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by goatcode 4y ago
Same. The culture of early tech (nap pods, free food, work whenever) isn't compatible with the more mainstream kind of employees they're now bringing on. Gone is the passion, from all sides, and the perks and allowances given to
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by goatcode 4y ago
>While it is likely we will never know who attempted the breach, it is clear that the security of our cables are of key interest of the great power adversaries. >and this wouldn't be the first time Russia has been linked to a cab
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by goatcode 4y ago
I think a possible problem with this concept is the assumption that its application is a constant. It's definitely a bad thing to produce in the extreme _all the time_, however from time to time, depending on the industry or pursuit,
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by goatcode 4y ago
Indeed, it is a sad abuse.
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by goatcode 4y ago
>[redd]it's more tame than USENET was Of course it is, it's beholden to advertisers. Chairman Pao saw to its taming, right before getting canned.
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by goatcode 4y ago
Remember when the EU was just meant to be a trading partnership? Few do.
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by goatcode 4y ago
Is there a better-written article on what's going on out there, somewhere?
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by goatcode 4y ago
Your comment is optimal with regard to my feelings. Thank you.
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by goatcode 4y ago
Probably there are as many emotional reactions to some given aspect of software as there are people. How do you optimize for every individual?
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by goatcode 4y ago
Hunter S. Thompson would have made one shitty PM. God bless anyone who works at this company.
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by goatcode 4y ago
And others that thought they did, only to find that they were the arms and legs of an even more brutal and incomprehensible regime.
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by goatcode 4y ago
The longer you live, the more you realize Thrasymachus was right. There is no order except for what the generations forget that their ancestors pretended was order, alongside the peace you build and maintain with your next-door neighbors.
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by goatcode 4y ago
The things that have made me a better, healthier person are either prohibitively expensive or impossible inside of a city. The things that make me a worse person are often required inside of a city. Perhaps it's to some extent persona
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by goatcode 4y ago
Having lived in both city and non-city for equal portions of my life, I don't care how "efficient" the commute is (or how inefficient its alternatives are forced to become by those who dislike cars), city life is horrendous.
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by goatcode 4y ago
Disagree. Life in the country is horrible. Please don't come, stay in cities, everyone. You wouldn't like it here at all : >
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by goatcode 4y ago
So do Prince Charles (Windsor) and Vlad the Impaler.
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by goatcode 4y ago
No, this was my issue here. I am an idiot lately. My apologies, and thank you for your patience. Pray for my brain, please.
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by goatcode 4y ago
Over here in America be like https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB-wmOYelnM
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by goatcode 4y ago
It resulted in you, so I can understand your disappointment.
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by goatcode 4y ago
Whom do you believe has a greater capability to hold anything for a longer period of time: the individual, or the investment firm? And for holding for a short period, and thus having to deal with taxes: again, whom do you believe more capa
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by goatcode 4y ago
Another rule benefiting large investment firms and hurting individuals. Nothing surprising here.
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by goatcode 4y ago
That nepotism and sociopathy rule the tech business world the same way they rule most any other business world.
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by goatcode 4y ago
Having experienced this very thing, I can say: there's a good chance the other guys had already made their app in some form long before this guy did. Don't worry, bro: everyone has had a cool idea (all of which are very cheap --
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by goatcode 4y ago
Coming from a country that has this, there should be caution: it gets more affordable, but you get what you pay for. In my country of origin, you get a partially-paid-for ride to the emergency room, where you pay for things like casts, non
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by goatcode 4y ago
What a great way of vetting people who won't complain while working for a shitty company.
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by goatcode 4y ago
The IRS went 3 months past promised deadline on their withholdings estimator site. I can't imagine the folly that'd be produced by them attempting tax software, as wrong as that sounds.
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by goatcode 4y ago
I clicked the link ready to read and then feel critical about a criticism of meritocracy, but found the exact opposite. This makes me realize that promotion in the current state of tech and likely other types of businesses is pretty far re
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by goatcode 4y ago
So you're saying that the ACLU is compromised?
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by goatcode 4y ago
We can still be friends, then.
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by goatcode 4y ago
It's making me want to buy a Kia even less. Though, I'm likely not the target demographic; being an aging curmudgeon who usually buys used, repairs himself, and runs into the ground before buying again.

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