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by mgkimsal 3y ago
"that you're not only worthy of keeping the job, but also why you deserve that 4% raise." I once 'earned' a 4% raise at a perf review in July. Was then was told because I only started in January that year, my raise
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
> Hell, I'm an anti-Google evangelist now. Welcome to the club. I still have a gmail I use for some family and old friends, and there's a lot of history there, but I generally avoid using it unless it's a throwaway now.
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
Somewhat unrelated, but I got one of those Google Titan fobs. The one time I needed it to work - authenticating from a new-to-me- computer - it just... didn't work. I plugged it in and... nothing. No popups, no reaction at all. Tho
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
Came here to post the same thing ;)
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
THE Aviato?
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
Poke around a bit more; you'll find plenty of people don't care for it.
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
Laravel didn't have all this on day one, but having docs and supported configurations for something like queue processing. IIRC, there were community plugins for CakePHP for queue processing, but it wasn't something the core fram
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
They did, and the outcome of that is a couple generations tools/libraries that have more standard compatibility 'by default'. That has enabled another generation of frameworks (Laravel probably the largest of those) that can
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
that was the reaction from more than a few friends and family I mentioned it to.
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
> You can't rest them by gazing out the window Please tell me we'll have a virtual window app for the VP that will simulate looking out a window. Anywhere. And it'll be touted as a way to rest your eyes without removing
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
I would guess a repeatable/known type of service or project helps a lot as well. Most of my engagements are relatively different from each other, and I'm doing different things all the time. I've worked places which were of
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
...or you can move yourself. With a big desktop setups perhaps not as much, but grab your laptop and head out someplace else. library? coffee shop? wherever. Working 'remote' I have options as to where to go to get privacy&#x
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
was part of a company that was putting out mass market tv/radio ads. i was in a group that got some previews and we were asked for feedback. "Save up to 30%" and "save up to 40%" were phrases thrown around. I men
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
My favorite tactic is "50% off!" with an asterisk next to it, but no corresponding footnoted asterisk explaining the asterisk itself.
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
happy to pay higher prices...instead of tipping. Tipping still supports the system, and there's way too many horror stories of managers/owners stealing tips. It's just a bad system. Just raise prices. Stop adding fees, push
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
Was sort of expecting a demo of interacting with a real object in your field of vision. And... maybe 'interacting with' isn't the right phrase. But the idea of looking at a table and being able to call up info about the tab
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
Possibly more so now than 2 years ago. M1 was faster, but now seeing more numbers show just how much faster/productive/etc, it's probably the push people who were on the fence for the last couple years need. Start budgetin
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
If people come from Mexico and "take your jobs", that's worth shutting down the government. If your neighbors' 14 year old kids "take your jobs"... that's just good old capitalism?
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
"Arkansas’s Republican governor, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, recently signed a law ending a requirement that fourteen- and fifteen-year-olds obtain a parent’s consent and a state permit before starting work. Linking the bill, strangely, to
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
Hello @puzzud A hearty thanks to you for making this. I had so so so much fun reliving some great memories I had with friends so many years ago. Your attention to so many tiny details is truly appreciated.
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
Prebought this last week. It's incredibly accurate to the original 8 bit versions. The only nitpick I have so far is a) I don't know how to use the 'mouse' (clicked macbook trackpad, but can't quite figure it ou
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
https://archive.is/cMm11
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
I would think timing is a factor. Example: * I buy inventory for $5, sell it for $10. * I buy more inventory, but it's gone up to $9. I'm selling for $13, but still have some $10 on hand. * Wholesale plummets to $2. Until I'
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
Given that he was involved by California, could they not shoulder some of the cost of his paperwork work?
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
I suspect the year before was a jump up from the prior year as well.
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
Can you not? It's been a couple years, but I'd written a small 'ical calendar export' functionality on a web project that would prompt to open in ios calendar, and it subscribed to events from the website. That all see
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
you likely already signed an initial agreement indicating that no changes could be made without written consent of both parties.
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
All their early stuff was uniform sizing, intended to be analogous to albums. Treating the programmers/designers like 'rock stars' was an intentional move.
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
> ...Republicans to finally smell the rot in their own house... I'm not sure it even matters currently. I've got friends who vote Republican, knowing stuff about their party/candidate which makes the uncomfortable (or wor
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by mgkimsal 3y ago
Wasn't much of it already available from a simple search engine query?

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