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11mo ago
Why do you think UK drivers test is better than foreign one?
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11mo ago
>> they aren't able to hire people nowadays with Win32 development They can hire pretty much anyone. They choose to not hire people with Win32 experience. They choose to implement hiring process which results in hire other kind o
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11mo ago
Also Scandinavia is not that cold. Their winters are quite warm, actually.
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11mo ago
It's expensive to fill the tank of a typical V8 truck though. And people in US drive much more. I spend 50€ per month on gasoline for 1.5L SUV for example.
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11mo ago
>> macOS could have gotten so good over the past 15 years; today, it's a pale imitation of Windows 8 Or it could have gotten a full imitation of Windows 11.
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11mo ago
Is illegal immigration a real problem in US? It's a political issue for sure. I would say a real problem is how current administration is fighting against immigrants at the moment. Statistically, illegal immigrants behave better than a
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11mo ago
>> A lot of support centred around how our culture & history ought to be perceived, limiting migration In reality they voted to replace immigration from EU with immigration from other countries. I guess it is better for UK culture
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11mo ago
That should be a next step. It takes too much time to read summary. So the result should be a summary picture! Text based image generation is quite good now. How would you call this chatgpt feature?
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11mo ago
How do you know they want a correct summary? AI slop is good enough, acceptable for many people.
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11mo ago
On apple platforms it definitely is an AI. Apple intelligence!
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11mo ago
>> company in America is struggling to hire technicians, and the problem - (in spite of what you'll likely read in the comments,) has nothing to do with the pay, the benefits, or the working conditions. When CEO says it has nothi
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11mo ago
Why should they care? Without presenting a boarding pass you can't even approach the gates, cannot pass security check. And you cannot get a boarding pass without an app.
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11mo ago
Luckily for Microsoft, quality of Apple's software is deteriorating as well. No one is using products from Microsoft due to their quality.
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11mo ago
No, it's "networking"
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I'm similar salary band, I pay 9% of my annual salary for mandatory medical insurance, but it's usually hard to get an appointment in reasonable time so you are going to pay extra 50-100€ for a visit to the same doctor, but in pri
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11mo ago
It was never an issue to build something. The challenge is to sell your product to cover dev costs at least.
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11mo ago
Cannot fully agree with this. I've just been fired from remote job. My remote contact position after 4 years was replaced with internal full-time position. I could convert to employee if I was willing to relocate to Bratislava and take
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11mo ago
Are you joking? We do know how to treat eating disorders. Same as we know how to treat opioid addiction or alcoholism.
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11mo ago
If there is a success story of icetea company added Blockchain why salad cannot be with AI?
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11mo ago
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11mo ago
CE mark does not say anything about quality. Same way critical software has all kind of sertificates.
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11mo ago
Are they making fully electric buses there? Do they have capacity to manufacture thousands of buses annually?
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11mo ago
The jailbreak was necessary because Polish supplier hardcoded location of their service shop and added code which makes train inoperative if serviced elsewhere.
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11mo ago
X is a rich family. Hard to be an optimistic person if you struggle to afford to live.
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11mo ago
Usually it is not a priority, especially for enterprise software. It's ok if UI is lagging, page finish loading in 10 seconds, etc. Simply because there is usually no other choice, people have to use whatever is bought/developed.
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Also, it's not only about the screen resolution. Developers uses powerful macs and users have old windows - the usability is different, but devs usually don't care. Works fine on my machine! Had reported many issues where to repro
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11mo ago
I pay 8% from my salary for mandatory government health "insurance" which is basically a tax as there are enormous waiting queues for something serious.
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11mo ago
Not really. Small cars are still on sale in US. SUVs are popular in EU as well.
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1y ago
>> seems a bit hypocritical Companies always are. It's okay for companies to use AI in recruitment process but not for the candidates. It's okay to lay off people to cut costs but not okay to say you are looking for a new j
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Humanity is enormously rich. Compare to the state of humanity 200y ago. Pretty much everyone was struggling to survive, to get food and some heat. Nowadays even the poorest countries are not starving, unless there is a war going on.
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