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by mission_failed 4y ago
I challenge you to find a single example of introducing subscriptions reducing costs
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by mission_failed 4y ago
Searching Oh god the searching It's so bad it must be actively designed to not work. Find a result that is outside the current cached chats and want to see the posts around it for context? Just click the result... To show only the resu
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by mission_failed 4y ago
I moved from a financial software company to a government railway. 40% pay increase, heavily unionised, no expectations of working beyond paid hours, serious policies on bullying and harassment. One of the better parts is that because every
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by mission_failed 4y ago
Yes banks regularly seize money from accounts for hundreds of days and refuse to discuss it with paying customers /s
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by mission_failed 4y ago
Meanwhile Amex sided with an Australian airline that cancelled flights due to covid, despite the airline being in the news as in financial strife and going into administration.
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by mission_failed 4y ago
Using Android really sucks. I hate being able to install whatever browser I want and old versions of apps
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by mission_failed 4y ago
> In winter it breaks because leaves get on the line This is something that media talking heads harp on about, leaves don't break the line they cause wheels to slip. It's like criticising road traffic for not handling oil spill
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by mission_failed 4y ago
Sydney Australia uses 35°C
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by mission_failed 4y ago
For suburban networks signals will go to danger if the rail breaks and interrupts the track circuit
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by mission_failed 4y ago
After 30 years of surfing porn, warez and dodgy hacking websites I have never been prompted to install a malicious plugin, mainly because decent (ie not Apple's allowed garbage) adblocking blocks it
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by mission_failed 4y ago
Installing and managing anything computer related is so hard these days. Take programming for example. I started many years ago on C. I could literally copy a compiler executable out of an archive and it's ready to go. PHP was an apt i
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by mission_failed 4y ago
A wild COVID variant has appeared!
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by mission_failed 4y ago
Caste-splaining
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by mission_failed 4y ago
> Around 2014 the amount spent on "admin" was gutted by half with the election of the Liberal party (small govt party in AU) Inaccurate if not misleading. The Liberal party are firm believers that private companies do everythin
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by mission_failed 4y ago
As a customer and tax payer, Aust Post gets top marks for actually contacting me after I submitted a message about not being able to login, then passing it on to an IT person who rang me a couple of days later to say it was fixed. The vast
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by mission_failed 4y ago
When shopping for anything it's hard to say which is worse between Google shopping search and Amazon. A normal Google search for a GPU gets relavent results, switching to shopping search now has crap from aliexpress and overseas, most
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by mission_failed 4y ago
Most countries would prefer to prevent the Russians ever entering their country and committing war crimes.
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by mission_failed 5y ago
And then of course you can't turn them off when AWS is down
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by mission_failed 5y ago
Especially when the domain is locked and you cannot get access to your account
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by mission_failed 5y ago
Google has history of banning company accounts because they have a contractor who has previously been banned by Google.
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by mission_failed 5y ago
'restaurants can choose to opt out of our fraud after we force set up a fake store front' is hardly an argument against a lawsuit
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by mission_failed 5y ago
Join a union
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by mission_failed 5y ago
There is also the argument that a staff of engineers wants real data to back up decisions and policy. "because mangers like to look over your shoulder" isn't a good reason
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by mission_failed 5y ago
If only google would bother to explain why their AI banned someone, and gave reasonable methods to appeal
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by mission_failed 5y ago
But then you might impact legit transport over short distances. And is it actual distance travelled, or as the crow flies?
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by mission_failed 5y ago
You mean when the uber test car detected the person but was programmed to do nothing when an obstruction was detected
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by mission_failed 5y ago
I'd suggest you at the very least transfer the domain to a separate company. If Google mysteriously decides to screw you around it will be impossible to access or transfer your domain.
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by mission_failed 5y ago
If you add an Apple family account under 13 Apple helpfully prevents the adult account from changing the DOB, or removing the account, and forces you to give permission to install every app that you have previously allowed in your account.
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by mission_failed 5y ago
At this point all outgoing email from Princeton should be flagged as potentially malicious. Their ethics committees seem to have no problems with using deception against non consenting test subjects, or actively trying to sabotage software
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by mission_failed 5y ago
Pentesters are hired by companies to use underhanded methods to gain access. Pentesters are not randomly spamming websites with deceptive emails, causing owners to suffer mental anguish and consult expensive lawyers. University researchers

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