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Off-Topic: For some odd reason, recruiters seem to gravitate towards employed people compared to freshly laid off or unemployed briefly. On most days, I receive plenty exciting opportunities spamming my inbox but when I was briefly unemploy
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HN is laser focused on TAMANG and anything happening in those few gets magnified out of proportions. For the rest of the boring industry, it is just business as usual. Here in EU, my employer is struggling since early this year to recruit e
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Why now? I have high hopes that there will be some new changes in that dumpster fire after so many years. The ownership change was long time due.
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While I am not a child, I use my smartphone to read through a lot of (e)books on my daily 2h+ commute and it helps me a lot to avoid awkward staring contest with random strangers. I always re-stock books from O'Reilly and No-Starch pre
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I don't think at 120, anyone has the energy or patience to battle with a magic-slab. Jokes, aside, 18+ is fine, as they will have more responsibilities to utilise the magic-slab for something useful(calendar, communication, meeting, in
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To be honest, it comes with the general Office365 package and if you are leaned on Azure(popular where I am from), then why not use it as is? Teams is convenient too, as adding a calendar invite means you get am auto generated meeting link.
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> Also Bitwarden, why that instead of 1password or Lastpass or anything else? Disclaimer: Not Op. Entirely my personal experience, not affiliated with any of these. Being a long-time user of Lastpass, their browser-extension is resource
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The usual ones: - Jetbrains [1] - Bitwarden - Migadu (Email) - Porkbun (domain) - AWS (Hobby Projects) That is all I can think of. Had netflix for a while, but didn’t feel the need, so stopped. [1] Subsidised by employer. [ Edit: Formatting
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Koyeb[1] looks interesting. I haven't tried myself, but looked similar. [1] https://www.koyeb.com/pricing
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Sideprojects get abandoned due to analysis paralysis or choice-dilemma forks. The best way to get them done is to build a frankenstein version of them in 2-3 hours, something that seriously bad, super bad code, bad design, bad architecture,
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I think, I am living in different Germany, as for last 4-5 years, I only see oma/opa paying in cash. Everyone else carries one form or another of EC Karte or Debit Master/Visa. I rarely see some Gebuhrenfreis now and then, but mos
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> payment of $19.99 Are we looking at the same one? For me, “Blink Shell 14” appears to be €139,99 in App Store. Which is really pricey. For the normal one, there is €21,49/year subscription fee applicable, which is indeed expensive
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Loneliness. We don't have meaningful social connections anymore like our parents or their parents geeration had. We are so scattered, that I am unsure how many of my friends are actually friends and how many are just professional conta
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5y ago
Not sure about EU but Germany has SCHUFA scores, which hold equal power and works similarly.
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Off-topic: I was giving a presentation and needed to download something from microsoft.com, it was a wsl update or something. After download MS-Edge marked it as dangerous and harmful. Needless to say the audience bursted in laughter and I
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You can use x3 domains with catch-all. Just add each one as "@domain.tld" and setup mx/spf/dkim/dmarc as usual. Then the domain will receive with catch-all. However, prepare to be spammed, as many spammers figure th
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> While the FCA does not regulate crypto-currencies, it does regulate cryptoassets. Firms must be authorised [...]to advertise or sell such products in the UK. > This means that people in the UK are not allowed to use Binance's s
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This is really sad. Google wants in on China, so these kinds of things build "good will"(??) for Google with China government. However, it is most unfortunate for the video authors as most alternatives are practically useless(for
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Nope, most banks(specially online-only) will decline your charge back citing some super complex directive that is totally unrelated & you can't appeal. Charge backs will work for no name small merchants mostly.
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> You can use cryptocurrency which hides all of your transactions (like zcash) Nit: only if you use zcash shielded wallets(very rare & resource hungry) are your assets private. Most wallets use transparent addresses, which is kind of
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It is very strange, because I indeed remember it raised(there were news and criticism/opinion pieces everywhere) in 2015 to 75. However, now I checked wikipedia, it shows 65(+- few months). May be my memory is holding onto a proposal t
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> I can save and invest significant amounts of money Saving/Investing has become harder as time goes on. I heard about how my grand parents' parents could put their money in the bank or something and compound interest would ta
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> Having machines do more and more of the work for us. Automation often does not reduce the requirement for labor, it only shifts the work and cost somewhere else.
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> I'm not confident at all that I'll get any retirement before my 70 Where I am(also EU), retirment is at 75 and already talks about raising it to 79, because lifespan increased, funds are in strains etc. I wonder if I will li
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> [...] had an interviewer ask me if I was a wizard with GO, C++, Rust, and C over the phone. Didn't this interviewer review/read the CV/Resume before calling?
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> robots can help you so you must send your id, birth certificate, and firstborn" is becoming the new trend I often browse through online hack/leak forums and there are frequently leaks of these "verification information&q
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The sad part of all these "automated systems" is, even when they are wrong, the support is most unhelpful, unless by luck you have a good online following and can raise enough stink. If you are joe-random, you get lost in "we
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> [...] asked for suggestions on r/node for alternatives to JWT Heard good things about paseto[1]. It claims to be convenient as JWT minus the security issues entailed. Check it out, has some decent libraries for most main-stream la
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Honestly, most Node/Express tutorials are 1:1 copies(try googling sometimes). Not Node/Express specific though, majority tutorials are material to signal author's knowledge towards potential gigs/jobs, not to share knowl
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Nothing really. It started with a question, strayed off to discussing some metrics about cost/loss of inefficient onboarding and closed off with vague hint that onboarding is important to get devs productive, failing to mention/pr
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