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by sdoering 4y ago
In his current book 'Still just a geek' he describes the actual experience in more detail. While listening to him reading his book I was torn between wanting to throw up and wanting to punch something. The cuts on his sisters face
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by sdoering 4y ago
If your kid tells you, that it doesn't want to do auditions. Not once, not twice but multiple times and you gaslight them, ignore them and have them do it regardless of what they say. How do you call this?
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by sdoering 4y ago
I recommend reading about his Star Trek experience. Because in 'Still just a geek' he describes how unseen by the writers he felt. While his fellow cast was great to him the writers didn't seem to understand the innards of a
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by sdoering 4y ago
You lost me at "EU green-madness". It could have otherwise been a valid pov but this definitely changed the territory for me.
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You had me - before clicking - at the url-slug "the-x-files". Loved the content and learned something useful. Thanks for pointing it out. Will be another little tool in my belt.
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by sdoering 4y ago
I fear that Google also has a conflict of interest here. A lot of these non optimized sites are not interested in making money via ads. So Google wouldn't profit additionally from leading people there. And a lot of people (myself often
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by sdoering 4y ago
I can only agree with my sister comment. I find this industrialized web more and more shallow and taxing to use. While professionally I need to help (smaller, local) clients to reach their audiences I become more and more weary. It is like
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by sdoering 4y ago
You are telling a story I can relate to. I am part of an org that uses both. As an employee from an acquisition we are still using slack internally. And teams as mandated by mothership. It is okayish when talking to colleagues from differen
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by sdoering 4y ago
Personally I have to disagree. Whenever I tried to sell/give away stuff online I experience way more requests for additional infos for free stuff. Also way more no shows after I already removed the offer from the platforms. Asking for
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They do. At least mine on a MacBook Pro as well as a Lenovo Yoga and a Dell XPS 13. I bought a totally cheap no name one when I got a company phone without audio jack. Since then I have used it on many different machines as well as (Android
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by sdoering 4y ago
I don't know if this is true, but if it were true you'd have a veritable "tragedy of the commons" [0] situation were privatization of (some) gains leads to the creation of negative externalities for the rest. If incentiv
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by sdoering 4y ago
There are whole sites dedicated to publishing (let's be generous here) weak scientific papers as preprint stating that the peer review process has finished. They don't tell readers the result or if peer review discovered flaws. Th
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by sdoering 4y ago
> While I respect Kottke… And than showing utmost disrespect by gaslighting and diminishing their described experience/state of mind. Do you really think these "I'm not a... but' or" While I... but" comments
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> Maybe you’re going to be correct, but I think that these closed platforms are all going to do what Facebook has and slowly become places that a lot of their users no longer like. I agree with platforms turning into a state that is not
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by sdoering 4y ago
I like the tone. But what the author describes as potentially world changing enablers is not triple entry blogging, but open standards, open APIs and (very) easy to use distributed nodes in some Form of mesh that uses these open standards t
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by sdoering 4y ago
Still they gave the impression of dragging it out. There were protests and it took a very long time for this anticlimactic ending to occur. Basically even with doing everything properly they really took their time. Way longer than it seems
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by sdoering 4y ago
I don't understand this ad hominem. Why should the policeman not be allowed to enjoy his retirement. I would assume that he has done his job hundreds of times and has provided justice in more than the vast majority of his cases. But ye
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by sdoering 4y ago
I never thought about the a11y implications of flat design for people not being able to translate 3d/physical aspects of the world like buttons onto flat colored (or b/w) elements. Thanks for pointing these out.
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We found this cool study about randomness that we wanted to show you(pudding.cool)
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by sdoering 4y ago
Do you have any sources for these claims? Especially regarding (1). And why (2) is less healthy?
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by sdoering 4y ago
I don't understand the dichiotomy you're setting up here. > So your choice is WFH micromanaging or keeping that seat in the cube warm. Can't WFH work without micromanagement? At least I can say that I never felt more free
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If I don't secure any resources on AWS, even for a one off test dummy without any real data in it I receive a barrage of eMails from CIO. So does my technical studio lead. If we don't react within 24 hours the technical MD of our
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by sdoering 4y ago
In Germany there are, for examples, rules regarding comparative advertising. Way stronger than anything the US has. Therefore we are not used to competitors trash talking other brands in ads. So I am in the same boat when it comes to SEO&#x
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Droga folds 40 Accenture Interactive agencies into new network(thedrum.com)
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by sdoering 5y ago
A lot of orgs don't control their promotion cycle. Imagine a local unit with the budget given for promotions from global is announced after the yearly promotion discussions of all team leaders happened. So they had to come up with some
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by sdoering 5y ago
Reading the posts here I have to take a radically different point of view. Maybe even an unpopular one. These topics, as with most politically discussed topics just aren't important. At least to most constituents. If I look around and
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by sdoering 5y ago
There is a fitting essay [0] by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. [0]: https://medium.com/incerto/the-most-intolerant-wins-the-dict...
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by sdoering 5y ago
I totally agree. When I started at my current job there was one primarily English speaking person in our weekly teams meeting. For her (an Australian) guys was always inclusive. She used it all the time even for purely female groups. Color
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by sdoering 5y ago
You might take a look at GoAccess [0]. > GoAccess is an open source real-time web log analyzer and interactive viewer that runs in a terminal in *nix systems or through your browser. [0]: https://goaccess.io/
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by sdoering 5y ago
I have a very decently paid job here in Germany. After taxes, health care and all the other deductibles I take home somewhat around 30 - 35 Euros per hour. As overtime is included in my job (I work hard not to do too much, but still) having

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