Public marks with search humorous Public marks with search humorous http://blogmarks.net/marks/search/humorous Peter Principle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Principle <blockquote><p>The Peter Principle is the principle that "In a Hierarchy Every Employee Tends to Rise to His Level of Incompetence." It was formulated by Dr. Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull in their 1969 book The Peter Principle, a humorous treatise which also introduced the "salutary science of Hierarchiology", "inadvertently founded" by Peter. It holds that in a hierarchy, members are promoted so long as they work competently. Sooner or later they are promoted to a position at which they are no longer competent (their "level of incompetence"), and there they remain, being unable to earn further promotions. This principle can be modeled and has theoretical validity.[1] Peter's Corollary states that "in time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out his duties" and adds that "work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence".</p></blockquote> 2009-11-15T11:48:00Z karlcow societé

Peter Principle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

by karlcow

The Peter Principle is the principle that "In a Hierarchy Every Employee Tends to Rise to His Level of Incompetence." It was formulated by Dr. Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull in their 1969 book The Peter Principle, a humorous treatise which also introduced the "salutary science of Hierarchiology", "inadvertently founded" by Peter. It holds that in a hierarchy, members are promoted so long as they work competently. Sooner or later they are promoted to a position at which they are no longer competent (their "level of incompetence"), and there they remain, being unable to earn further promotions. This principle can be modeled and has theoretical validity.[1] Peter's Corollary states that "in time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out his duties" and adds that "work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence".

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]]> HumorList http://www.humorlist.net/ “We post the questions. Yourself and other users post their humorous answers. Once an answer is posted registered users can rate answers up or down.” 2009-09-04T19:08:16Z ycc2106 humour, q

HumorList

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“We post the questions. Yourself and other users post their humorous answers. Once an answer is posted registered users can rate answers up or down.”

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]]> Drama Button http://www.dramabutton.com/ For all of life's unnecessary drama. This is a fun and humorous way to compliment the epic moments in life. 2009-05-28T13:45:30Z nunila fun, webtoy

Drama Button

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For all of life's unnecessary drama. This is a fun and humorous way to compliment the epic moments in life.

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Drama Button

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For all of life's unnecessary drama. This is a fun and humorous way to compliment the epic moments in life.

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]]> Google Chrome's Full List of Special about: Pages http://lifehacker.com/5045164/google-chromes-full-list-of-special-about-pages You already saw Google Chrome's humorous about:internets Easter egg, but reader nettleman points out that Chrome's got several special about: pages that reveal all sorts of interesting information about what's going behind the scenes. Here's the full list, with screenshots. * about:memory * about:stats * about:network * about:internets * about:histograms * about:dns * about:cache * about:plugins * about:version 2008-09-04T08:15:51Z parmentierf google, chrome

Google Chrome's Full List of Special about: Pages

by parmentierf

You already saw Google Chrome's humorous about:internets Easter egg, but reader nettleman points out that Chrome's got several special about: pages that reveal all sorts of interesting information about what's going behind the scenes. Here's the full list, with screenshots. * about:memory * about:stats * about:network * about:internets * about:histograms * about:dns * about:cache * about:plugins * about:version

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]]> Game/AI: Fixing Pathfinding Once and For All http://www.ai-blog.net/archives/000152.html I need to talk about some problems we face with pathfinding. In order to prove that these problems still exist, I felt the need to make this video ... which will hopefully be taken in the humorous and lighthearted spirit in which it was intended 2008-07-29T08:30:35Z parmentierf video, ia, intelligence artificielle, jeu

Game/AI: Fixing Pathfinding Once and For All

by parmentierf

I need to talk about some problems we face with pathfinding. In order to prove that these problems still exist, I felt the need to make this video ... which will hopefully be taken in the humorous and lighthearted spirit in which it was intended

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]]> MikeSacks » photos of TV http://www.mikesacks.com/wp/photos-of-tv/ excellent humorous picture of television 2008-06-10T18:22:10Z jeanruaud photography, television, humor

MikeSacks » photos of TV

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excellent humorous picture of television

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]]> Madeleine Begun Kane, Humor Columnist, Humorous Columns, Song Parodies, Satire, Limericks, Verse & Podcasts About Politics, The News, Elections, Music, Law, Work, Marriage, Cars, Technology, Money, Privacy, Government, Computers, Food, Fashion, Relationsh http://www.madkane.com/ 2008-03-21T17:23:25Z jdrsantos blog, humor, parody

Madeleine Begun Kane, Humor Columnist, Humorous Columns, Song Parodies, Satire, Limericks, Verse & Podcasts About Politics, The News, Elections, Music, Law, Work, Marriage, Cars, Technology, Money, Privacy, Government, Computers, Food, Fashion, Relationsh

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]]> Limerick (poetry) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limerick_(poetry) A limerick is a five-line poem with a strict form, originally popularized in English by Edward Lear. Limericks are frequently witty or humorous, and sometimes obscene with humorous intent. 2008-02-05T16:30:07Z Neewok limerick

Limerick (poetry) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

by Neewok

A limerick is a five-line poem with a strict form, originally popularized in English by Edward Lear. Limericks are frequently witty or humorous, and sometimes obscene with humorous intent.

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]]> music lyrics flickr slideshow - data visualization & visual design - information aesthetics http://infosthetics.com/archives/2007/08/music_lyrics_flickr_slideshow.html a flickr-based music video or image slideshow exactly synchronized with the lyrics from a song called "Astronaut". at some moments the sequence of images are "spot-on", on others more humorous or subvert the song's meaning. the images are randomized by date, so that each time the slideshow is different. 2007-08-06T15:54:20Z karlcow design, flickr, visualization

music lyrics flickr slideshow - data visualization & visual design - information aesthetics

by karlcow

a flickr-based music video or image slideshow exactly synchronized with the lyrics from a song called "Astronaut". at some moments the sequence of images are "spot-on", on others more humorous or subvert the song's meaning. the images are randomized by date, so that each time the slideshow is different.

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]]> Peter clark collage http://www.peterclarkcollage.com/home.html Peter uses a comprehensive collection of found papers as his palette which are coloured, patterned or textured by their printed, written or worn surfaces, with this media he 'paints' his collages. He shades with density of print and creates substance and movement with lines plucked from old maps or manuscripts. His pieces use mark-making in an innovative and humorous way to create a collection of beasts and clothing which exude character and wit. 2007-04-27T21:24:08Z sbrothier illustration, illustrator, art

Peter clark collage

by sbrothier

Peter uses a comprehensive collection of found papers as his palette which are coloured, patterned or textured by their printed, written or worn surfaces, with this media he 'paints' his collages. He shades with density of print and creates substance and movement with lines plucked from old maps or manuscripts. His pieces use mark-making in an innovative and humorous way to create a collection of beasts and clothing which exude character and wit.

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]]> Girl Genius Online Comics http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/index.php A wonderfully well drawn, humorous and intriguing story of a steam-punk Victorian-esque world. The story follows a girl named Agatha who finds that the world, and herself are not what they at first seem. 2008-05-28T00:00:55Z Foolster41 art, fantasy, webcomic, comic, steampunk, machine

Girl Genius Online Comics

by Foolster41

A wonderfully well drawn, humorous and intriguing story of a steam-punk Victorian-esque world. The story follows a girl named Agatha who finds that the world, and herself are not what they at first seem.

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]]> Hammer Uncut - A humorous look at the world around us. Interviews, reviews, news, videos, social commentary, politics, rants and raves.funny http://www.hammeruncut.com/ 2007-02-25T05:18:50Z lukeslytalker funny

Hammer Uncut - A humorous look at the world around us. Interviews, reviews, news, videos, social commentary, politics, rants and raves.funny

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]]> Broken Clouds, oddities on airplanes http://www.airportsguide.biz Humorous Guidelines And Advice Given During Flights 2007-02-22T06:50:21Z lung101010 flights, travel, airline, airflight

Broken Clouds, oddities on airplanes

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Humorous Guidelines And Advice Given During Flights

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Broken Clouds, oddities on airplanes

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Humorous Guidelines And Advice Given During Flights

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Broken Clouds, oddities on airplanes

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Humorous Guidelines And Advice Given During Flights

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Broken Clouds, oddities on airplanes

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Humorous Guidelines And Advice Given During Flights

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Broken Clouds, oddities on airplanes

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Humorous Guidelines And Advice Given During Flights

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Broken Clouds, oddities on airplanes

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Humorous Guidelines And Advice Given During Flights

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Broken Clouds, oddities on airplanes

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Humorous Guidelines And Advice Given During Flights

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Broken Clouds, oddities on airplanes

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Humorous Guidelines And Advice Given During Flights

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Broken Clouds, oddities on airplanes

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Humorous Guidelines And Advice Given During Flights

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Broken Clouds, oddities on airplanes

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]]> Duly Consider http://dulyconsider.com SEX POLITICS RELIGION -- SERIOUS AND HUMOROUS -- It is just a place to come with an open mind,though ours are not always-Please tell us if they're not! 2007-02-17T19:14:36Z trnscndr open mind, sex, politics, religion, serious, humorous

Duly Consider

by trnscndr

SEX POLITICS RELIGION -- SERIOUS AND HUMOROUS -- It is just a place to come with an open mind,though ours are not always-Please tell us if they're not!

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]]> Teacher Tap: Magnet Poetry, Stories, & Mad Libs: Writing Fun On The Web http://eduscapes.com/tap/topic114.htm#1 Whether creating poems with electronic magnets or choosing words for a Mad Lib, kids of all ages are attracted to humorous forms of writing. The web provides many opportunities to explore words. 2007-02-10T12:43:25Z knann writing, district, esvt, es:language_arts, interactive

Teacher Tap: Magnet Poetry, Stories, & Mad Libs: Writing Fun On The Web

by knann

Whether creating poems with electronic magnets or choosing words for a Mad Lib, kids of all ages are attracted to humorous forms of writing. The web provides many opportunities to explore words.

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