Comments on: Recruiting talented people http://brainsnorkel.com/2006/05/31/recruiting-talented-people/ Manifesto-driven development. Eclectic thoughts. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:12:08 +0000 hourly 1 By: Andrew http://brainsnorkel.com/2006/05/31/recruiting-talented-people/comment-page-1/#comment-6163 Andrew Fri, 09 Jun 2006 08:26:32 +0000 http://brainsnorkel.com/2006/05/31/recruiting-talented-people/#comment-6163 This is all the more interesting in light of another article I read a while ago about Enron's management practices: <a href="http://www.greythumb.org/blog/index.php?/archives/80-Eugenics-doesnt-work.-Ask-why,-asshole..html" rel="nofollow">"Eugenics doesn't work. Ask why, asshole."</a> Teaser: I just watched a documentary entitled Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room. This documentary was fascinating, especially from an evolutionary point of view. It provides a great cautionary tale illustrating at least one of the reasons why compulsory eugenics doesn't work. This is all the more interesting in light of another article I read a while ago about Enron’s management practices:
“Eugenics doesn’t work. Ask why, asshole.”

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I just watched a documentary entitled Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room. This documentary was fascinating, especially from an evolutionary point of view. It provides a great cautionary tale illustrating at least one of the reasons why compulsory eugenics doesn’t work.

]]> By: Alastair http://brainsnorkel.com/2006/05/31/recruiting-talented-people/comment-page-1/#comment-5921 Alastair Wed, 31 May 2006 20:53:28 +0000 http://brainsnorkel.com/2006/05/31/recruiting-talented-people/#comment-5921 Also recommended is his <a href="http://www.itconversations.com/shows/detail230.html" rel="nofollow">poptech presentation</a>. Also recommended is his poptech presentation.

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