Hi Marc, Thanks for reading.. Glad you found something of interest there :-)
James. On 23/06/12 marc <[email protected]> wrote: >"Where do I go from here?" Text talking about employment... > >Hi James, > >I was reading you Journal today (yes, people read it you muppet!)... >http://jwm-art.net/o7.php?p=j20120523-0154 > >In the Journal entry for May 2012 "Where do I go from here?" - your >experience with the IT company sounds very unfortunate... > >"Some time later they contacted me for a second interview. I had been >very negative in my last interview they said. They would (if they were >to offer the job to me) pay for me to go onto a computer science >course at the local university. Where do you stand on intellectual >property rights I asked? The answer shocked me. All code I would write >in their employment regardless of whether it was written in work hours >or not would belong to them. Exceptions would have to be arranged, but >they would prefer for my focus to be on their work not my own or the >projects of others." > >This is a classic 'absolutist' mannerism regarding full-time >employment. But as you mention further down in your journal, due to >you being involved in the arts and being a critical individual, this >makes you a non-candidate for the 'happy clappy' role of pure >submission of your soul to any job. An issue that many are likely to >share & appreciate on this list. Do we really have to be banal robots >to accepted into the labour market? > >Because our minds are curiously drawn to other things which are not >necessarily part of an all consuming hegemony - we can end up being >seen as threats, when in reality many are just passionate beings >exploring amazing things. > >Wishing you well. > >marc >_______________________________________________ >NetBehaviour mailing list >[email protected] >http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour -- http://jwm-art.net/ image/audio/text/code/ _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
