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by butler14 4y ago
I run a small digital agency, and agree with the £400-£600 a day range. You can obviously expect more premium £700-£1,000 day rates if you're working for banks or big four accounting firms, or if you have very specific or highly demand
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by butler14 4y ago
//Hiring and firing is not a one-man show. If it is, then you're micromanaging. Have you heard of small businesses? I agree with your point about it being insulting and making it about himself, but there's plenty of busi
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by butler14 4y ago
imagine something being such a national priority you limit your pool of possible candidates to people with email addresses from specific universities
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by butler14 4y ago
TV punditry is still a pretty common retirement plan for traditional sportspeople in the uk at least
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by butler14 5y ago
In the UK, we have vending machine at a local farm that sells raw, unpasteurised milk. They need to meet various common sense hygiene standards and conduct regular testing of their herd to continue doing so, along with an explicit health wa
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by butler14 5y ago
they did achieve something! they took out 200 men with /200 helicopters/ to take over an airstrip and 17 blokes on an island in a shed with a /warship/
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by butler14 5y ago
There's a pattern with these threads (aside the rose tinted glasses). A complete lack of examples. And when there is examples, they're absurd. Of course the results are general for a super general search intent keyword. Of course
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by butler14 5y ago
You don't think Google is fighting SEO?
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by butler14 5y ago
Zyppy's content marketing efforts aside, this wouldn't be so much of an issue if Google was any good at it But as with its meta description rewrites, they're often worse than what was there to start with, and in some cases co
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by butler14 5y ago
I’ve dabbled with lots of RPA software but never settled on one, mostly due to poor UX or the need to write code. Will give this a whirl!
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by butler14 5y ago
This isn’t about small content creators. It’s almost certainly about big brands (advertisers) that hate it when their high budget movie/game/trailer/whatever gets publicly downvoted.
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by butler14 5y ago
Sorry to hear about your situation. It sounds awful. Searching from the UK and I'm still seeing a picture of the reverend. I've clicked the 'feedback' button and send a note to Google to flag the issue and suggest anyone
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by butler14 6y ago
I'm all for this but... Google, anyone?
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by butler14 6y ago
"Coventry & Warwickshire has a globally significant gaming cluster which is one of the largest in the UK. The ‘Silicon Spa’ cluster employs over 2000 highly skilled people, equating to over 10% of the UK total in games development
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by butler14 6y ago
Security is always the trade off, and I don't have any good answers to that problem (aside regular maintenance). The websites I'm thinking about, though, tended to be marketing websites ('microsites') for large consumer
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by butler14 6y ago
I have seen countless £millions spent on websites over a 10 year career in web that could have been achieved - without compromise - with WP+yoast.
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by butler14 6y ago
People (even SEOs and other search marketers) often use keywords and keyphrases and keyword phrases interchangeably, and mean ostensibly the same thing.
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by butler14 6y ago
As this only works on certain websites, that implies you're not pulling from something consistent e.g. structured data, which the vast majority of popular / visible websites should use e.g. https://search.google.com&#x2
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by butler14 6y ago
This seems super out of no where and way too soon to throw the towel in. Thinking there was some break clauses in Ninja and Shroud’s contracts that incentivised MS’s early exit.
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by butler14 6y ago
The 7% figure is also for the Stockholm area
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by butler14 6y ago
Tegnell was wrong. He predicted that the virus was circulating many times more widely than people thought (20-25%) -- and posited much of his strategy on that. In reality that appears to be closer to 7%. He was also particularly wrong in at
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Architect of Sweden's coronavirus strategy admits too many died(theguardian.com)
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by butler14 6y ago
that's a pretty cynical interpretation that confuses the practical and biological inevitability (herd immunity) with one of the many method(s) by which we get there (shielding vulnerable groups) a great many things have gone wrong -- b
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by butler14 6y ago
I disagree. The UK strategy was to not pull the trigger on lock down too early, and then to flatten the curve in a way that fills our front line health service's capacity without overstretching it. All while increasing numbers of beds,
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by butler14 6y ago
Raw death counts is only part of the picture. My reference to 'limited data' relates to the other side of the coin -- the long tail of people who have had it and who haven't died. We have solid projections of what number that
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by butler14 6y ago
It's a reasonable opinion piece and I agree with a lot of it -- particularly not having Cummings in SAGE meetings and the embarrassing state of PPE, but; "he floated an approach to “build up some degree of herd immunity” founded o
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by butler14 6y ago
lol at all the devs bashing on 70 year old advertising terminology to give you one back, my cringe dev jargon of the moment is PERFORMANT
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by butler14 6y ago
Isn't it considerably more likely that the flu they all had from CES was... well... the flu? Given January is the tail-end of flu season?
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by butler14 6y ago
A number of countries have most of their populations under what is effectively house arrest Meanwhile, the virus still permeates, those same populations' collective immunity has barely changed, and we're only marginally closer to
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by butler14 6y ago
The middle of the peak of the first wave, maybe. If you're under the impression we're half way through the whole thing you're in for a rough couple of years.

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