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by jldugger 2y ago
Yes. It's so bad where I work now that IT delegated approvals back to the managers. So now whenever you hire a new engineer, you have to click approve on all the systems they need access to do their job, because apparently RBAC doesn&#
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by jldugger 2y ago
Personally, I was expecting him to solve the problem but then be faced with a "now you have 18 standards" problem of having to approve access to his new tool via tickets.
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by jldugger 2y ago
> Reagan "welfare queen" story about someone showing up in Cadillac to use their food stamps. Did it happen, probably. Real person, but absolutely not representative. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Tay
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by jldugger 2y ago
> Tenured professors at major universities do ok, but the road to getting tenure-track jobs and then tenure is littered with the bodies of grad students. I'm reminded of that quote from Interstellar: "I never really fully consi
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by jldugger 2y ago
Salary surveys are not new. Robert Half does this already, and has for decades. What RealPage does is sell a pricing algorithm using that data, which is the bit DoJ and Congress has an issue with.
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by jldugger 2y ago
Probably, but I don't think anyone knows how the Supreme Court would rule on the interstate commerce clause anymore.
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by jldugger 2y ago
And when taco bell is on the flight that would be a factor.
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by jldugger 2y ago
Just to add more comments to this: 0. You can set up favorite orders, and get all the nutrition info you care to. And make fiddly custom orders without worrying someone will screw up typing it in. 1. They don't have to pay a cashier to
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by jldugger 2y ago
If you buy up all the retail space in one airport, I don't imagine that triggers interstate commerce law that would allow the feds to step in.
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by jldugger 2y ago
> Never tested on humans But a few billion have ingested it in the past year, sometimes even in medical pill form to make yellow pills. Could be worse at higher doses but seems plausibly safe and worth further testing.
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by jldugger 2y ago
But it really is kind of a vicious cycle: you need social contact to stay mentally healthy, losing your job severs your 9-5 social network. I had to specifically seek out meetups to keep from going loopy. I'd really say it's less
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by jldugger 2y ago
It's literally my biggest annual expense. So if I spend any brain power to optimize expenses, this is the biggest easiest target.
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by jldugger 2y ago
> So again, there are benefits. But I am frustrated that I'm being advertised to and having my data sold to third-party companies after paying over $200 per year for a membership. Isn't your library covering IEEE access?
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by jldugger 2y ago
> This was sad. I built a tool for people who knew what harmonic patterns were. People who had an investment strategy and only needed a tool to automate the drawing of the charts that they would normally draw by hand. Not some gung-ho in
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by jldugger 2y ago
I wonder if the author has a google alert set up for something like: "there is no limit on the number of entries" "official rules" 2024
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by jldugger 2y ago
Planet Hollywood right now: http://i.imgur.com/miezzfz.gif
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by jldugger 2y ago
"We choose to make this video game and do the boat life thing, not because they are easy, but because they are hard. Because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is o
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by jldugger 2y ago
I believe they're using "4 genes away" as a proxy of basepair distance, not similarity. It's all very messy business but it's not unreasonable that transcription promoters for those other genes also promote reelin t
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by jldugger 2y ago
It keeps bouncing between too real and too absurd. Absurd: Not enough power on our sailboat to run Ableton and Photoshop. Real: So we replaced it with open source technology. Absurd: That technology was based on Electron. Real: Electron was
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by jldugger 2y ago
I mean, the DEA's on the CC list for a reason.
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by jldugger 2y ago
This seems like the kind of thing that can be resolved by emailing a screenshot of that to zuck@fb.com with the head of the DEA on the CC list. I'm sure one of them will be happy to act.
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by jldugger 2y ago
Also feels like a trend among states to end-run the commerce clause. Want to tax imports despite the Constitution? Just pass regulations that only affect out of state industries and fine them for non-compliance.
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by jldugger 2y ago
Is this any different than the LTS approach Canonical and others take?
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by jldugger 2y ago
If you think IBM or HP responded the way it did because of "sustainability" of accounting, well, I have a bridge to sell you.
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by jldugger 2y ago
> Anecdotally I'm hearing that this is the story they're telling inside as a reason they're doing less hiring. Well, you dont tell shareholders something different than what you say internally. That would be _material_.
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by jldugger 2y ago
But maximizing shareholder value isn't about "just getting by" it's about optimizing the mix of labor, management and assets to the point that paying to increase any of those variables is break-even. In that case, "
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by jldugger 2y ago
Those people pass both tests -- referral and standard hiring. To me the question hinges on whether people refer people who might fail standard screening, or if they're just cherry picking in ways your analysis "discovers." Th
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by jldugger 2y ago
> I have many friends (in Europe) EU kind of in a recession though. And there's a well known link between interest rates and unemployment. So it's really not surprising to hear that employment in the EU is harder after the ECB
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by jldugger 2y ago
The odd thing is I didn't used to get this. Played goldeneye, countertstrike, battlefield etc for years, and now I get sick playing Talos Principle!
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by jldugger 2y ago
> How do you usually discover new games? Daily exposures: - Youtube, in the form of Nintendo Direct or Youtubers in my recommendation feed. - gaming channels in various Slack communities Weekly exposures: - the Epic game store weekly dea

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