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There was absolutely nothing that could be done about either of those problems.
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4y ago
I'm not a recruiter, but my company is currently hiring, and it's _tough_. The top talent goes to FAANG (that's still hiring) and the talent after that goes to interesting startups. We're a boring but successful company.
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Most night shift jobs. A friend of mine worked as a concierge at a fancy building doing overnight shifts. She basically just sat there all night listening to podcasts. Someone might get locked out or there might be a noise complaint, but th
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4y ago
Yes, you have to take the bar.
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4y ago
You can send feedback to support@signal.org. I don't know if it will do any good, but I sent them my respectful two cents.
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4y ago
Congratulations on your three months! Keep it up! These are great tips. I'll add 1. Put any friendships that revolve around drinking on hold and 2. Find healthy natural highs--taking a bad habit out of your life is an excellent opportu
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4y ago
"Did you and George have a good time?" "Sort of. He stared at me blankly for a while, and then he told me my parents were going to die soon." "..." "Do you want to move to the East Coast?" "Sure.
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4y ago
I'd encourage anyone who got a kick out of this to subscribe to their channel because they only have 300 subscribers I'm positive they would appreciate more.
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4y ago
This comment is 62 bytes and I haven't said anything of value.
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4y ago
Yes, but you should also be mindful that if your site is being viewed by an international audience. A 3 second load time on an average local internet connection can be a minute long load time elsewhere in the world.
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4y ago
Could be that other banks are equally vulnerable and just not disclosing it. Hard to know without some insider knowledge. We'll know in a few months if class action lawsuits start popping up.
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4y ago
Yes, but ideally in a sandboxed environment that prevents drive-by attacks. The web looks very different when you need to treat websites with the same caution as an exe.
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4y ago
Cheating is getting easier by the day, but the bottom line is that if the student is cheating, they're probably not absorbing the coursework (or if they are cheating and absorbing the coursework, there might be something wrong with the
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BMW at one point had (and may still have) a dial joystick, but I found it really unintuitive. Maybe it was poor software design, but it was never clear to me when I needed to turn the dial vs move the stick to navigate menus. Did you find i
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4y ago
I had this experience with a different bank (with an embarrassing email address). I wonder if there's some compliance thing here for banks.
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I've actually spent the last few days looking for a good free/affordable cpanel alternative. I've tried four different options, none of which were very good. I think there's definitely a place for what you're descri
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What takes years and costs $20K? A San Francisco trash can
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Even though you're happy in every day life, it sounds like you could benefit from some therapy to help you unpack those painful memories. Moving past that might help your creativity flow. When my creative juices feel depleted, I give m
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4y ago
I've always thought about this in relation to the cost to the company rather than the consumer. I appreciate that different perspective. Do you think there's a case where something might have an infinite cost to the consumer but a
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You live in a fancy apartment building that has a lobby with a concierge. The building isn't going to give the concierge $100,000 and tell them, okay keep coming back for the rest of your life. If the lobby of your building has a fancy
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I like the idea, but I suspect the companies doing this make enough from the 1 person that falls for their scam that they can afford to spend 1 cent on everyone who doesn't. I don't know what the monetary tipping point would be wh
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I wonder if this is an intentional choice to adapt to the tastes of local markets?
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http://archive.today/OSyym
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I think you can diffuse what makes a movie good versus enjoyable by judging/basing your criteria on specific qualities. How were the actor's performances, how was cinematography used effectively to convey meaning, how was it writt
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I'm sorry you had such a terrible experience! As others are saying, an interview is as much about them deciding if you are a good fit for them, as you deciding if they are a good fit for you. Interviews (even bad ones) are an opportuni
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It's called a flash drive because it uses flash memory. Check out for more info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_memory
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I could have sworn I read this in one of the gospels, but going back it appears you're right and this is not found in the old or new testament. I must have read this somewhere and taken it for granted. I apologize for not doing my rese
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The saying "blood is thicker than water" is from the Bible. The full quote is "the blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb," which means the opposite of how "blood is thicker than water" is
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More commercial b2b ecomm sites will sometimes not have product pages and instead just have one page that looks like a spreadsheet that you fill out and submit, the idea being the customer needs to order in bulk and is already aware of what
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This is a great answer. At a small studio you'll absolutely see some LAMP servers being run in a corner of the office and some deploy pipelines that boil down to "FTP into the server and then copy and paste the files into the www
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