openplatypus

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by openplatypus 10y ago
Be careful. Horrible privacy protection and quality of staff in Companies House will make this horrible experience. I advise against.
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by openplatypus 10y ago
So it is good time to mention https://fsfe.org/join Or https://my.fsf.org/join
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by openplatypus 10y ago
Then you can support project but paying for really reliable service and for few extra € you can even use your own domain.
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by openplatypus 10y ago
And QtPass with it. https://qtpass.org/
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by openplatypus 10y ago
It is surprisingly easy to use PGP/GnuPG. Check this tutorial https://emailselfdefense.fsf.org/en/ . It is _just_ slightly more complex than using Twitter once configured.
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by openplatypus 10y ago
servers.com
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by openplatypus 10y ago
That might be true for start-ups. VP level engineer in the bank can yield £80-120K and that does not include bonuses and other perks. If you plan to run a start-up, and you can have remote first organisation (physical co-location is not req
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by openplatypus 10y ago
It seems to be perfect (and unfair to clients) business model. Same was described by Zed Shaw about ThoughtWorks. 1) Get expensive contract 2) Drop in junior (riding the fame that you only hire top engineers) 3) Train them on the job and bi
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by openplatypus 10y ago
Possibly. We value US degrees pretty low in EU as well.
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by openplatypus 11y ago
"struggling with weak sales" Translation: "our executive bonuses were in danger so we jumped the ship before anyone noticed" No word on actual engineers (you know, the thing that makes R&D) moving as well.
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by openplatypus 11y ago
I know that this might sound a tad of topic but I love it. As much as I like JVM and how performant it is, the .Net platform feels less prone to stagnation and feature decay. Add to that F# which I honestly don't know how I missed for
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by openplatypus 11y ago
Great write-up. If I could nitpick a bit I would say... I am on the fence with ORMs. Yes, they make 80% of cases possible, remaining 19% difficult and last 1% sometime impossible. Having Slick (Scala) and JOOQ (Java) makes code much more tr
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by openplatypus 11y ago
Sounds way too familiar. I am generally amazed that people refer to Slack as chat AND asynchronous communication tools. The two are kind of opposite for me. I too miss times when email was for longer async communication and chat/gtalk&
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by openplatypus 11y ago
> The millennials think outside the braces. Please don't generalize. You have not been elected to represent all millennials.
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by openplatypus 11y ago
To be completely fair PyCharm is darn good with Python. PyLint will get you to quite comfortable place as well. Thanks to this thread I just discovered the state of type hinting in Python 3.5.1 and I am super excited. I can imagine working