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Graphing Calculator? Working for free? - StephenG1CMZ - 09-05-2018 07:08 AM I just came across this story. http://www.pacifict.com/Story/ Is it just a story, or real? Myself, I find it difficult enough to afford the bus fare to work even if an employer pays me. RE: Graphing Calculator? Working for free? - Benjer - 09-05-2018 03:50 PM This program also went by the name NuCalc. His story is featured on the radio program This American Life. Here's a link. Transcript here. RE: Graphing Calculator? Working for free? - Maximilian Hohmann - 09-05-2018 03:55 PM Hello! (09-05-2018 07:08 AM)StephenG1CMZ Wrote: Is it just a story, or real? So real! I think (almost) everyone who has ever done a Ph.d. or similar research based work has found himself in a position where the funding was exhausted but the work not completed yet. So it is either: Throw away years of work or finish it at your own expense... For some it pays off in the long run as in the story above. Regards Max RE: Graphing Calculator? Working for free? - grsbanks - 09-06-2018 05:02 AM That's a great story and I love the final word: Quote:We wanted to release a Windows version as part of Windows 98, but sadly, Microsoft has effective building security. |