cbozeman

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by cbozeman 5y ago
> My news this week is full of stories of employers who cannot find enough labor. Yeah, they can't find enough labor because they want to pay people $15 an hour in an area where the median home price is $572,000. I work in logisti
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by cbozeman 5y ago
> Modern historians don't use the term Anglo-Saxon much these days, so it's not especially important. To you. And to a bunch of people who have to live in fear of being canceled - a.k.a., fired for - in the case of historians -
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by cbozeman 5y ago
You're being downvoted, but I completely agree. The whole "woke" / "political correctness" movement is mostly bored white people. This is the result of a group of people with no real major battles left to fight
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by cbozeman 5y ago
Cryptocurrency is a logical response to central banks around the world trying to print their way out of their bad decisions instead of putting the ultra wealthy in their place. That's why crypto isn't going anywhere and this will
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by cbozeman 5y ago
Because entirely too many people are entirely too sensitive and need to toughen up, that's why. > Do you think that kind of aggressive tone would be suitable in a work place? Apparently it is, since everyone from Steve Jobs to Bill
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by cbozeman 5y ago
If telling people to "get over it" about a list of names and then they don't want to "get over it" and then telling them to go pound sand is the worst management fuck-up you've ever seen, then you need to never
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by cbozeman 5y ago
No, it's pretty fucking stupid all the way around... I broke my own rule and went to that garbage news site The Verge and read Casey Newton's article. A list of names that sound or look funny. Wow. The amount of disdain I have f
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by cbozeman 5y ago
Why can't people just keep their shit to themselves? In the work environment, I don't care if you want to save the whales or arm every teacher with an AR-15. Do you do your job well enough that you don't personally impact me?
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by cbozeman 5y ago
> True, Blender really exploded when they re-designed the interface. So this must be what happened... over and over I've heard about people switching to Blender now, even many professionals. I tried it many many years ago and found
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by cbozeman 5y ago
American exceptionalism... for every single thing... <image>1000_eyeroll_smileys.gif</image>
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by cbozeman 5y ago
It feels like its even worse for those of us with home media servers. I rip all my Blu-rays to MKV files complete with all audio tracks and subtitles. The only solutions - literally the only solutions I have - for direct play through Plex M
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by cbozeman 5y ago
> Please, define what is a poverty wage, it is important. The ability to afford adequate housing, food, and clothing. I'm not saying we should mandate people can afford a 1500 sq. ft. home, ribeye steaks every evening, and Ralph Lau
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by cbozeman 5y ago
> On this website I’ve seen people derisively describe people as not college educated. This is unfortunate, because I've met quite a few very smart people who never went to college, or who started but had life circumstances that pul
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by cbozeman 5y ago
American society does. I saw countless people at my cow college who were utterly unqualified to be there, but because "It's free money!" and Mommy and Daddy expect them to go, they went. For entirely too many of the young w
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by cbozeman 5y ago
I would love for a shipment of dildos to be found, along with a shipment of books with at least one titled Teledildonics Programming in Python for the Professional Programmer, 3rd Edition: Updated with a new chapter on TCP/IP latency
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by cbozeman 5y ago
> Senior eng makes $400k+ TC. Good thing Google only employs senior engineers... <image>eyerollsmiley-x1000.gif</image> > The whole reason the area is so expensive is because FAANG pays so damn much to keep pulling in
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by cbozeman 5y ago
It's fiber, so... lay a lot of it once and you're good for a decade. Probably more.
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by cbozeman 5y ago
Am I paying you money? Then it's your problem.
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by cbozeman 5y ago
> Google pays enough for people to do that. No they don't. Go look up house prices right around campus on Trulia. I would say it's shocking, but disgusting is a more apt feeling.
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by cbozeman 5y ago
> maybe because culturally they are taught to only care about themselves and not anyone else. This is an enormous crock of bullshit. Americans are some of the most generous people in the world, regularly giving more to charity than most
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by cbozeman 6y ago
> Having worked in the auto industry I can say this is the sort of thing was never, ever expected from a supply shortage. Having not worked in the auto industry, but having worked in the logistics industry, I and many many others like
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by cbozeman 6y ago
> I am astonished that someone like Kalanick, who is in some ways so smart and business savvy, can make mistakes like this twice. I hope I too can fuck up and become a billionaire some day.
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by cbozeman 6y ago
Bush started wars in two countries, Obama started wars in another five. The fact they didn't rescind the prize is disgusting, and shows you what a joke the committee is, as well as the award itself. What's most disgusting is that
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by cbozeman 6y ago
> For me, he's the greatest President because of the ACA. This is the very definition of uncritical, subjective thinking. :\
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by cbozeman 6y ago
At the moment, in Silicon Valley, if you're not first, you're last.
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by cbozeman 6y ago
More troll posts... I guess people haven't seen your username enough yet to realize what your game is, so on behalf of those who haven't picked up on it: The reason YouTube has no competitor yet is because you'd need $10 bill
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by cbozeman 6y ago
Well that won't work... former President Barack Obama received the Nobel Peace prize but he went on to involve the United States in additional foreign wars and went ham with drone strikes.
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by cbozeman 6y ago
> A "Is Joe Rogan a racist?" conversation is not interesting, and this place is about hosting interesting discussions. Yeah... because it's a bullshit conversation that people know is false, and any attempt to try to argue
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by cbozeman 6y ago
Meanwhile... in Austria... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugging,_Upper_Austria
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by cbozeman 6y ago
Those people are all millionaires, they all live in either Los Angeles or New York. They can have women delivered discretely to them. Every person you listed there was an abuser who wanted power over women which were either beholden to them

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