[geeks] the end of the internet as we know it.

[Dan Sikorski]

Phil Stracchino wrote:
> Jonathan Patschke wrote:
>   
>> On Tue, 4 Aug 2009, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> I utterly boggle at the things corporate executives will do in the
>>> pursuit of a fast buck.  "Today I can afford hookers and blow.  Tomorrow
>>> will be somebody else's problem."
>>>       
>> Their perceived responsibility is to drive up the stock price, not keep
>> the company around forever.
>>     
>
> Yup.  Short term thinking.  Suicide in the long run.  But that's
> somebody else's problem.
>
> The problem is, we're ALL "somebody else".
>
>   

Which came first?  The short-sighed executive, or the short-sighted 
investor?

    -Dan Sikorski