AyyWS

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by AyyWS 4y ago
Sounds like excellent match-making. If you're winning 50% of the games you play that's perfect match-making. In Hearthstone that you'd trounce new people while you move up the ranks after the monthly rank reset. It had to be
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by AyyWS 4y ago
Pretty sure the point was that we should take personal responsibility for our actions.
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by AyyWS 4y ago
That same experience will be a boon later. You can show your progression from QA > Dev > Whatever you want. It's no longer an anchor weighing you down, it's a Rocky Balboa underdog story.
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by AyyWS 4y ago
I just went to RT from the US. This whataboutism doesn't work.
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by AyyWS 4y ago
I abandoned my blog. I recommend people make Github open source contributions instead.
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by AyyWS 4y ago
Julian Assange was not murdered, but we're hearing about it.
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by AyyWS 4y ago
The fact that you can talk this nonsense here proves the difference between HK and the west.
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by AyyWS 4y ago
If you're in the UK, you can use my favorite site to gauge interest. I use it as an American who's never worked abroad. https://www.itjobswatch.co.uk/
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by AyyWS 4y ago
One of the lucky 10,000 https://xkcd.com/1053/
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by AyyWS 4y ago
> do you think lawyers work on Jira tickets You want to represent a murderer, rapist or a Bernie Madoff? Lawyers deal with an order of magnitude more BS. You may feel bad when you work on a dead end feature. Imagine if your representatio
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by AyyWS 4y ago
That game (and x-com) helped me learn autoexe.bat and config.sys. I had to do all manner of memory, DMA, & IRQ fiddling to load a mouse and soundcard. Probably why I'm in tech today.
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by AyyWS 4y ago
I agree 100%. Also write down your star answers before an interview. I had 3 pages (took ~12 hours) of STAR stories/answers before anyone asked me a question.
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by AyyWS 4y ago
This is the one time keeping format is useful. I still frequently have to paste a table or graph as an image, because it still changes on paste.
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by AyyWS 4y ago
Needs a white lab coat.
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by AyyWS 4y ago
I used it on windows and it had a chat feature. It's how I learned about the band Yellow Magic Orchestra from some random person that I'll never meet again.
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by AyyWS 4y ago
Here's the real life flip-side from someone I know very well. She was propositioned by her creepy, married supply chain manager. Didn't report to HR. When layoffs came around her name was pulled most likely because her creepy mana
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by AyyWS 4y ago
Do you realize just how disconnected sales and operations are? Look at your organization chart. They connect at the CEO. My previous company lost customer data. Someone deleted a previous employee's account which surprise contained a
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by AyyWS 5y ago
Only 6 of 63 in the no treatment group provided data at the end of the study compared to 57 of 69 of the treated provided data. Then there's a bunch of other points. I mean, I feel like you just stopped reading to come to that conclusi
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by AyyWS 5y ago
Like this? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSAnvHq_aFE
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by AyyWS 5y ago
"Always get your information straight from the company" I remember the hiring manager walking me out of a prospective employer's high security area after a really successful interview, and I asked him in the hallway about the
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by AyyWS 5y ago
Why not become a product owner, manager, technical sales, consultant, software architect, solution architect, technical evangelist, PM or some other dev adjacent role? I'm dev adjacent and 1/3 of my coworkers are ex-devs.
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by AyyWS 5y ago
The wind is talking to us. Chicago confirmed as having the most talkative wind. They are consuming too much of their subject matter.
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by AyyWS 5y ago
Galaxy S2 or S4. I don't want an unofficial OS or security updates only.
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by AyyWS 5y ago
> my Samsungs some of which are 10-years old Samsung cutting off upgrades to my 1 year old phone is why I switched to iPhone. I didn't want to mess with CyanogenMod on a phone I used for work. I'd prefer a phone with software a
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by AyyWS 5y ago
Kansas, USA. The class was put on by Washburn University.
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by AyyWS 5y ago
In the late 80s, I was in a middle school Unix class. My friends and I spent most of the time playing MUDs over telnet. They're all in tech jobs today.
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by AyyWS 5y ago
This happened when I was lost in St Louis. I pulled off the highway to a side street to check google maps, and maps reported red traffic at midnight in front of the empty parking lot of a closed business campus.
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by AyyWS 5y ago
The classic tale of protect the dinosaur technology. Xerox Alto PC, Kodiac killing their own digital camera, etc.
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by AyyWS 5y ago
I think this was what we ran into. https://office365itpros.com/2021/04/01/microsoft-push-ads-te...
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by AyyWS 5y ago
MS's corporate customers using Exchange365 are getting Office365 pop-up ads. Office 2019 gets Office365 pop-up ads. MS Teams users are getting MS teams upsell pop-up ads. When these advertisements get sent to 9k corporate users, it cau

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