| And this... this is where I spend my days. For the first month of my employment, I worked for Digital Equipment, but on June 11th, they merged with Compaq Computer |
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| The outside of the Shrewsbury location where the world's fastest microprocessor, the Alpha chip is designed. |
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| Cube, sweet cube. When home life takes too much out of me, I
like to enjoy a relaxing day at the office. Dilbert's Mom -- "What's a cubicle?" Dilbert -- "Imagine the most beautiful place on earth... Now imagine you can never go there because you're trapped inside a box." |
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| It's not so bad, though. I got first pick of desks, so I chose the one facing all the action. Minutes before this picture was taken, I stole the monitor on the right. I mean, it was just sitting out in the hall not being used and Keith said I could take it, and two monitors are always better than one, right? You may also notice my leaning tower of soda cans there -- drinks are not free like it was last summer at BALR. Go work there everyone! |
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| My CAD tool in a nutshell. You see, the wide receiver's in motion when the snap takes place... Actually, the most important thing on this white board is that walkman. |
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| Some believe that large corporations are too impersonal -- that people can get lost falling through the cracks. This is no problem here, as I always know my cube is located nearest poll R 31, in front of the exit sign on the left. |
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| It's "the good stairs." People go out of their way to take this stair case because it's so well lit and cheery as opposed to having to go into the dark, closed stair case down the hall. There's also a "good bathroom," but I wasn't sure if people would appreciate experimenting with digital photography in there. |
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| Our Compaq stress toy. Not sure why they would want to ease tensions of the merger by providing this particular outlet for people's frustration. |  |