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mxuribe
4y ago
I've never heard of this handy omni calculator site, especially the "every day" section. Seems like a neat set of utilities! Thanks for sharing!
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4y ago
I think a good work/life balance, a decent salary and benefits (I'm in the U.S. so healthcare is important but not cheap), and maybe a somewhat decent mission...but that mission need not be some granidose vision either. It can be
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4y ago
> "...with a family there is a requirement for a certain level of “life/living” if it was just me changing to be a taxi driver or something else would be possible as it’s easier to change your living situation if it’s just you.
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4y ago
Agreed on all points! :-)
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4y ago
Erm, i don't know...if I were architecting the backup locations (yes, plural) for that data center in question, even if I can't reach some ideal long disatance (like the 1,100 miles mentioned), i would still opt for standing up a
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4y ago
First off kudos to Ivan - both because i love being a fan of the underdog, but also because what he built really is great! (Maybe a little also because i am definitely NOT a fan of adobe. sorry.) There are a cople of quotes here that are in
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4y ago
Maybe they meant the offerings via the healthcare marketplace available in U.S. via healtcare.gov?
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4y ago
Whew, that's a relief! And, er, um...If your workplace does not lock down the computer too much, you may want to look up "mouse jiggler" or mouse mover" to help keep the Teams snitch at bay. ;-)
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4y ago
> "...Not to mention that teams snitches on me if I am away from my computer for five minutes..." When you said "teams", did you mean the Microsoft Teams app, or like your actual co-workers? Because if its your co-wo
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4y ago
@ohlookwhatsthat Firstly, you are not alone. I'm going through something similar. I'm used to staying at jobs a long time (years at a time)...but 8 months into my current job, and what should have been my dream job, and I am alrea
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4y ago
I wonder if the chromium project has these functions all ready for you to grab from their dev tools?
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4y ago
Sadly, i'm sure that you are correct.
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4y ago
Great job all around! My favorite is the motivational (landscape) imagery and caption!
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4y ago
But part of me is somewhat happy that the dude in question is NOT so intelligent...because i sure don't want smarter criminals, and worse yet, don't want smarter criminal cops! I want criminals and criminal cops easier to catch!
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4y ago
I had to look it up myself...but i think ACAB = All Cops Are Bastards (Source, for what its worth: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACAB )
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4y ago
Brilliant!
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4y ago
If the web will go "underground", then i REALLY want to make use of simpler technology to avoid any crap that exists today (like, pinging out to privacy killers, etc.)...immediately i thought of the tactics that the folks use (rel
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4y ago
...Well, of course, you'd need an insulated starlink (and a clear view of the sky) in the forest with a battery large enough to last 30 years...ah, nevermind. :-)
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4y ago
My current as well as last two jobs, the only thing i brought in was a single coffee mug, and no other personal effects. (The mug was because i'm doing my little bit to help the environment by re-using my cup...I know, I know, its a ve
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4y ago
Ah, yes, the old "the most secure device is one that is not working", or in this case that is blocked from working. :-)
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4y ago
"Hey, Daddy-oh...Don't be a [square]..." [ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mi6tQthPDWc&t=10s ] lol :-D
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4y ago
OMG, how have i never heard of musicforprogramming.net? I've used my own playlists (takes time/work to curate, and sometimes end up being too "peppy"), as well as things like lo-fi hiphop (which is actually ok, but some
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Its funny this comment was more of what i was expecting to see here...but am seeing all this finance hustle and shuffle! :-D
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4y ago
> ...AI image golf would be fun. Start with an image, then see who can get to something approximating the finished image with minimum prompts.... That would be such a fun game indeed!!!
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4y ago
I'm lacking details from your wish of course, but if you need to run several, disparate different software....Could not one of the common linux distros like Ubuntu, Redhat/Fedora, SUSE, etc. suffice, and of course have a powerful
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4y ago
> ...think about supporting the Matrix Protocol, which has many social media bridges... I sure hope that many more chat/customer-messaging-adjacent platforms begin to adopt matrix protocol support underneath! So many services exist
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4y ago
Wow, TIL ...I had heard of the ip address 1.1.1.1 (and yes, for dns), but never knew about the spelled-out website: https://one.one.one.one/
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4y ago
I could not have said it better myself; fully agreed!
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4y ago
Spreadsheets are eating the world! :-) (With apologies to Marc Andreessen)
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4y ago
Firstly, YOU ARE NOT ALONE! Beyond the Great Recession and the Great Resignation, i firmly believe i'm beginning to see the Great Malaise everywhere! Its not just here about jobs/careers, but many places that i look, and with man
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