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From: ort@netcom.com (David Oertel)
Subject: Re: No employment available for mathematician/genius/programmer(LISP)
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In article <psyclerD3E3Lw.B92@netcom.com>, Psycler <psycler@netcom.com> wrote:
>David Oertel (ort@netcom.com) wrote:
>: In article <psyclerD35t8F.LDK@netcom.com>, Psycler <psycler@netcom.com> wrote:
>
>[...]
>: >Okay. I have an idea that might just work for you. You have
>: >$30k unused credit on credit cards, right?  Most credit cards will
>: >provide you checks that draw off of your credit limit but 
>: >function like checks from a regular checking account. Now,
>: >assuming you have more than one credit account (you say visa
>: >*and* mastercard), what you do is start using those checks to pay your
>: >bills, including your credit card bills. Each month, you pay
>
>: 	robert should leverage off of his strong intellect and his dedication
>: 	to his kids and leave marginal financial schemes to those who have
>: 	no other options.
>
>Oh, so do you want him to just go homeless? 

	no.  maybe i'm in denial, but i refuse to believe that getting mired
	in credit-card debt is his only alternative to homelessness.  maybe
	he simply needs to take a grubby sys admin or QA job until he can
	find something that leverages his brains.  i dunno, he seems to have
	dropped-out of the thread so now we'll never really know the story.
	perhaps he was chased-away by some of those mindless 'you-whiner'
	flames.
>-- 
>          Psycler                                        

	dave


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