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by bloqs 4y ago
This is just more garbage, surface level aesthetic observations (the ideas vs aesthetics interest differential in human personality psychology is a running theme with this stuff) that bear no resemblance to the actual mechanics of what are
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by bloqs 4y ago
This literally describes my british rail experience. My local trains are operated by DB.....
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by bloqs 4y ago
You are in a pathological work environment. Good for you for not participating. Ensure you routinely copy/backup/export all communications, and record any meetings. This will be essential for if you are unfairly laid off. Similarl
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by bloqs 4y ago
This is in my opinion, doublespeak to some degree. I used to view it this way. Ultimately our governments reward lack of integrity - the evil king rises to power faster than a good king (perhaps term limits in western democracy play a role
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by bloqs 4y ago
https://i.imgur.com/vhER5zX.jpg this happened on Samsung Android with the link preview browser
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by bloqs 4y ago
Do we know if the details were stored in a format I need to worry about? If their protocols are in place surely a breach is just high level PII
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by bloqs 4y ago
Recruiters make everyones life easier. The barriers for entry are low so theres a lot of chaff, but they are a robust buffer, providing a solution to introverts not really wanting to put themselves out there. Its highly competitive and cha
548.
by bloqs 4y ago
https://youtu.be/x1bX3F7uTrg obligatry response whenever anything by Adam Curtis is offered up. Sorry, I'm largely of the opinion that it is (well made) boomer-aimed catastrophe porn designed to give the viewer a smug
549.
by bloqs 4y ago
True but the comparison is more correct than the former
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by bloqs 4y ago
It's very interesting how written history vs history described by grandparents are totally different functional things
551.
by bloqs 4y ago
Youtube Vanced (even in its now dying form) and Spotify from APKMody or similar are the main reason I dont move. Its two extra monthly subscriptions.
552.
by bloqs 4y ago
Telegram seems to have captured some of thr discord market and seems to do "group" stuff a lot better UX wise.
553.
by bloqs 4y ago
Read the thread
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by bloqs 4y ago
Try teaching others to really prove your mastery on exercism or something
555.
by bloqs 4y ago
Your generation is taught to be unreasonable in their expectations, this website is basically made up of prodigal children who all missed some substantial developmental milestones but who ended up being rewarded for years of interest in ver
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by bloqs 4y ago
$30 a month just to export at full resolution and $15 a month to export at 1080p, free only allows 720p. (Yearly sub gives 20% discount) Unfortunately, I could totally get behind throttling export speed or maybe the other stuff but it'
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by bloqs 4y ago
Sigh. This is exactly the immediate emotional response this article is designed to provoke because the US doesn't understand the difference between a title that is inherited or a modern reward title for exemplary work in a field (like
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by bloqs 4y ago
This is uncharitable to the genetic diversity in the implied western competition. If there was a difference, it would express itself immediately
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by bloqs 4y ago
The second paragraph is the giveaway of seriousness.
560.
by bloqs 4y ago
This is misprescription - it's the LACK of administrative staff to do that specific paperwork that has caused this. Political microwaving of the whole system to "reduce costs" but keep "front line staff" has meant e
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by bloqs 4y ago
Helen Lewis has changed substantially since that Peterson interview: https://youtu.be/yZYQpge1W5s
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by bloqs 4y ago
I forsee an attack on the anecdata element, and the definition of developer, which I will use the most common "linkedin" definition for - which is most people I have encountered support this statement
563.
by bloqs 4y ago
We are talking about a TECHNOLOGY COMPANY that sells the best collaborative software, hardware and philosophy the world has ever seen, and employs thousands of people who all believe in that. The fact this has not already been used as an ex
564.
by bloqs 4y ago
It's a largely accurate statement
565.
by bloqs 4y ago
The History of the English Language podcast.
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by bloqs 4y ago
This is due to trait Agreeableness in the big five. Competitiveness is a hallmark of Disagreeable people. Being agreeable makes you more likable and much better at building relationships. Being disagreeable makes you more likely to view thi
567.
by bloqs 4y ago
So in order to remain calm you should not work for Calm
568.
by bloqs 4y ago
This is the issue. I've worked a lot with low and no code tools, and what happens is the complexity becomes absolutely ridiculous to do very simple operations. A perfect equivalence is if you were to do math exercises but instead of op
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by bloqs 4y ago
Thank you so much. I still use.
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by bloqs 4y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3367230 from 2011

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