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 Should you tweet about being fired or refrain from mentioning your recent layoff in Facebook? Career blogger Toni Bowers weighs in on these questions. Do the networking opportunities outweigh the whiff of desperation? What's the most inappropriate work-related item you've ever seen on a social networking site?
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Geekend Picks of the Week What are the most prophetic science fiction movies?
TechRepublic members and regular Geekenders have debated their favorite sci-fi genre movies on numerous occasions, but based solely on the criteria of how prophetic a movie has been, what sci-fi/futuristic movies would you nominate -- and why?
My thoughts on the TR community gathering
Joe Rosberg: On the eve of TechRepublic's community gathering, I thought it might be appropriate to share a few thoughts - and ask for yours. Download: Sample social networking policy
IT Pro Rick Vanover has crafted a sample social networking policy that you can customize to fit the needs of your organization. (See Jason Hiner's post, "Intel publishes social media guidelines for its employees.")  Photos: Cassini Equinox Mission explores the Saturn System
A cooperative project of NASA, the European Space Agency, and the Italian Space Agency, the Cassini-Huygens mission orbiter and its two onboard cameras were designed, developed, and assembled at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and operations are directed out of the imaging center which is based at the Space Science Institute in Boulder, Colo. See some of the mission photos collected here.
Night-shift boredom on the help desk
When you are working the night shift, you don't have many calls, and you have finished all those exciting little projects that the boss left for you when he sauntered out the door at five P.M., how do you stay awake?  Photos: Modeling the uber-efficient house
As Rocky Mountain Institute founder Amory Lovins is apparently fond of saying, people who live in energy-efficient houses need not skimp on hot showers or cold beer. See photos of newly renovated ultra-efficient housing for inspiration.
 Geek Gifts 2009: Plextor Mini Digital HDTV Receiver
Watching high-definition television on your personal computer is only a USB dongle away when you have the Plextor Mini Digital HDTV Receiver.
 Lenovo ThinkPad T400s business thin-and-light laptop
Lenovo' new ThinkPad T400s laptop is a thin-and-light notebook for business users that features solid state drive storage and falls between the featherweight ThinkPad X300 and its T400 predecessor.
Public officials and private lives
How much do we have a right to know about government officials and candidates for government office? What effect does public scrutiny of these people have on government policy with regard to our privacy? Find more optical distractions in the TechRepublic gallery collection and the TR video channel.
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Thanks for understanding that we need to prevent the nasties.