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by foogazi 3y ago
> IMO Russia had two options Sounds like a choice to me
572.
by foogazi 3y ago
> then escalating an ongoing conflict in Ukraine would be highly useful. But why would a nuclear power fall for such a ruse
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by foogazi 3y ago
In Scrum: - the product owner sets the backlog priority - team estimates - team commits to what it can deliver from the backlog - any misses are analyzed for scope mistakes Rinse/repeat There’s no shaming part Edit: format
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by foogazi 3y ago
> Scrum is not for developers; it's another tool for managers to feel they are in control. Bad managers would certainly like to do this but this is not what scrum is about
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by foogazi 3y ago
> Our team gets publicly dinged if we "carry over" tickets between sprints This is not part of scrum
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by foogazi 3y ago
Edit it
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by foogazi 3y ago
I thought it would be the Isthmus of Tehuantepec https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isthmus_of_Tehuantepec
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by foogazi 3y ago
> For certain key subjects (history, math, science, etc), if you failed just one subject you get held back and have to repeat the whole year. Insane
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by foogazi 3y ago
> I've known homeschooled kids that are easily 2 grades ahead of where they would be at a typical public school - and with no social shortcomings whatsoever For certain kids school is holding them up But that’s the problem with a st
580.
by foogazi 3y ago
> Being cool is so important at that age in that setting. is it ? Maybe it just comes down to personality In my mind I was so uncool that the only way to win was not to play
581.
by foogazi 3y ago
Would you take a 10% paycut to get 4 weeks PTO
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by foogazi 3y ago
It’s not mandated by law - the floor is 0 vacation days
583.
by foogazi 3y ago
Anyone getting these scans. I’d be interested in knowing more
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by foogazi 3y ago
> early detection leads to subsequent interventions on issues that would never develop into anything serious where they left alone. Then wouldn’t these be left alone ? The more research and procedures done the more info gathered on the e
585.
by foogazi 3y ago
Dijit, Why is a rule about “Not being an asshole” incompatible with welcoming Autists ?
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by foogazi 3y ago
> Live-streaming on social media Seems we have the evidence we need
587.
by foogazi 3y ago
Yes, because that’s what stopped people from doing drugs, speeding or downhill skiing
588.
by foogazi 3y ago
…the people doing the flash mob were in jail
589.
by foogazi 3y ago
That’s one way that you know Are you at the top of the total comp band for your level ? See levels.fyi
590.
by foogazi 3y ago
None of those are examples of the third world You just have not seen structural poverty at the state level all the roads still work, there’s services, access to schools, technology (mines), property rights So many riches that people of the
591.
by foogazi 3y ago
That is just not true at all - plenty of opportunities to build up denser And lots of land outside metro areas - that’s how cities become metros, people buy on the outskirts then they’re in the metro area connected by transit
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by foogazi 3y ago
Always reminds me of this: https://youtu.be/qGC9FY65HBo - “A Level of Fuck You”, John Goodman, The Gambler
593.
by foogazi 3y ago
Maybe isolation would be another variable that correlates to extreme altitude regions
594.
by foogazi 3y ago
Why change the title from the linked article ?
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by foogazi 3y ago
> The newer properties have to compete with older properties that charge less because they pay less taxes. In reality the market sets the rental price tenants won’t pay more because your taxes are higher - tenants set the price with the
596.
by foogazi 3y ago
Why not build more giant homes instead of taking from others ?
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by foogazi 3y ago
> If I'm an old person on fixed income, and my equity doubles from $1M to $2M, causing my property tax to double, I can take out a home equity loan against my house and be not only just fine on payments What is equity anyway ? If Bi
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by foogazi 3y ago
> This doesn't feel right to me when the article points out the problem is a failure of Mexican government and citizens to properly address the problem. Cleaning up Imperial Beach is very low on the Mexican government’s priorities
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by foogazi 3y ago
> By this definition, the USA are a third world country then. Not even close
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by foogazi 3y ago
> I am not sure you can label Mexico "Third World". I’m pretty sure you can say it’s a Third World country

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