Depressing (or inspiring) employment-related thoughts for the day

gapingvoid: "if you're in an ever-increasingly crowded market where the (A) the barriers to entry decrease with every passing day and (B) your competition get younger, hungrier, sexier and cheaper than you by the hour, then I'd be concerned."

Seth's Blog: The ever-worsening curse of the cog: "it's essentially impossible to become successful or well off doing a job that is described and measured by someone else."