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Positive Anarchy Lord Lansdowne Mar 17, 1997 Article 361
Employment Security in the Computer Industry Lilith DemHareIs Apr 21, 1997 Article 378
GamesPhobia: SPECIAL CoN Staff May 12, 1997 Article 389
BK WARS: Episode IV -The Restroom of Doom Peter Fung May 12, 1997 Article 390
Lilith DemHareIs Takes Over The World Lilith DemHareIs Feb  9, 1998 Article 222
The Best Jobs Lilith DemHareIs Jul  6, 1998 Article 268
The Porn Store Employee FAQ file Mascalin Jul  6, 1998 Article 269
Whooosh REVSCRJ Jul  6, 1998 Article 270
A Catalog of Grocery Customer Species Lord Lansdowne Aug  6, 1998 Article 272
no frills of our lives - 2 Lord Lansdowne Oct  5, 1998 Article 285
Uniforms Jester Dec 31, 1998 Article 316
Regular Customers Jester Jan 11, 1999 Article 115
Working at the Mall Lord Lansdowne Jan 11, 1999 Article 117
Gretchen's Rhapsody Jester Jan 26, 1999 Article 120
The Inevitable Boss Luke de Sade Feb 24, 1999 Article 135
Doctor Strangework Jester Apr 29, 1999 Article 155
How May I Help You? Samantha Stasiuk Apr 29, 1999 Article 156
Editorial CoN Staff Sep 13, 1999 Article 176
Editorial CoN Staff Nov 17, 1999 Article 189
Job Interviews Lilith DemHareIs Nov 29, 1999 Article 196
BOFH the BOFH Nov 29, 1999 Article 198
The Wired World Lord Lansdowne May 15, 2000 Article 30
I Write Therefore I Am Samantha Craggs Jun 26, 2000 Article 37
The Bastard Assistant Editor From Hell the Bastard Assistant Editor From Hell Sep 25, 2000 Article 57
EuroTrash Diary BJ Sutton Oct 27, 2000 Article 61
Death isn't funny Edward Knoll Dec  4, 2000 Article 65
Waited tables in a deli/restaurant Rev. Sean C. Rothstein-Jacobson Apr 23, 2001 Article 80
Satellite Dementia Rev.Sean C. Rothstein-Jacobson May  4, 2001 Article 86
Rolo 1:1 Rolo Jun  4, 2001 Article 90
Worked in a Photomat Rev.Sean C. Rothstein-Jacobson Jun  4, 2001 Article 91
I Got Laid Off on Monday Lord Lansdowne Jun 18, 2001 Article 94
Sepia photos on Cannery Row Rev. Sean C. Rothstein-Jacobson Jul  9, 2001 Article 100
The Man They Couldn't Hang Jester Nov 19, 2001 Article 110
Jobs come and go Rev.Sean C. Rothstein-Jacobson Nov 19, 2001 Article 112
McDonalds from a Sociological Perspective Rolo Dec  9, 2001 Article 500
Bagels of the Grateful REVSCRJ Jan 16, 2002 Article 510
Worked in a state park cafeteria line REVSCRJ Jan 29, 2002 Article 514
Fish-processing in Alaska REVSCRJ Feb 11, 2002 Article 518
The last (half) straw REVSCRJ Mar 12, 2002 Article 527
Coffee Dive REVSCRJ Apr 23, 2002 Article 542
When Community Coffee Turns Corporate REVSCRJ May 13, 2002 Article 547
The Newly Employed Security Guard Lord Lansdowne Jun 24, 2002 Article 549
Nights of the Living Bored Lord Lansdowne Jul 23, 2002 Article 555
The Joy of Fanatical Canvassing REVSCRJ Jul 23, 2002 Article 556
Music by Light REVSCRJ Aug 30, 2002 Article 560
The Human Dishwasher REVSCRJ Sep 23, 2002 Article 565
Cabbage Patch Clerk REVSCRJ Oct 28, 2002 Article 572
Drive Thru Etiquette Melissa DeWilde Nov 19, 2002 Article 573
How a Good Idea Devalued us All Tim King Nov 19, 2002 Article 575
Diary of a Mad Security Guard Lord Lansdowne Nov 19, 2002 Article 576
Lettuce Whore REVSCRJ Nov 19, 2002 Article 577
The Little Mouth of Horrors REVSCRJ Dec 31, 2002 Article 580
MBA: A License to Steal Tim King Jan 29, 2003 Article 583
Corporate Colours REVSCRJ Jan 29, 2003 Article 585
Surf Director REVSCRJ Feb 17, 2003 Article 591
A gift, not a right Richard Trotter Mar 24, 2003 Article 598
Letter From a Fed Up Computer Consultant Gard E Abrahamsen Mar 24, 2003 Article 600
Put on an happy face REVSCRJ Mar 24, 2003 Article 601
The Disease REVSCRJ Jun  2, 2003 Article 613
How To Look Busy (And Still Do Nothing) Lord Lansdowne Jun  2, 2003 Article 615
Canadian Tired Jenna Jul 14, 2003 Article 626
Things I learned at Work Today CoN Staff Jul 28, 2003 Article 627
Taking a (hippie) dive REVSCRJ Aug 14, 2003 Article 635
The article that is so totally awesome Smitty-boy Sep  1, 2003 Article 639
Gutful Wonders John "I did it for science" Fenderson Oct  7, 2003 Article 649
I Hate The Man In Salesman Richard Campbell Oct 20, 2003 Article 654
Filing down in the Black Lodge REVSCRJ Nov 17, 2003 Article 659
Feeling Invalidated REVSCRJ Dec 22, 2003 Article 665
Rolo 1:2 Rolo Jan 26, 2004 Article 674
So You Want to Go and Teach in Japan Jasna M. Feb 16, 2004 Article 680
People I Dislike Smitty-boy Mar 22, 2004 Article 688
Field Report from Organic Man Lord Lansdowne Mar 22, 2004 Article 691
History According to Gretchen Jester Apr 19, 2004 Article 695
Putting the "Die" back in "Diet" Smitty-boy Jul 21, 2004 Article 705
Off Its Hinges Lord Lansdowne Jul 21, 2004 Article 708
Robin Hood House: A Story of Vern Curtis M. Carlson Apr 22, 2005 Article 729
I Need a Stupid Job graham May 24, 2005 Article 735
The Story of Geoffrey Curtis M. Carlson Jul 18, 2005 Article 740
Waiting for Justice Sharon Cochrane Aug 23, 2005 Article 745
Santa's Answering Service Brian Newman Dec 31, 2005 Article 762
Debbie in Love Curtis M. Carlson Apr  5, 2006 Article 772
Robin Hood House: The Hobe Curtis M. Carlson Mar 14, 2007 Article 780
Midnight Observations of a Coffee Addict Brian Newman Mar 14, 2007 Article 789
Four ''One Hour Photo'' Questions Leo N. Jan  4, 2009 Article 788
Coders Baffled by Satisfied Client capnasty Sep 17, 2003 News 1500
Can You Survive in Space Without a Spacesuit? capnasty Aug  2, 2007 News 1674
From Russia, With Hate Mnemonic Jun  8, 2008 News 1767
Later that day, on Tatooine... capnasty Aug 24, 2008 News 1825
Cops Talk Funny capnasty Jan 30, 2009 News 2067
8 Customers Everyone Hates capnasty Feb  1, 2009 News 2068
Don't Piss Off the Snowplow Driver capnasty Feb  3, 2009 News 2079
Your Boss Might Really Be Incompetent capnasty Feb 18, 2009 News 2098
Californians Call Her Grotesque capnasty Feb 20, 2009 News 2100
Staplers of Mass Destruction capnasty Feb 25, 2009 News 2128
Drug Violence Has Little At To Do With Drugs capnasty Mar 20, 2009 News 2163
Goodbye Liddy, and thanks for the all the fish capnasty Mar 25, 2009 News 2202
Killing shot made at distance of 2,430 metres capnasty Mar 31, 2009 News 2217
Looking for an eye-catching resume? capnasty Apr 13, 2009 News 2221
Overheard in the Office capnasty Jun  3, 2009 News 2318
(The Customer Is) Not Always Right capnasty Jul 18, 2009 News 2396
Danger Room in Afghanistan: The Perils of Armed Social Work capnasty Aug 14, 2009 News 2510
Hacker recruitment: When it is safe to have a hacker on your IT staff capnasty Sep 11, 2009 News 2567
Choose your Facebook friends wisely capnasty Sep 15, 2009 News 2637
In pictures: Belgian farmers' cry over spilt milk neil Sep 16, 2009 News 2647
Porn surfing rampant at U.S. science foundation capnasty Sep 30, 2009 News 2683
The Ultimate Productivity Blog capnasty Oct  4, 2009 News 2690
Risky Business Cards capnasty Oct 18, 2009 News 2724
Hydroponic Meat capnasty Oct 21, 2009 News 2793
How To Avoid Boreout capnasty Oct 27, 2009 News 2838
When confetti runs out during Yankee victory parade, workers toss files, documents capnasty Nov  9, 2009 News 1680
''It's like Twitter: except we charge people to use it.'' capnasty Nov 25, 2009 News 2957
British Gardeners Told: Go Green, Pee Outdoors capnasty Nov 28, 2009 News 2962
Clients from Hell capnasty Feb 26, 2010 News 3248
Grab the Airplane and Go capnasty Apr  1, 2010 News 3419
Your Employer Now Reads What You Tweet capnasty Apr  1, 2010 News 3425
There Are No Aliens at Area 51 capnasty Apr  2, 2010 News 3432
Ninjas Taking Over LinkedIn capnasty Apr  8, 2010 News 3464
The Jobs Of Yesteryear: Obsolete Occupations capnasty Apr  9, 2010 News 3443
Designing Greenhouses for the Red Planet capnasty May  5, 2010 News 3574
After Dark, the Dirty Work at Disneyland Begins capnasty May  6, 2010 News 3603
The Google Job Experiment capnasty May 18, 2010 News 3645
How to Work When the Boss Is Away: A Handy Guide capnasty May 26, 2010 News 3702
Goodbye Full-time Jobs with Benefits capnasty Jun  4, 2010 News 3750
You Couldn't Pay Me to Work for Ballmer capnasty Jun  8, 2010 News 3788
Rent a White Guy: Confessions of a fake businessman from Beijing capnasty Jun 24, 2010 News 3839
Huffington Post Offers Job Advice to Americans: Move to Canada capnasty Jul  9, 2010 News 3964
Part-Time Knowledge capnasty Aug  5, 2010 News 4109
I Will Not Be In to Work Today As I Had a Dream Last Night About Sharks capnasty Aug  6, 2010 News 4129
The Music-Copyright Enforcers capnasty Aug  8, 2010 News 4131
Girl Quits Her Job on Dry Erase Board, Emails Entire Office David Dylan Aug 10, 2010 News 4145
Flight Attendant Snaps, Makes Dramatic Exit capnasty Aug 10, 2010 News 4146
Facebook, Fans Root for Disgruntled Flight Attendant capnasty Aug 11, 2010 News 4153
HPOA Jenny a Fake capnasty Aug 11, 2010 News 4157
Leaving a Job With a Bus, Not a Slide capnasty Aug 11, 2010 News 4159
Un-Suck It capnasty Aug 16, 2010 News 4182
Mommy, Mommy When I Grow Up I Want to Be A Federal Worker capnasty Aug 18, 2010 News 4195
The Longest Rescue capnasty Aug 25, 2010 News 4260
Germany Forbids Future Bosses from Friending you on Facebook capnasty Aug 25, 2010 News 4259
The Longer You Sit, the Earlier You Die capnasty Aug 27, 2010 News 4275
Tele-Commuting with a Robot capnasty Sep  9, 2010 News 4324
What's it Like to Work in a Mortuary? capnasty Sep 13, 2010 News 4342
Semen As Invisible Ink capnasty Sep 23, 2010 News 4391
How To Ruin Your Boss: Plant Porn On His PC capnasty Sep 25, 2010 News 4407
Non-Traditional Workspaces I Wish I Worked In Leo N. Oct  7, 2010 News 4451
Robots Are Replacing Middle Class Jobs capnasty Oct 22, 2010 News 4528
The Insanity Behind Building Afghanistan's Police Departments capnasty Oct 24, 2010 News 4530
Workflowy jake Nov  5, 2010 News 4588
What It's Like to Work in Walmart Hell capnasty Nov  6, 2010 News 4584
Memoirs of an Anonymous Phone Sex Worker capnasty Nov 16, 2010 News 4627
Professional Prostitute Tester Mnemonic Nov 22, 2010 News 4626
If You Link or Comment About WikiLeaks, You Don't Get a US Government Job capnasty Dec  3, 2010 News 4711
What's It Like to Smuggle Cocaine on a Homemade Submarine capnasty Dec  8, 2010 News 4708
Why Work Doesn't Happen at Work capnasty Dec 11, 2010 News 4704
Office Fridges (via @officefridges) capnasty Dec 20, 2010 News 4755
The End of the Movie Theatre Projectionist capnasty Jan  6, 2011 News 4798
Stock Traders Being Replaced by Robots capnasty Jan 12, 2011 News 4827
Need Money? Get a RIM job capnasty Jan 15, 2011 News 4840
Steve Jobs Takes Medical Leave; Meanwhile In His Factories People Are Worked Until They Drop Dead capnasty Jan 17, 2011 News 4852
Posters of the USSR: How Not to Die at Work capnasty Jan 25, 2011 News 4875
Become a Dentist in Just Four Hours (via @kottke) capnasty Feb  4, 2011 News 4918
Romanian Law: Witches That Fail at Truthful Predictions Go to Jail capnasty Feb  9, 2011 News 4938
Agent Anything capnasty Mar  5, 2011 News 5021
How to Be a Drug Dealer capnasty Mar 10, 2011 News 5040
Robots Make Another Victim: Sport Journalists capnasty Apr 26, 2011 News 5270
15 Most Stressful Jobs in the World capnasty Apr 28, 2011 News 5299
The Financial Exploitation of Models capnasty May  6, 2011 News 5313
This is Why Your Used Bookstore Clerk Hates You capnasty Jun  1, 2011 News 5019
The Ratio of Cakes and Other Crazy Interview Questions capnasty Jul  3, 2011 News 5484
Woman Injured Having Sex on Business Trip Wants Workers Compensation capnasty Jul 29, 2011 News 5611
Beyond the Cubicle capnasty Aug  2, 2011 News 5613
Your Shitty Co-Workers Are Killing You capnasty Aug 11, 2011 News 5664
The Story About the Truck Driver You Flipped Off Last Week capnasty Aug 16, 2011 News 5657
Porn Production Halted in All of Los Angeles capnasty Aug 29, 2011 News 5747
Are Jobs Obsolete? capnasty Sep 11, 2011 News 5784
Your Job: What People Don't Get About It capnasty Sep 22, 2011 News 5832
El Empleo (The Employment) capnasty Sep 28, 2011 News 5859
How to Quit Your Job: Bring a Brass Band capnasty Oct 17, 2011 News 5947
The Gentlemen's Rant: Work ooJLEoo Nov  9, 2011 News 6044
Where Letters Go When Your Handwriting is Unreadable capnasty Nov 11, 2011 News 6037
The Facebook Like Tip Box capnasty Nov 15, 2011 News 6059
Need a Job? Stephen Hawking is Hiring a Wheelchair Geek capnasty Jan  9, 2012 News 6280
Overheard on the Goldman Sachs Elevator (@GSElevator) capnasty Jan 20, 2012 News 6308
What It's Like to Work Inside an Online-Shipping Warehouse capnasty Mar  5, 2012 News 6481
Leadership Lessons Learnt from James T. Kirk capnasty Mar  6, 2012 News 6494
The Spy That Divorced Me: the Very High Divorce Rates of Spies capnasty Mar 18, 2012 News 6525
A Sign of Our Times: Job-Seekers Asked for Facebook Credentials at Job Interviews capnasty Mar 22, 2012 News 6572
"Drunk and bleeding is never a good start to an interview": People HR Deals With capnasty Mar 24, 2012 News 6516
Don't Look for a Job, Have It Look for You Instead capnasty Mar 29, 2012 News 6589
Confessions of a Waitressing Addict capnasty Apr  1, 2012 News 6592
Study: Spending More On Workers Leads to Higher Sales capnasty Apr 11, 2012 News 6638
Research Suggests that Work is Bad for Your Health, Unemployment Worse capnasty Apr 18, 2012 News 6661
Montreal's Snow Plowing Wars capnasty Apr 26, 2012 News 6702
How Facebook Finds Software Engineers capnasty May  4, 2012 News 6750
TeleHuman: Life-Sized Holograms for Videoconferencing capnasty May  6, 2012 News 6753
Interviews With People Who Have Interesting or Unusual Jobs: Ken Doyle, Safecracker capnasty May 17, 2012 News 6796
A Company With No Bosses capnasty Jun 28, 2012 News 6971
"Omnipotence is the power to create orders, not merely the power to enforce them." Working as an IDF Checkpoint Soldier capnasty Jul 25, 2012 News 7086
Schimpf-los: a German Swearing Hotline to Blow Off Steam capnasty Jul 26, 2012 News 7090
Maitre d' Explains How to Accept Cash From Guests Desperate for a Table and How Race Can Be a Factor in Where You'll Sit capnasty Jul 27, 2012 News 7095
If You're $90,000 In Debt, Go Work in a War Zone capnasty Sep 14, 2012 News 7292
Getting Away May Be Hard to Do: the Virtual Offices of 2025 capnasty Sep 26, 2012 News 7338
Firefighting is Less Dangerous than Being a Car Mechanic: America's 10 Deadliest Jobs capnasty Sep 28, 2012 News 7355
"It's time to question the near-universal assumption that the ideal military recruit is young and male." Brains and Maturity on the Front Line capnasty Oct  1, 2012 News 7362
The Fokkens: Amsterdam's Oldest Prostitutes capnasty Oct  3, 2012 News 7374
"The Internet is a transcendent idea." How the Internet Works capnasty Oct  7, 2012 News 7379
In Debt? Become a Gay Prostitute capnasty Oct 26, 2012 News 7462
Working Not Working: Freelancers Network Availability capnasty Nov 26, 2012 News 7593
Brown Friday: For Some Reason, People Randomly Shit Inside Retail Stores capnasty Nov 27, 2012 News 7591
Radio Tower Repairman: the Scariest Job on the Planet nofx Dec 10, 2012 News 7642
Outsourcing Your Job to China So You Can Watch Cat Videos capnasty Jan 22, 2013 News 7792
"Your boss's first duty is to make you happy." capnasty Feb 14, 2013 News 7886
Confessions of a Corporate Spy capnasty Feb 19, 2013 News 7903
"I am fortunate to have a job that I love, for which I am willing to spend roughly fifteen hours a week as a prisoner of my car." capnasty Mar 15, 2013 News 8004
“The problem is not the jobs. It’s us. Most humans are simply not the kind of people a boss would want to hire.” capnasty Mar 31, 2013 News 8064
"We get the worst of the worst." As Software Improves in Reading Addresses on Letters, Less and Less Humans Are Required capnasty May  7, 2013 News 8205
Study: People With Short Names Earn More capnasty May  9, 2013 News 8208
How's This for a Government Job: Watching 700 Porn Movies a Week capnasty May 17, 2013 News 8241