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by richliss 6y ago
Betteridge's law of headlines applies here.
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by richliss 6y ago
I switched just over a year ago from LastPass and recommend Bitwarden to everyone.
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by richliss 6y ago
Yes since my cleaner stopped because of Covid. You can’t automate that much but you can make manual stuff easier. Unsurprisingly this all costs money. Floors: I bought an Ecovacs Deebot n79s robot vacuum and it’s great for the price as stag
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by richliss 6y ago
As a non-American I was pretty amazed at some of the statistics in the article and how the current narrative in the media and social media is almost completely contrary to what he’s published.
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by richliss 6y ago
Here’s ten alternative problems for the entertainment industry- 1. Greed 2. Arrogance 3. Politics 4. Disrespect of their customers 5. Belief that “Content is King” 6. Over focusing on content for 18-30 audience 7. Obsessive control of IP 8.
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by richliss 6y ago
John McWhorter is a great read and watch generally. Even if you don’t agree with him it’s clear he’s a smart and well-read guy who you should respect. His videos with Glenn Loury on The Glenn Show are great fun, smart and for me what the ma
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by richliss 6y ago
For me it was "[t]his was not cannibalism because of economic difficulties, like during famine. It was not caused by economic reasons, it was caused by political events, political hatred, political ideologies, political rituals.” That
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by richliss 6y ago
I'm amazed they don't use the development costs to make a desktop Surface like the Mac Mini out of the Xbox Series X internals - may as well order more chips and spread the cost.
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by richliss 6y ago
Part of the reason for the Scrum Patterns movement which is helmed by Jeff Sutherland and Jim Coplien is that the Scrum Guide isn't all that great or clear. There's politics behind that and also attached to how it's changed&#
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by richliss 6y ago
“Cisco determined caste discrimination was not illegal” Holy shit if there was ever a red flag on an employer and their HR it’s this. Basically- “We have determined that whilst we pay lip service to getting rid of good ole US style bullying
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by richliss 6y ago
99% of teams are doing Scrum wrong most likely. Scrum has been ruined by many different groups (large consultancies, certification bodies, the misinformed, bloggers etc.) and there is a movement called the Scrum Pattens movement trying to f
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by richliss 6y ago
The Onion at the peak of its powers absolutely destroyed the Segway. https://www.theonion.com/the-segway-1819587083
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by richliss 6y ago
Wow... Budapest is a such a visually appealing city (great all round really) that you’d have never thought it was this bad during WW2.
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by richliss 6y ago
It's not equivalent - that $25 billion is going to part cover the DIFFERENCE in cost of the goods created in China vs. the US. Every dollar that is spent in the US and not China is removed from China so consider that if something is 10
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by richliss 6y ago
The Daily Scrum is frequently misunderstood - it's actually to replan to remaining work required to achieve the sprint goal not a status update or field report. It might well mean that you need to bring in the Product Owner to tell the
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by richliss 6y ago
This is a great app, so much so I’ve been donating for a while. I recommend anyone to try and donate if they like it!
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by richliss 7y ago
Don't feed the troll (not you - the article writer is the troll).
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by richliss 7y ago
This is another "Peak Guardian" article. Anyone who actively reads The Guardian for anything other than "NotTheOnion" moments like this is demonstrating a lack of critical thinking. I honestly find it hilarious when Guar
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by richliss 7y ago
John Sweeney's drinks bill?
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by richliss 7y ago
In Adam Curtis documentary "All watched over by machines of loving grace" there's a part about the communes in the 1960's and how they all descended into lord of the flies style bullying with alpha personalities. Teal ma
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by richliss 7y ago
At least Atlassian had the intelligence to know when to admit defeat with HipChat by doing a deal with Slack. Either Google should buy Slack or admit defeat and support the services of others through deals. In the future there's only g
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by richliss 7y ago
Birmingham's town and transport planning departments have repeatedly shown themselves to be insane for the last 70 years. It's one of the primary reasons the city hasn't achieved as much as it should have and when it has the
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by richliss 7y ago
The last big wow moment in defence tech was stealth and the first US stealth plane flew in 1977. The next country to develop stealth was the Russians in 2010! Now consider its 43 years later with computing technology power that was beyond t
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by richliss 7y ago
I’d like to see Apple buy Truecaller and then actively keep a database of spam callers. Here In the UK I’ve lost count of the amount of robocalls that say “We heard you were in an accident”.
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by richliss 7y ago
The disrespect that Germany is showing the US is mind boggling. The US being part of NATO is the greatest deal the other countries have ever signed/received. The US spends nearly $700 Billion per year compared to Germany’s nearly $56 B
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by richliss 7y ago
Those marketing people at Lamborghini absolutely smashed it out of the park with this. No cease and desist nonsense, they just confirm that this is a special case of fandom that they are happy to support and a little boy gets an amazing exp
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by richliss 7y ago
The S3 storage price they get is interesting. They must have used the “WEAREPARTOWNEDBYJEFFBEZOS” discount code.
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by richliss 7y ago
Awesome. Being able to remove add-ons that are somewhat inefficient with functionality inside FF is good with me.
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by richliss 7y ago
Pretty much every Agile practice is a victim of Semantic Diffusion. The Daily Stand-up isn't a status update. It's purpose is to be a micro re-planning session. The team has a sprint goal agreed by the Product Owner and them at th
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by richliss 7y ago
AKA On behalf of our banking customers we're going to be advising that governments get ready to do another bailout.

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