Hadron wrote:
> Sinister Midget <fardblossom@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> On 2009-01-19, RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@xxxxxxxxx> claimed:
>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>
>>>> Belkin paying 65 cents for good reviews on NewEgg and Amazon?
>>>>
>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>> | I just contacted Belkin to confirm but this doesn’t look good. A
>>>> | site called The Daily Background found evidence that Belkin Bizdev
>>>> | guy, Michael Bayard, is paying folks 65 cents to write good things
>>>> | about Belkin routers. Why? I’m not sure. I sure didn’t mind Belkin
>>>> | routers in the first place and 65 cents isn’t a lot of money for a
>>>> | paragraph. Maybe a flat buck or a USB hub instead? Is false praise
>>>> | really that cheap?
>>>> `----
>>>
>>> Doesn't even make sense.
>>
>> If you're an unemployed troll with a lot of nym-shifting experience you
>> could probably make $6.50 an hour writing reviews for Belkin. Even an
>> out-of-work database guru could probably whip out enough reviews to
>> make $7 an hour. Even a "kernel hacker" and "true linux advocate" could
>> make better than minimum wage.
>>
>> Unfortunately for people who find themselves in those situations, it's
>> not going to be sustainable. About 3 reviews apiece on each site and
>> the plug would be pulled.
>
> You seem to know a lot about minimum wage jobs for thickies and part
> timers. I wonder why?
He knows basic math. You obviously don't, "true linux advocate" Hadron
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(2) Who said things would get better?
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