ciceryadam

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by ciceryadam 6y ago
From past experience I would LOVE to see some managerial acknowledgement of their fuckups that lead to crunch time. Praise is temporary, but if no changes are introduced from the other end of the work pipeline people will get crushed.
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
The "a new broom sweeps clean" saying goes back some time. All new leaders want to be visible, and what is a more visible action than a change of guards? Sometimes I was hoping that this change will come sooner than later. Most no
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
Same here with a semi-recent Motorola One Zoom
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
European heatwave of 2003 resulted in 50-70k deaths [0]. It will be chump change in comparison of having uninhabitable regions of South East Asia when the wet bulb temperature reaches 35C (95F), but it already affects Western Europe. [0] h
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
I completely agree, 2 separate issues, one was successfully finished, as there are no new Stasi members joining the police ranks - but the other issue is ever present. I think there should be "radicalization" checks for any people
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
Germany in 2019: https://m.dw.com/en/neo-nazi-scandal-hits-german-elite-milit...
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
It's not just that, but also some pressure from the EU Commission: Regulation 2019/631 sets new EU fleet-wide CO2 emission targets are set for the years 2025 and 2030, both for newly registered passenger cars and for newly registe
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
Fair usage policy
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
House size maybe, but that leaves out bunch of other types of living. Not just apartments, but slum huts, refugee camp tents, and so on.
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
Could be, it's the perfect time overlap between US-West, US-East, and Europe.
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
Similarly for central/eastern Europe the Mongol invasion in the 13th century was a major "dark age" setback: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Europe
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
Temperature measurements are usually counted as above ground, in shade measurement for the time/date given. In Hawaii the difference in summer/winter is in number of hours of sunshine (due to cloudy/rainy season), sun altitud
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
Yep, buyouts happen here more often than IPOs, just recently Socialbakers got acquired by Astute, and Integromat got acquired Celonis. Also this is where Sun acquired NetBeans way back in 99.
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
Slightly related, fun with copy and pasting into terminal: copy&paste&getpwned - https://web.archive.org/web/20170421210256/http://hysteria.c...
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
or curl --output instead of using stdout
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
How's it in Netherlands in case of long term sickness? In Czech Republic we have the time off accrued based on worked hours. If you are out sick 2 weeks, you don't earn holiday time for these days. So instead of they yearly 25 day
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
In EU parental leave is paid, not in full, but you don't lose all your income while taking care of yourself and new taxpayer.
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
In Czech Republic everyone could be recalled from work, but the law limits it to "serious sudden operational circumstances, the solution of which is tied to the employee taking the leave". However if they recall you (or they cance
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
In here that only means a guaranteed minimal salary, agreed upon yearly by the tripartity (government, employers union, employees union), jobs are classified into 8 categories. Higher category means higher guaranteed minimal salary, but it
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
In Czech Republic and Slovakia it's at least 10% of your hourly salary. I've worked in a company where they payed 20% plus a fee of 50 euro or so to cover your connectivity cost. So a week of base Oncall was around 10% of your sa
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
Yup exactly, if I'm on emergency calls, I get payed 10% of my base hourly to be available, online in 15minutes and ready to solve issues. As soon as I get a call during this time, it's overtime (125% of hourly pay, bonuses for wee
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
Lockdown/social distancing hurts the economies everywhere. India and south east Asia has a huge population of street vendors that depend on buyers being out in the streets.
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
IMHO on AWS side: if you squint, you could also add AWS SAM among these orchestration tools
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
> Any of the cloud-provided orchestration tools (Cloudformation, Openstack Heat etc.) are great only for the most basic tasks; using them to provision complex infrastructure is just begging for a world of hurt. It's also fun when yo
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
Yeah, exactly the same functionality, but just implemented with a different toolset: https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/infrastructure/
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
For distributed work on environments you ideally you want to have something like a gitlab pipeline that does the tf plan for you automatically, with a manual approve button of sorts. That way you a consistent tf version defined in .gitlab-c
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
Red meats (beef, venison, bison) in general are higher in purines than white meats and should be eaten only occasionally. https://www.arthritis.org/health-wellness/healthy-living/nut...
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
>Excess alcohol + excess red meat is an especially bad combo My buddy was a beer drinker and had an almost 100% beef diet, on his bi-yearly checkup they found out that the uric acid levels were too high. He switched to turkey/chicke
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
Well, in UK it seems that is either Gypsy or Irish Traveller: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Travellers#/media/File:P...
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by ciceryadam 6y ago
I think people always acknowledged it, but it's just that the majority was okay with it. Here's what the opposition said about the Czechoslovak law number 117 from 1927 that created a "gypsy ID card" for everyone older t

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