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desert_rue
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desert_rue
3y ago
I know plenty of people who only use sql. There is now a role called analytics engineer that primarily sql and often with transformation tools like dbt. I personally haven’t met a lot of software devs who would call their data modeling capa
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desert_rue
3y ago
A non profit likely doesn’t prioritize growth.
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desert_rue
3y ago
This feels like such a dogwhistle for blaming women for getting educated and wanting more. Sheryl Sandberg criticized women in her book, Lean In to not pick a career based on if it would be good for having children when you weren’t even in
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desert_rue
3y ago
The air carrier is responsible for taking the passenger(s) back if they are denied entry into a country. So the airlines will deal with many people falsely checking the box (“I am a blank; I don’t need it!”) and remove the checkbox immediat
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desert_rue
3y ago
I’ve stayed at Podshare, a similar concept, and it was way better than the metal bunk beds. I always got the top bunk somehow, and felt like I was causing a 5.0 earthquake below.
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desert_rue
3y ago
That’s when you get an actual hotel room.
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3y ago
My mom continues to buy heavily processed food. My dad periodically tries to nag her about eating healthier, but she takes that as a personal attack. She does eat veggies and fruit, but she also likes rice a roni (as do I- it tastes great,
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3y ago
The business takes a risk in developing and acquiring a product and Amazon uses the sales data and its platform to pick out winning products and undercut the price. The business is the victim.
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3y ago
These aren’t drop shippers. They are importing the product and paying to store that product before a sale is made. The shop is taking on a risk that the inventory won’t sell, and the customer gets the product far faster.
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desert_rue
3y ago
The band should be what the company is willing to pay the new hire, not what everyone with that title is making.
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desert_rue
3y ago
I was seated at a quick service place when this happened near LAX. I could feel it, but people at another table nearby engaged in a conversation missed it.
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desert_rue
3y ago
I have Supernote. It has some pretty nifty organization features that the Remarkable doesn’t have- you can create a table of contents as well as tag and star pages. It makes it easier to find the notes you need.
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3y ago
I got my last job by kicking ass at the job before that. When someone left the previous company, she made sure to let me know she was hiring. I wouldn’t say we were friends; we never hung out outside of work. But she knew my capabilities a
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desert_rue
3y ago
Today, they are tracking badge swipes. In time, it will tracking butt wipes- or how often you go to the bathroom. Treating workers like those at their warehouses. It’s all about the metrics they can track and not the intangibles.
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3y ago
The braille in the picture at the top is sideways. Someone was talking about placement of Braille on signs- there is a standard, but I find the Braille is wrong about 30% of the time.
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3y ago
I majored in construction management in school. I was the only one in my major who didn’t grow up with a father, uncle, or grandfather in the trades. It is often hard, grueling work. I was a project manager so I didn’t ‘perform’ any of the
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desert_rue
4y ago
Define “doing the job the best”. There could be barriers like credentials that some groups may have at a lower rate. A hiring manager sees one candidate with a college degree and another without, and chooses the one with, because that is wh
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desert_rue
4y ago
Which errors are you okay with?