> I bet they're just reading their employees' Gmail inboxes. And I bet > the > employees are dumb enough to use them.
Or, funnier still, they're actually believing their own hype and really using an algorithm to identify disloyal employees -- and as a consequence they're firing all their most loyal employees, by accident. Either way, consistent with the hyper know-it-all mindset. - Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Bob Calco > Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 11:39 AM > To: 'ProFox Email List' > Subject: [OT] Google Uses Algorithm To Identify Quitters > > http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124269038041932531.html > > or > > http://bit.ly/18Mmtf > > - - - > Google's algorithm helps the company "get inside people's heads even > before > they know they might leave," said Laszlo Bock, who runs human resources > for > the company. > - - - > > Given the owners' political leanings, it's an Al-Gore-ithm all right: > Try to > cover up for a wrong/indefensible position by putting out BS that makes > it > sound like you must be super smart... "We have this formula, see -- you > wouldn't understand -- that is based on science..." blah blah blah. > > I bet they're just reading their employees' Gmail inboxes. And I bet > the > employees are dumb enough to use them. > > Watching Google become worse than Microsoft is almost as amusing as > watching > Obama/Rahm/the Democrats become worse than Bush/Rove/the Republicans... > but > both transformations are actually tragic on an epic scale. > > - Bob > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

