ruthless

MS is known for it's ruthless business tactics.

Half the time, when one of my many clever ruthless jokes shows up on the front page I giggle.

The solution to all of this is to be ruthless about simplifying code.

Study the "meta," that is, the choice of how the codebase is structured and the ruthless attention to detail.

A ruthless minority of people seems to have forgotten certain good old fashioned virtues.

I have followed the Conrad Black case closely and have been amazed for some time at the ruthless nature of the prosecution.

The ideal of the efficient and ruthless economic model human being, Utilitus Maximus, is a myth.

The only theory I can come up with is that their real customers are the banks, and this is their way of saying to them "We're so completely ruthless that you're better off doing deals with us than anyone else".

But they did a good job copying, were ruthless with business executation, and so their one innovation ended up being a multi-trillion dollar innovation.

He was described as "remote, coldly aloof, ruthless aristocrat, living in lonely magnificence, disdaining the common people... an exceptional man, a lone wolf whose strength and courage could be looked up to, but at the same time had to be feared; an eccentric, misanthropic genius whose haughty bearing, cold eye and steely reserve made it impossible to like or trust him." [Interesting anecdote: He had all the walls of his penthouse office at the Tribune covered with dark wood, including the door, so that after your meeting ended, you would have great difficulty finding the door to get back out, suffering under his humiliating gaze.