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by abhaille , Jun 11 '08
Pros: Engaging read, funny in places. Interesting look at on-line mega store.
Cons: This guy is peculiar, not always in a good way.
We've all known folks that underperformed. I see this constantly as a school teacher. There are folks that are somehow on such a level of merely existing that it takes on epic proportions. Mike Daisey is a hardcore, grand master of doing almost ...
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by rice75  - Top 500, Sep 11 '02
Pros: Funny stories. Great if you wanted to see the innards of amazon.com customer service.
Cons: Author fails at giving a vivid picture of life at amazon.com
"Who here was part of the internet boom four years ago? Come on, raise those hands. No, being one of the first Epinions.com members or selling your G.I.JoeŽ collection on eBay.com does not count. No one? Okay, me neither."
"Who...
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by Godai-kun - Top 1000, Jul 24 '02
Pros: amusing stories about the behind the scenes activities at Amazon
Cons: The Author.
"21 Dog Years" is the author's account of his time at Amazon.com, first as a customer service rep and eventually as a member of a division ostensibly devoted to business plan development, but which by his own admission had little or no real focus or...
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by xgollum , Dec 31 '02
Pros: Well told, amusing, intelligent
Cons: Occasionally self-indulgent
Mike Daisey, who worked at Amazon.com for two of it's halcyon years, and got out just in time, has revisited Amazon several times since he quit. The first time was to witness the destruction of the Kingdome, and at that time he vowed never to work the...
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