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Misleading headline (for HN): it's about offshore oil workers in the UK, not offshore software engineer workers (which is what the word "offshore* typically bri
by palmotea 1y ago
Misleading headline (for HN): it's about offshore oil workers in the UK, not offshore software engineer workers (which is what the word "offshore* typically brings to mind).
- gdulli 1y agoNot every synonym in a headline needs to be unpacked here in the comments.
- happytoexplain 1y agoI made the same mistaken assumption. Why not just let the useful one-line comment exist? What is causing the annoyance/offense here?
- Simulacra 1y agoPerhaps because offshore contains connotations related to tech jobs.