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liquidpele
3y ago
Have you considered eating the rich?
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liquidpele
3y ago
Investors were probably “found” via friends of daddy.
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liquidpele
3y ago
Yea, really only useful imho for proxy functions that then just pass the arguments along to something that DOES properly type every arg.
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liquidpele
3y ago
Because just like with taxes, people want the benefits of large systems but balk at paying for it themselves even when the payment is just time/annoyance.
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liquidpele
3y ago
Oh please. This is entirely about making things fair by cutting down on people, cheating the tax code. As much as people hate taxes, they are essential for a society to function… it is essentially your way of buying into the privilege of
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liquidpele
3y ago
YES… my god those were annoying.
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liquidpele
3y ago
It actually uses some color for the grays. There are settings to force pure black and white but it’ll look more like a fax.
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liquidpele
3y ago
It won’t move back. These issues exist for reasons, and avoiding lawsuits is already a consideration taken. At the end of the day, they embellish to an extreme because management in the customer companies are usually buying “we used X”
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liquidpele
3y ago
So… basically preventable if you have upper management with some balls that can enforce actual work and call out bullshit. Aka a unicorn ;)
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liquidpele
3y ago
Don’t forget: Hiring remote contractors to “speed up” things. Dev will slow to 50% and meetings will double as you attempt unsuccessfully to teach them how to code.
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liquidpele
3y ago
Or how about fix your terrible parental system to actually work? It forces me to log my kid into the Chromebook every time with my own account first. Yes I’ve tried to fix it. No google doesn’t have any support and there are plenty of t
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liquidpele
3y ago
Wtf… 100 people and you’re still doing 18 hour days? Y’all are past the point of needing the switch to sustainability.
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liquidpele
3y ago
They use their stolen money to buy very nice mattresses.
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liquidpele
3y ago
> framing mods as power-hungry jerks who are anti-democracy He’s not wrong. There’s something about giving community power to people with the free time and willingness to do that work for free.
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liquidpele
3y ago
For a company, it should be configured to be centralized. That’s why they think that way , it’s what makes sense.
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liquidpele
3y ago
What’s the point of asking for source if you do t use that to build it for the store yourself? People could just submit modified source right?
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liquidpele
3y ago
> because senior management make their bones sniffing out bullshit even when they might not personally have all the details. Ahaha, good one. They couldn’t smell shit on their own shoes.
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liquidpele
3y ago
I don’t think it’s even a token gesture. Someone (the author) just cared enough to do the paperwork and set up the meetings + it couldn’t be monetized in a meaningful way. Most companies are mundane boring places.
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liquidpele
5y ago
Market shrank as it matured and software generally took over most workloads.
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liquidpele
5y ago
> contractor, who might be brilliant at programming I have yet to meet one of those unicorns.
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liquidpele
5y ago
For the same reason solitaire is an online app with ads now.
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liquidpele
6y ago
They also put “you’re a lucky customer” offer cards offering Amazon gift cards with the items. We emailed a hotmail account to get a $15 Amazon card for filling out a review. Then they offered an extra $10 to make it 5 star.