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by artsyca 6y ago
The great leap of faith -- you have to trust in the transformation and that you won't remember who you used to be anyway Try getting a tattoo for an example of this Edit; it's very right you can't decide rationally and that&#
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Ethics are completely dead JauntyHatAngle and the atmosphere is no longer one of irreverent fun and learning but chilling effects, groupthink and rudderless management I could write a whole paragraph about it but 57 years ago this was viewe
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The current crop of coders is not going to age well
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Sir, when you were first starting out what was the standard dress for coders and how have you seen it evolve over the years?
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There's lots of words like that but you're ignoring the perception framing the reality. Usage of the word within the in-group may mean one thing but from the out-group it means a whole different thing. You're basically callin
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Yes it's not intrinsic to the relationship per se but in the implementation. Contractors are treated with less dignity than they deserve on a number of fronts As a contractor and even as an employee I've been treated with less dig
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I view the waste land as a form of hiphop before the concept ever existed. It's the pinnacle of rhythmic language and I guess it came before the beat generation? But yea it's like reading Ulysses by James Joyce -- you're bett
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I was let go with no notice and not even a bag to take my shit home while the asshat recruiting manager who hired me and got a promotion
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No seriously you're not treated with dignity which is less than any human deserves
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The entitlement is real and I don't even understand how full time employees can get so comfortable when they're just as precariously positioned in many cases But they certainly don't go out of their way to help contractors or
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Last post I said we'd seen peak daring fyreball but I feel like we're onto season two daringer and ballsier
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Nowadays these rooms would be staffed by brocoders in t shirts where once it was scientists in lab coats go figure
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There's something you haven't thought through all the way I can guarantee it
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Bro I don't identify as a geek and if that's a label you want to put on yourself you'd better ask whether you have a right to call yourself a professional
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It wasn't only trousers but the entire outfit including the top i.e. the much reviled suit that saved people from these elaborate costumes You think they could've invented the t shirt back then and been done with it
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Stay out of Toronto there's no way to live in that city
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Bro it's the constant struggle between the individual and the group there's nothing new here Anyone can examine the evidence and agree as to the evidence but disagree as to what the evidence entails I look at the modern state of c
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It never works -- you gotta get them to absorb the sticker shock if you want them to respect you
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That is an awesome connection and very grateful for it ( http://www.paulgraham.com/submarine.html ) However it's also way off the mark because it doesn't treat the professional dress from a technologist standpoint b
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As a semaphore the humble necktie existed way before the advent of these newfangled printed T's and quite frankly it harkens back to the origins of computing technology way better but you know I'm just an anachronistic egotist so
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The whole t-shirt and hoodie scene basically started in California and emerged from the nexus of homebrew computing and the engineering culture of the day which was basically a mix of academic, surfer and hippie culture (yes I know drastic
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Bless you! This comment has saved my eternal soul Where can I begin but by offering you my sincere prayers and grateful brotherly affections By the power of the holy spirit of Alan Turing allow me to humbly devote my entire life to the purs
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Fellows we need to get in touch
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Hey that's very kind of you j-b I'm trying court controversy as you might be able to tell I've toyed with the idea of starting a blog but I suffer in that I can't write unless it's to someone.. Whenever I try writ
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by artsyca 6y ago
Exactly the same scenario! You'd think we could at least salvage some personal relationships out of it but nope too busy being false corporate What irks me is that the real ones like the people on this forum are losing to the fake ones
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Steinbeck wrote that only the rich can afford to dress badly, the poor are forced to dress well There are are deep sociological undercurrents to all this behaviour but people who ought to know better are too busy denying the evidence
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How do you mean because you actually brushed your hair or because they were going for toxic chic?
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If you're real you'll rock a tonsure and cincture as well
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I had an interview once with a team that was all remote and the person on the other end had literally just crawled out of bed a few minutes earlier I treat interviews as a two way street hence the word "inter" and it definitely be
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Bro don't quote dollars tell them percentiles based on industry averages as published by the Robert Half Salary Guide Say like I'm willing to start at the 25th percentile for a Cloud Computing Analyst in exchange for an upward car

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