tps-report.org » Technology http://tps-report.org technology . politics . society Sat, 08 Oct 2011 21:11:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Nepotism in action! http://tps-report.org/2008/07/23/nepotism-in-action/ http://tps-report.org/2008/07/23/nepotism-in-action/#comments Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:49:30 +0000 Gyorak http://tps-report.org/?p=74

Most everyone at some point has been employed at a company where some undeserving relative has been hired on and is “less than effective” at his or her job functions. This article from the DailyWTF? is a painful tale of one such ordeal. I do not know how accurate or true this yarn is but I’ve experienced situations like this personally and if anything, its a good read.

Its a story about Simon, a developer that is leaving his tech company for greener pastures elsewhere. Hes kind enough to spend time interviewing and training his replacement. Well, I will just let you read the rest…

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sexy modem!

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