by Sundar Pichai" Why the editing?
Comment · 3 years ago
"some of the higher ups at Salesforce told me they were pretty ticked off about how the employees seemed to have declined in engagement and productivity. "

I wonder, could it be that people are at their emotional wits end over what has happened to their lives since 2019?

Comment · 3 years ago
"I think companies need to fire deadweight "

I think companies, especially Google, should have thought about the implications of massive hiring associated with things like X, then shutting them down en mass creating a situation where you have staff playing musical chairs trying to find a place to land.

Comment · 3 years ago
"it is a great excuse to lay off the low performers"

It is a great excuse to get rid anyone who disagreed with corporate changes or mangage to anger anyone in the management chain. Most big companies just put you on 'special' projects, then if you don't get the hint to leave, bundle you into the layoff pool.

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