jbl0ndie

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by jbl0ndie 3y ago
I'd be curious to try that for beating the terrible resumé screening tools that so many company seem to be using these days.
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by jbl0ndie 3y ago
The World Pea Throwing Championships are held at The Lewes Arms, in Lewes, East Sussex. Their annual Spaniel Racing is also great fun. https://lewesarms.co.uk/events.html It's a pity their pantomime animal racing doesn
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by jbl0ndie 3y ago
I believe that's what Cory Doctorow calls 'enshittification'. I don't blame UX designers and Figma for it though, and I think this comes from the corporate stakeholders rather than the PMs. Full disclosure, I'm a PM
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by jbl0ndie 3y ago
I would like to see more explanation of the basics. For example, the section on serif Vs sans Vs slab doesn't explain what those terms mean. That said, I'm enjoying the rapid journey through typography.
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by jbl0ndie 3y ago
Good shout. I was going to mention him but couldn't find any video of his oil wheel work. His combination of analogue and digital is really nice.
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by jbl0ndie 3y ago
They are excellent for that yes! There are a few people making unofficial wheels too that you can find on eBay. Here's a discussion about an outdoor called Fruit Salad Light Show that used a bunch of Optikinetics gear for shows in the
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by jbl0ndie 3y ago
Looks very similar to the Optikinetics Crystal Pulse product that is sadly no longer commercially available. Pretty niche lighting effect I encountered in the mid 90s. It was outdated even then. https://youtu.be/XuxZ7_lAhK8?
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by jbl0ndie 3y ago
I used to use GnuCash but I never quite found it gave me benefits enough to justify the enormous amount of time required for the data entry. If it was possible for an open source application to support Open Banking (it isn't ), that mi
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by jbl0ndie 3y ago
How about a 'pay what you think it's worth' or 'pay what you can' model for applicants? I object to paying for LinkedIn pro when they're making money off me being recruited but for a tool I can use to manage a
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by jbl0ndie 3y ago
Correct; the Guardian also syndicated the original article from Reuters.