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by bluedino 3y ago
You'd be surprised. My wife had an accounting job, and when either of the other two people were out for the day, she had to cover. She could manually do their whole day worth of work in 45 minutes. They were slower, but they also chit
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by bluedino 3y ago
I'm more amazed that someone can live with that atrocious Lenovo screen for that long. I can live with the thickness, the not so great battery life (unless you go with that monster 'slice' battery), and the heat. But the scre
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by bluedino 3y ago
I knew a guy that had only one job, but he never actually did it. It would take 3-6 months to get fired and then he'd just get another job and peace out for a few months. I think he worked at one place for almost 8 months and then got
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by bluedino 3y ago
Does the L40S fit in a similar way? Most of the GPU's are backordered bigtime but our vendors are chomping at the bit to sell us these.
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by bluedino 3y ago
The structure of Rails was my first experience of web development (as a job, at least) and it completely ruined me for anything else.
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by bluedino 3y ago
> Want to be a bounty beggar? It's dead simple, you just use tools like Qualys' SSL Labs, dmarcian or Scott Helme's Security Headers, among others. Easy point and shoot magic and you don't need to have any idea whatso
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by bluedino 3y ago
I had an old job give me a bottom of the barrel, refurbished HP Desktop. I popped in some RAM I had laying around and bought a $75 SSD, my machine was then the envy of the office.
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by bluedino 3y ago
Technically? It's all you can smell when you're in that stretch between Linq and Flamingo
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by bluedino 3y ago
I just watch YouTube. My attention span has dropped to shorter formats, and I don't have the time to binge series after series. It does seem like they are pushing out a commercial or two every 3-5 minutes, but I haven't ponied up
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by bluedino 3y ago
Imagine all the books that were bought and never opened.
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by bluedino 3y ago
Check your states nuisance animal laws, you may be able to switch from a water pistol to a pellet gun or bow.
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by bluedino 3y ago
I spent a few weeks migrating and then fixing a bunch of bugs in 20-year old Perl codebase (cyber security had their sights set on it). Basically used by a huge amount of people to record data for all kinds of processes at work. Original de
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by bluedino 3y ago
No love for shortening, lard, or good old bacon grease (if you're eating eggs you're likely eating bacon as well)?
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by bluedino 3y ago
This particular car was a Jeep Wrangler. Also doesn't work with some cheap iPhone replacement screens
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by bluedino 3y ago
Pizza night is $40 now (two pizzas and a breadstick-side), compared to $20 The bucket of chicken meal at KFC is $36 McDonald's combo meals are $11 instead of $6 Lattes seem to be $2 more Still spending almost double a week on groceries
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by bluedino 3y ago
Eggs (at least in my area) have gone back to normal in the last couple months ($2 for an 18 pack instead of $6) Beef on the other hand...
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by bluedino 3y ago
>> Yet even high-end laptops frequently only offer a range from 8GB to 32GB, with the occasional 64GB for a specific model at high markup. The Lenovo P-series workstations offer 128GB for the low price of $669
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Maersk cutting at least 10k jobs as shipping boom unravels(reuters.com)
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by bluedino 3y ago
Then can't read the infotainment screens or digital gauges at many angles.
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by bluedino 3y ago
American car means the 'big three' automakers. GMC/Chevrolet/Buick, Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep/RAM, or Ford/Lincoln
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by bluedino 3y ago
> With childcare a single adult can watch 10+ kids. Not quite. The rule is generally 6-8 kids depending on what state you are in, and the younger they get the lower the number is. 3-4 under 5 years old and only 2 under 2 years old.
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by bluedino 3y ago
They (along with Ericsson) make all the stuff that Huawei does, but it's not banned because it's not Chinese.
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by bluedino 3y ago
Those numbers include 3/4 and 1-ton trucks which are used for all kinds of commercial purposes, the might not "tow" but they are still carrying thousands of pounds of work equipment etc. Just because a truck isn't being
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by bluedino 3y ago
>> Many pickup owners will never tow anything. About 1/3rd of pickup trucks sold are to commercial buyers, though.
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by bluedino 3y ago
>> But like the PDF with the HTML on it--no one even looked at the output. No developer, no QA, no test users. Or if they did, they didn't care. They just shipped it. Or it was fixed, but not commited The fix wasn't the righ
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by bluedino 3y ago
$5,800 is almost the exact price a friend of mine paid for his Pentium 66MHz back in 1993 (1994?). That was probably closer to like $12,000 in todays money
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by bluedino 3y ago
Defender eats server resources. Microsoft won't fix the bugs. Why would they, they can just sell you more CPU cores on your Azure VM's
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by bluedino 3y ago
Lots of non-tech businesses depend on foreign skilled labor and compete just fine. Mexicans just don't do software.
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by bluedino 3y ago
Books are like the ultimate "container". They are so tied to certain versions. I liked the books that came with CD's that included everything, even if they were almost immediately obsolete.
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by bluedino 3y ago
Teacher's unions, along with UAW and police unions are good examples of how people don't like unions in the US.

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