nklop

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by nklop 5y ago
Yeah I've got a python program that implements all of excel in around 30 lines of code. It's super effective!
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by nklop 5y ago
So I'm guessing we just need to wait for the court cases to resolve the various issues with this. Won't that be fun? But is that really likely? My sense is that this is either: a storm in a teacup; a blackhole that swallows everyt
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by nklop 5y ago
I didn't write or imply that WFH provided that protection.
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by nklop 5y ago
The whole "don't trust employees to do the work" thing is an interesting statement. It reveals a lot about how the business measures and keeps track of its own performance. Just how much was being done in the office pre-pande
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by nklop 5y ago
I think the future for a lot of businesses will still be in-office. Having the team in one room has its own benefits. Plenty of others will be remote since that also has benefits. A lot more will be somewhere in-between. I think that will b
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by nklop 5y ago
Why would you ask that? I didn't imply that. No guarantees with WFH either. Inserted edit: I notice you didn't comment on bullying. That's awkward over a zoom. At least one boss of someone I know has found out the hard way. E
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by nklop 5y ago
So you've not seen layoffs? I have. It was a mad scurry of people running around looking busy and indispensible. Bullying? I've had it done to me and another time had to sit in with HR on someone else's behalf. People being p
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by nklop 5y ago
Friends are friends and workmates are workmates. A lot of people confuse these groups and think they are somehow the same. Workmates might become friends but more likely they are work colleagues that vanish after a contract ends, especially
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by nklop 5y ago
Not me. My career networks are online. Offices are full of people trying to give each other eating disorders through passive aggression, politics and generally pointless power games. That's the perception we have in our groups. We meet
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by nklop 5y ago
Hey thats me. I quit my office job to go remote. Don't regret it at all Office work is weird and too political. It was like game of thrones every day. The boring bits with pointless drama to determine who sits on an uncomfortable chair