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mprev
9y ago
Why the quote marks around acquired?
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Which metrics matter?
(devrel.net)
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Staff surveillance in SV tech firms
(theguardian.com)
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It took away from the whole thing, for me. Almost like the author is not wanting to look like a nerd and, so, over-compensating.
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9y ago
Reading all the above comments makes it seem that being British is supremely easy compared to navigating American class.
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9y ago
Would contentful be a similar idea?
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Whatever you think of the motorway itself, once you're on it you get some pretty nice views from it up on the moors.
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The M62 across Saddleworth Moor is already breathtakingly beautiful, in its sparse way. I realise those hills were forrested long ago but I’d be sad to lose the views from up there. Otherwise, I love the idea of returning even just this sma
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'Steve Jobs' fashion brand wins trademark dispute against Apple
(telegraph.co.uk)
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For all we have some pretty good science programming in the UK, what with Jim Al-Khalili, Brian Cox, Sky at Night and more, we're missing the Heinz Wolff and Johnny Ball style characters who bring their subjects alive for children. It&
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Major sites, really?
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Even if you take that stance, it’s hard to square it with the fact that Silicon Valley needs more than VCs and startup founders to function.
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It might seem trivial but, until selecting text is easier, I’ll struggle to use any iPad as a Mac replacement.
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9y ago
If you look at Square or Stripe, for example, the fees are way south of 3%. Sure the banks, processors and gateways take a fee but it's nowhere near a total of 3% these days. That was more my point.
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I didn't say anything about avoidance, so I'm not sure your questions about dividends etc were directed at me. At the turn of the century, it was common for software developers in the UK to leave their job on a Friday and then sho
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Maybe 15 years ago. IR35 has made that approach tax-neutral, at best.
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Jersey isn’t part of the UK. The UK is responsible for the defence of jersey, so that’s something of a bargaining chip, perhaps.
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Genuine question: where in the world does Visa make anything close to 3%?
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Usability testing for APIs
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Five tips for harmony between dev rel and product teams
(devrel.net)
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The plastic used in the DC41 vacuum cleaner is so flexible that parts of it bend almost to the point of breaking during normal use. Without judging if the plastic is cheap, it certainly feels less solid than they used to, in my experience.
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Uber loses licence to operate in London
(news.sky.com)
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As used by the characters Julian and Sandy in the postwar BBC radio comedy Round the Horne.
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We have a Tide account, alongside a more conventional business bank account with a high street bank. Tide is not without its issues. For example, there's no way to accept payment from a non-UK account (no IBAN, BIC, SWIFT). It's a
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WRITERS | FREELANCE | REMOTE | https://hoopy.io We're a developer relations and developer marketing consultancy working with clients worldwide. We're looking for freelance writers who have a track record of writing com
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The loneliest train station in Britain
(kognitio.com)
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Bit of a stretch to say it's only down to Twitter.
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Nicely parodied in The Thick of It (UK forerunner to Veep).
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9y ago
And yet a woman is, perhaps, dead. Hardly comic relief.
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Questions to which the answer is "no".
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