[rescue] "Mind-numbing digital toil"

[Geoffrey S. Mendelson]

Dave McGuire wrote:
>    Indeed.  I'm in the process of writing a letter to the editor of 
> BusinessWeek.  I read an article not too long ago that had me so mad I 
> was seeing red for most of the rest of the day.  The columnist was 
> discussing moving things like software development to offshore (can we 
> say the giant bad-software-sweatshop known as India?)...referring to 
> software development as (get ready for this):
> 
>    "Mind-numbing digital toil"


Come on Dave, don't tell me you can't appreciate how much brute force
effort goes into programing these days. After all, you can't write
something "smart" to seperate out "account at NOSPAM.someisp.net" from
a real email address and fix it. :-)

Geoff.
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