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mns
5y ago
Don't worry, it's already happening now by the looks of it, and by the downvotes. In a couple of years you will be called anti-science if you don't want to eat the Impossible Burger, which is probably more processed than the
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5y ago
In my country people that are already double-jabbed and say they want to wait for the 3rd dose/booster are already called science deniers and anti-vaxxers, so that's that.
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5y ago
I personally don't understand 1on1s. I never had them in the teams that I managed and I never wanted to implemented them. They seem like such a huge wast of time. We do have some global talks about raises and global performance every 6
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5y ago
Well, technically, at least in Germany, they are the same. I have a 2021 Mini and it was surprising when I got some paper for taxes to see that the state considers it as BMW car.
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5y ago
Just wait until something breaks or the system determines that you are a bad driver because instead of looking at the road you looked right of left (in the mirror), just like that Amazon story from a couple of days ago. I seems that we are
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mns
5y ago
Do you really want some out of touch rich developers and researchers that never interact with most of the real world determining various things that can ruin your life?
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5y ago
You're making a lot of assumptions about what a very large number of people think. People deserve to be educated and treated with some sense of understanding, not blamed constantly and made idiots, because you will never convince peopl
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5y ago
Yes, I'm sure that everyone is able to afford the luxury of a big backyard, a home office, a workshop and music instruments. As a person that had to stay in quarantine for going back home for the last weeks of my mothers life due termi
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5y ago
I'm going to comment on the second part. I enjoyed his podcast for quite a while, never liked the interview-type podcasts before. Once the pandemic started last year, somehow he came of for me as completely disconnected from the real w
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5y ago
They always were and for me they seem like they were put in place by people that never travel like the “regular folk”. I traveled between two EU Schengen countries this year in April. Before this you would get off the plane, get your luggag
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5y ago
I don't think I would trust a huge corporation with this. Plus, leaving the review to some internal classified process where some poor faceless guy needs to reach an unrealistically high quota of reviewed images per day to get his bon
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5y ago
I know what you mean, but I would think it's also racist a lot of times. I know of a case where a friend who is german, born in Germany, just that one of the parents is an immigrant. He has a C-level job at a medium sized company and h
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You have cars (which are basically a box on wheels) smashing in clearly visible objects, and you expect a fully functional walking and handling humanoid robot to fold your laundry or even carry a box from one floor to another. I don't
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5y ago
I think it's more interesting how he's been already labeled as an amateur who's trying to make a name for himself, alt-right nut-job, covid conspiracy theorist, racist and so on, all in various comments on this page. Having g
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> That's clearly false, and feeling the need to include "if you're careful" in your statement exposes its falseness. No other major manufacturer makes power cables that chronically disintegrate like this so much that
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5y ago
It's literally asking someone to write perfect code in a time limited situation, under pressure, how can someone with any kind of coding experience ask someone else to do in an interview?
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5y ago
Well, in that industry, companies don't have obscene amounts of money from investors that they can keep the company running for years after years with 0 profits and pay people higher than average salaries and provide free drinks and gy
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5y ago
Can't wait for short haul flights to be banned and to travel 14 hours in a train so we reduce carbon emissions. But I'm happy that rich guys can have fun and advance "space exploration".
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Because these companies are pretending to be moral, usually until it affects the financial side of things, after that, anything goes, if people don't find out.
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5y ago
A decent one maybe, a good one, just like the original comment mentioned starts at around 200$/Eu. Would recommend in the cheap category a Polrex, I stared with one of those and use now for travelling, it's quite a solid grider fo
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> No one is giving up any "liberties" by getting vaccinated, but it's more likely they are acquiring liberties by getting vaccinated. At the very least it's the liberty of reducing the risk of dying. As a person waiti
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Because in most of the cases you are transiting and no one cares. If you would have said to any of those border guards that you are coming to stay in any of those countries, they would have cared and asked for more things. Saying this as I
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My aunt and uncle both died of this, together with around 5 or 6 more people in the early 90s when one of their neighbors, an old lady, baked a cake for a birthday and mistakenly used Paris Green. She managed to poison all these people and,
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I had to come back to my home country for a few weeks now, having been away for one year and a half, and it's absolutely insane how every ad on tv and radio is for drugs. They even target children for car sickness. Instead of educating
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Well, a lot of people also only care about the cheapest possible price or product, same goes with the fast delivery (I see this in a lot of colleagues). We've been using Amazon less and less, and only for the low grade products that we
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5y ago
To answer the question. It evolved a lot over the last years, it has a thriving community, you will always find answers to your questions, there are a lot of developers and I personally think the community around the core is quite competent
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Because only the experts that confirm your point of view are right, everyone else is a sham, this is the world we live in right now. Whatever sides we have, they are just as bad. People laugh about anti-vaxers and conspiracies, yet comments
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6y ago
On one hand you have people complaining Chrome kills their batteries and on the other you want to have a browser that does push notifications, Bluetooth and usb. I want my browser to be fast and light. These complaints seem to come more fro
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6y ago
Well, the vaccine was halted in Germany because the Paul-Ehrlich-Institut, which is not a political entity, had this to say: "Compared to the status on 11 March 2021, additional cases (as of Monday, 15 March 2021) have now been reporte
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So we've been in a 5 month lockdown already in Germany, all of it to stop the spread of the virus with huge costs to the country, and now the comment that I replied to is saying that "I think this is part of political cover for th
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