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by jrs235 2y ago
Greenland and Panama Canal stuff sounds like a push for Technocracy. Look at the North American Technate! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technocracy_movement#The_Techn... And seems to align with Musk's dreams.
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They (Trump and Maga folks) are authentically clueless. The other politicians have to act dumb and it just doesn't connect with the MAGA folks.
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>It is not debateable at all, the President has to ask Congress to rescind appropriated funds if the President doesn’t want to spend the money allocated by Congress. If Congress chooses not to rescind the allocated funds, then the presid
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I suppose many of them think God needs them to speed things up and usher in the antichrist. They certainly are letting their hearts turn cold. I wonder if they realize that they are the ones disobeying Jesus' commands to love others, o
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As a proclaimed Christian, I agree. Never have I ever voted for fewer Republicans than in the last election.
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>I'll believe that many Christians do not see Trump as savior, though. As a Christian that is certainly concerned about Christians supporting and voting for Trump, sadly I think many do (see him as a Savior and one who can do no wro
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by jrs235 2y ago
Enemy? A bit overly strong and dramatic, no? I mean if they're an enemy why are we allowing any business with them? They might be an adversary.
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Flying the helicopter mission with only one crew chief may also have contributed if the chef was distracted or not looking/watching out the left side of the helicopter for the airplane, possibly looking out the right side and/or w
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From what I have seen, if a worker agress to it, they agree they could be reassigned or terminated early (and thus not paid the same or at all). Seems like a trap.
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They're blindly and foolishly tearing down Chesterton's fence.
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>a psychological craving that stems from addiction. Additionally, for many who are overweight, I imagine eating is a coping mechanism to stress. Some folks turn to food, others shopping, others substances (drugs/alcohol), others sex
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He'll just fire any civil servants that follow through and obey court orders that he disagrees with. And as president he has immunity, while they're going to have to lawyer up to try to sort it all out. So as a civil servant emplo
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“A republic, if you can keep it.” --Benjamin Franklin's response to Elizabeth Willing Powel's question: "Well, Doctor, what have we got, a republic or a monarchy?"
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And sounds like intentional dismantling of government and government institutions. Also, cost of living for folks that stay will likely go up considerably with having to pay for commuting...
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I wonder if they keep track of if someone has requested their info from them or not and how they use that to rate that persons risk if they do (does it raise or lower their score?)...
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Did you say "depression"? Billionaires with assets and money love fire sales! What better way to get even further ahead! Expect a recession or depression. Those coming in don't care about the majority that gave them the only
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Needs to also be for "that's easy"...
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Simple solution: Get rid of 3 pointers in the NBA.
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Extroverts also need to work on sitting in silence, IMO... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42517790
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I agree. While some people are uncomfortable in social settings and/or talking alot, especially "small talk", other people are uncomfortable sitting in silence. BOTH types of people need to work on be more comfortable being u
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Is it just me or is ChatGPT down?
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I think Cognitive Load on a developer includes distractions/interruptions. Constant slack notifications, taps on the shoulder, meetings, etc. increase cognitive load. It's context switching. One only has so much memory and focus,
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>we got rid of our old database greybeards and replaced them with "DevOps" people that knew nothing about performance etc Seems a lot of those DevOps people just see Azures recommendations for adding indexes and either just all
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and a recipe for "career" driven managers and directors to grow department head count, budget oversight, and self importance.
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I think I understand what you're trying to say but as I read what you wrote it's a bit confusing. Please correct me if I got it wrong. What I think you're saying is, if a developer is forced to be in an office/at a desk
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It's why Walmart (and all big box retailers) have different model numbers for the same brands even though the big picture specs are basically the same. Cheaper components and now they can't be priced matched, they're differen
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This. "You can't pay me enough to work on something where I have almost no agency to do anything without constantly raising my hand, asking if I can improve something, then having to wait and wait and wait for approval to consiste
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I can't point them out here right now (on mobile and takes more effort than I care for at the moment) but you have several typos on the website.
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>Teaching developers who are used to building things for how they think they will need to be in the future I'm trying to convey this very thing to my [new] manager and [new] BA/QA. With them coming on and taking over we are now
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I think with your first paragraph, it means as developers if we have to manage that stuff then we're more likely to make it as simple as possible and avoid any additional complexity to it all. Because managing that stuff sucks. However

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