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by dvtrn 5y ago
I sometimes wonder if adtech devs also use adblockers.
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by dvtrn 5y ago
I’ve definitely done it for exactly this reason, and others mentioned in the thread: a strong desire to not suddenly become the ______ guy. Additional responsibility with no additional authority absolutely sucks when you get (a) pigeonholed
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by dvtrn 5y ago
Sheesh I was not ready to read that, nor get as hooked in as I did. Some of those bullet-points are things I've witnessed first hand in an 'IRL' parenting group from some now ex-members.
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by dvtrn 5y ago
Does Twitter respect this toggled option and persist the state? I’m a little burned out fighting over user preferences across social media that seem to always toggle themselves back to whatever default the platform wants that day.
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by dvtrn 5y ago
"Could still be made useful in some cases perhaps as part of a larger “defense in depth” scenario" Completely spitballing here just exploring the thought: Like using duress pam to _only_ allow logins if a duress pw or authorized_k
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by dvtrn 5y ago
I had a roommate who used to do this (thus sending our utility bill up along with some other power wasting habits), and I once asked them the question I'm about to ask now: other than for moments when you plan on wearing something as s
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by dvtrn 5y ago
https://www.courier.com/docs/guides/tutorials/how-to-configu... Leonardo DiCaprio sitting up in chair pointing at the tv screen I kid you not two days ago I said to my Jr. SRE "We need a way to bifurca
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by dvtrn 5y ago
However, if you start something, I think that it is a good attitude to finish it I 100% agree with this . I've just got a bit (maybe a lot) of chagrin towards the sometimes strident mentality that college is the only meaningful way
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by dvtrn 5y ago
Completing a degree means you can commit and deliver, IMO. So does a lot of other valuable and still relevant lived experiences, and they come without the price tag. But we all already know that.
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by dvtrn 5y ago
LegalEagle has a way of making even the driest of law topics interesting and accessible. Do you think he’s the right messenger for that kind of content?
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by dvtrn 5y ago
Excellent feedback, thank you!
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by dvtrn 5y ago
I've long suspected this. Question for anyone who wants to take a stab at it: how, as someone wanting an 'in' to the consulting world, to best find and separate companies that are actual consulting firms and not just burn-a
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by dvtrn 5y ago
I get way too excited about the end of the videos for the summoning of his four-legged food tasters :)
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by dvtrn 5y ago
The loud noise you're hearing is the sound of a bunch of old, rusty mechanical gears clanking into place. This explanation makes perfect sense to me now. I hadn't done much serious front-end things since high school in the early 2
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by dvtrn 5y ago
Ok, that's fair, it's in the standard. I suppose my real question is (and maybe this is a discussion that's been beaten to death and I'm merely ignorant of it): why does the standard require it, if modern technology se
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by dvtrn 5y ago
Hi! I'm not a front-end person, I'm an ops guy, I live in the world of bash terminals and thread dumps. My knowledge of HTML and CSS is enough to make some headings and paragraphs. So pardon what might be to you folks who look at
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by dvtrn 5y ago
Using an ongoing war to sell stuff? Come on...Sheesh.
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by dvtrn 5y ago
If you're happy with your current responsibilities as an IC then you should be able to stay at that top level (Principal engineer) and continue doing what you're doing today, just don't expect a higher pay. Anecdote isn&#x2
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by dvtrn 5y ago
At some point you cannot become more productive as an individual and you need to start coordinating the work of many people if you want to increase your productivity. Neat. Another manifestation of the attitude regarding productivity of &
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by dvtrn 5y ago
and sometimes happen to be the same cognitive differences that get incorrectly hand-waved as "just being shy" by individuals who don't live with said differences.
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by dvtrn 5y ago
I had a job once that put new employees through a scavenger hunt that took us all over HQ. The secret benefit of it was not only to get to know people, but you had specific onboarding tasks to do that would also serve as a way of getting
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by dvtrn 5y ago
Why would they be? If my manager wants to constantly change priorities, then it’s THAT much easier for both of us when that same manager wants to know why the five things we agreed to do in January didn’t get done come performance review in
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by dvtrn 5y ago
Were you ever a fan of the blackberry form-factor? You may enjoy the Unihertz Titan Pocket. It’s still a smartphone in that it runs a flavor of Android. But they nailed the tactile keys I remember missing and still miss about phones with ph
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by dvtrn 5y ago
I think people have unrealistic pessimism for hoas I dunno, while I'm in no real rush to paint them all with a broad brush, there's certainly some validity to the some of the ire towards HOAs that the HOAs themselves rightly ear
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by dvtrn 5y ago
some of the largest and most well known consultancies do this as a matter of practice after they overbook themselves for projects for which they do not have staff on the bench to fill Been my experience your regular software org does some
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by dvtrn 5y ago
Depends on what you're getting out of the gym membership. If you're just going to the gym, walking on a treadmill and doing curls for a bit, gym memberships can be incredibly cheap. If you (like my SO) is going to the gym and usin
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by dvtrn 5y ago
It doesn’t include 401k, medical Ahh interesting, I assumed it included things like bonuses and equity, but am surprised to learn 401k contributions are not considered TC. Is this the case even for matched contributions made by the employ
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by dvtrn 5y ago
And I'm only just now seeing at the bottom of the thread someone else asked the same and got an answer a few hours ago. Heh. But thank you!
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by dvtrn 5y ago
Only because I'd rather ask and make sure I'm tracking acronyms properly while reading comments: TC is "Total Compensation" right? As in salary + equity and other benefits and etc? Or does it usually refer to just cash
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by dvtrn 5y ago
Home. My setup here is better, and my chair doesn’t make my lower back scream. Plus there is absolutely nothing that can beat lunch hour siestas in my own damn bed , let me tell you

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