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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:22 PM Original message |
Steve Jobs is probably the only underpaid top paid American CEO in decades |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, Steve Jobs Said Something I Disagreed With Once, Therefore He Is Evil Incarnate |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. billbuckhead, you'll love this from 2001... |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Costco CEO takes a "modest" salary |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. $350,000 is higher end VP salary here in Silicon Valley. |
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FreepFryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. 'underpaid'? Disagree. $600 million in stock is a nice way to forget a $1 base salary. |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. That was a one-year deal. I think his total compensation over the past 5 years |
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FreepFryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Can you provide a citation for that valuation? It is higher than what I was aware of. |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 01:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
33. I agree completely |
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Nomad559 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. Apple's Steve Jobs tops list of highest paid CEOs |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. One of the crown jewels of human intelligence? |
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ToeBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I've never understood hero worship either. n/t |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. The work well, but that first line would make a fanboy blush. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. I would also include Ben and Jerry |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I use to get a freebie every month |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. If he's so great |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. Steve Jobs is Apple |
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Nomad559 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. If Steve Jobs Is so great |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Apple's revenues quadrupled in the past 5 years |
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Nomad559 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. They are doing something right |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Their revenues increased |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
47. If it's OK for Apple to use Chinese quasi-slave labor |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. They have created thousands of jobs within the country |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Probably for the same reason you have a 4-month old link in your sig |
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Nomad559 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. You should read |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
52. and the difference between now and then... |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
18. I always bet on Apple, and I win |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
25. Here is a post about the Apple Design team. |
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Nomad559 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 11:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. This article will give you |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Nomad, your hate for Apple and DU Apple users has turned into an obsession |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 11:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. We all know that Steve is a task master, and a |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 11:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. That he does. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 12:29 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. He is one of the few CEO's that is earning his money. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 07:15 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. See post 43. No, he isn't. |
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Nomad559 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 01:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. And yet again I ask |
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jmatthan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:58 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I am in my 60s! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 07:20 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Exactly. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Apple cult members? |
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Nomad559 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. The Apple Cult Members |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. Well... |
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Nomad559 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. That's true |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:27 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. It's a freaking computer. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:59 AM Response to Reply #26 |
56. All the above posts: Dumbest. Flamewar. Ever. |
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jmatthan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
31. I am a strong critic of Steve Jobs |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
32. LOL |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 07:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Didn't the Nano have a little problem with screens being easily scratched? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
36. OS X is little more than http://www.openbsd.org! |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 10:12 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Overated compared to who? Jesus Christ? Gandi? Mother Teresa or Henry Ford |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. I have never had to install a driver to get basic functionality. |
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Nomad559 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. Apple's Environmental Record |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. I've only had to pitch out one Mac in 12 years. It got struck by |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. This is what happens when people that don't know what they're talking about |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. You're going to love the iPhone |
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Nomad559 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Are you Kevin Rose? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #45 |
57. Probably not, I'm guessing this is another VOIP "alternative" to the traditional |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
48. I can't wait for the i-rack and i-ran to be released. n/t |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
49. Well, at least this time you aren't talking about grabbing my guns |
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