The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
First, I must say that I am a huge fan of these books. For anyone else that is a Hitchhikers fan, that provides some frame of reference, for those who are not fans, let me explain.
With each type of media that the story has been delivered in, from the radio series, to the television series, the books and now the movies, there are differences depending on what the author, Douglas Adams, felt that he wanted to get across at that particular moment in time. From the interviews and articles that I have read, it seems that he had many different possible plot lines and outcomes from the whole story, but the core of the story always remains intact.
So for me the books are my favorite version of the story.
Outsourced II
One day I went into work. It was just like any other day. I have the same desk, same phone, same computer, you would have to look very closely to notice the difference.
What was the difference?
I work for a different employer.
This is something that I hope that most people don’t need to experience. However it seems to be the way of the future. Anything that is not your employers main line of profit could be subject to outsourcing, from janitorial to payroll, from IT to dining services, if it’s possible to outsource, it can be and probably will be in the future.
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