The Insomniac Coder

Richard Riehle in Office Space I have been killing some time by catching up with http://clientsfromhell.net , and I was almost depressed because a lot of the stuff that is supposed to be funny, well, isn't. It is hard to laugh at so many dumb things that I have actually experienced in real life. Then I saw this one : Me: “Here are the designs, and, with your approval, we’ll code them and put them up in a couple of days.” Client: “Why aren’t they up now?” Me: “We require client approval before we put up the final product, in order to make any changes.” Client: “I wanted it up yesterday.” Me: “Well, this is the first time that we’ve had a chance to meet in person and go over the designs.” Client: “But I wanted it put up yesterday.” Me: “I had emailed these to you for approval, but you never responded.” Client: “I thought you would just put it up.” Me: “Not without your approval, sir.” Client: “Well, put it up.” A week later. Client: “You know what, there are a few changes I ne...

This miscreant keeps spamming me, even if I tell him to leave me alone since I have been at this job for over four years and I am not even in the market (seriously, I even deleted all of my resume accounts, I don't know where he got mine!) . I couldn't take it anymore, so I made a Tiny URL link that points to Lemon Party and sent it to him as my "resume."   What I hate about him is his outright hypocrisy, take a look at this: He adds that signature block to every email, and it is a lie ! Not only is the disclaimer bullshit, but he refuses to remove you from his list! Do you honestly expect people to reply to job postings from this kind of miscreant? How the hell is he still gainfully employed? Related articles by Zemanta SPAMMER ALERT: ResearchMyName.com Questions (growmap.com) Outsmarting the Spammers (dcrblogs.com)