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Offline Notsorusty

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Re: Jeff Masters is Leaving Weather Underground
« Reply #1 on: October 03, 2019, 05:41:09 PM »
Obviously he didn't care much for what became of WU either.

"I’ve never felt comfortable in a large corporate environment--I was more in my element back in the old days of WU."

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Re: Jeff Masters is Leaving Weather Underground
« Reply #2 on: October 03, 2019, 06:04:44 PM »
He should write a book. I'd like to know more. Why is WU so poorly run by IBM now.
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Re: Jeff Masters is Leaving Weather Underground
« Reply #3 on: October 04, 2019, 01:27:10 AM »
He "left" when WU sold out to TWC.

I'm surprised he stuck around this long.

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Re: Jeff Masters is Leaving Weather Underground
« Reply #4 on: October 04, 2019, 06:30:17 AM »
He should write a book. I'd like to know more. Why is WU so poorly run by IBM now.

The answer is embedded within your post......

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Re: Jeff Masters is Leaving Weather Underground
« Reply #5 on: October 04, 2019, 12:49:09 PM »
When a ship is floundering one must know when to abandon it.🚢

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Re: Jeff Masters is Leaving Weather Underground
« Reply #6 on: October 04, 2019, 06:06:10 PM »
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Re: Jeff Masters is Leaving Weather Underground
« Reply #7 on: October 04, 2019, 06:34:12 PM »
My heart will go on and on
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Re: Jeff Masters is Leaving Weather Underground
« Reply #8 on: November 06, 2019, 01:26:42 PM »
When a ship is floundering one must know when to abandon it.🚢
...uh, when there's a lifeboat available (wink,wink)?
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