"I am excited to become part of a highly talented and capable technical organization, " said Lowe, who follows 2008 world championship-winning driver Lewis Hamilton in swapping McLaren for Mercedes, in a statement.

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Winning the argument that your job and your skills are not needed at the office, just further justifies your company sending your job off-shore to places like India who have a massive, talented, educated and capable remote workforce.

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Some, certainly not all, are very capable and talented.

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And we hold ourselves back by thinking we are less capable, less worthy, and less talented than we actually are.

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But gamers are all-too-cognisant of how 'talented' some hackers are, and how capable they can be of breaking through even the most sophisticated security systems.

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