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Not my video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y04uPXDElt4
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Jumpcloud, perhaps? https://jumpcloud.com/blog/preparing-for-your-pci-dss-audit-... We are extensive users of it.
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I don't know if OKCupid's old metrics have been peer reviewed but black and Indian men, at least on that platform-at the time of writing-didn't even get a 20% response rate. Literally every other demographic exceeded 20% .
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Kenji as in J Kenji López the chef? Did he not get popular LONG before reddit as an author and consultant in the culinary world in general ?
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Let me know when this novel is finished. You've got me hooked already.
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But redditors doing internet sleuthing could be anyone; from detectives, to judges, to professional analysts, to trolls, to pr firms, to fraudsters and framers. Am I out of line to thinking that at least some of the types of people list
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I did not negotiate enough total comp to afford a guillotine. Thanks for getting the hum(e)or ;) But I think I agree with you, while at the same time a part of me wonders if there's not a bit of duality to the salary "finding ou
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If these things are otherwise on par, the sad reality many groups have had trouble getting support for is that it shouldn't, yet it does. steps carefully away from the guillotine
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I am you. You are me. ?
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I think this would be much better served as a question to the hiring manager and as follow-up questions post-interview, as opposed to "confrontations" during the interview? That's the kicker: experience has taught me that i
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You read Will Larson’s book, didn’t you? Over here talking about logarithmic functions of headcounts and what not :P For those that haven’t, or if my respondent hasn’t: https://www.amazon.com/Elegant-Puzzle-Systems-Engineeri
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I would consume like Thanksgiving turkey any recommended reading on asking difficult questions in job interviews without immediately getting dismissed as “not a culture fit”. Had that happen once. Friend in one department made a referral fo
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How often are you (A) needing to know the time and/or (B) misplacing your time pieces?
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Semi-related but I also wonder much longer we’ll be hearing the use of “the pandemic” as reasons for leadership decision making.
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Probably. Maybe. I have no clue. I only recently found out there have been three people in this middle management role before me; not a single one of them stayed around for two years. I’m on month 14 and started working on the resume this m
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My job role in middle-management forces me to have these conversations frequently, resource planning and such. I am often asking questions of my senior leaders about the volume of organizational change that is a constant in the company and
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Fairly normal in larger organizations, has been the case in my past 3 jobs. I guess my last several orgs just kept that away from me then, for whatever reasons they had. It's honestly surprisingly new to me that "committees"
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Promotion "committee" ??
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The EEOC does not establish precedent, it is a federal agency , not a court, so correct-it is not "prcedent" setting. But it is still relevant and worth caution, care and consideration when assessing potential hires based on 
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I’m appreciative that at least one other commenter had this thought in mind.
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Literacy skill is not a protected class. Literacy skill itself is not, but be VERY careful with that. Learning disabilities are still disabilities, and those 100% are protected. https://www.understood.org/en/community
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Any response yet?
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(We talk about 10x programmers, are there 10x machinists?) Yes. Why wouldn't there be? Asking honestly? A story, if you will-because I have a very intimate relationship with industrial machinists: My father was a certified industrial
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Having worked at a US automotive plant as a SWE: yes, they were and they still should be. I don't consider them any less skilled because their work is merely different than mine as an engineer whose primary tool is a keyboard versus
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the usual rules of employment is based on what the society wants. Until "the board" steps in and says 'no', right? That's been my experience. Proclamations and cheerleading about "we're a meritocracy, we
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Talking on the phone at least means I can make a sandwich as we’re talking about what to talk about in the zoom meeting to have a briefing about the 2021 roadmap planning meeting. Harder to do that over zoom because of an org policy that in
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Ok who talked?
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Leaving it up to local voters makes it sound like it's ok for a police dept to misbehave, eg harass minorities or evade accountability I apologize, but I don't quite get how you arrived at the conclusion you have, specifically t
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I will be legitimately shocked if lack of compliance with body cams is what results in stripping qualified immunity after years of so many other reasons where people have died on camera in police custody failed at doing so.
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Oh my apologies, I was hoping to concur but not paint you as anti-Austin as an individual. Sorry if my eagerness to agree gave the wrong impression. And I even agree with you hear, now: I'd very likely move back for the same reason and
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