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by walshemj 5y ago
Don't remember hearing about Rocket Internet firms having works council's or recognition agreements.
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by walshemj 5y ago
Depends when I worked in London id have loved to be able to live near the office in Red lion Square or in a flat with a view of the Thames. Or Fitzrovia
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by walshemj 5y ago
And developers don't have the risk of death by electrocution even with low voltage - when you work with Medium and High voltage its a lot more dangerous
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by walshemj 5y ago
Which would then crucify its employees and suck rent out of both sides. Also there are vast diferences in labor law between countries
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by walshemj 5y ago
Yeh the staff and the the transport police just shrug. even having a masked police officer ride a few trains with the revenue protection people and start handing out on the spot fines / cautions.
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by walshemj 5y ago
I just noticed the comment about WFH and traveling costs, if your a home worker then traveling into the office is paid expenses.
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by walshemj 5y ago
Edinburgh? that's a very compact City ie out in the sticks is a 20 min walk from princess street. 2x50 min seems super long
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by walshemj 5y ago
Interesting Roll20 and other TTRPG clients could do with a better support for Starship combat for Traveller Starfinder and the Expanse
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by walshemj 5y ago
But it paid for a lot of lawyers yachts in the mean time.
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by walshemj 5y ago
You really need the separate physical hardware a home lab is not just a bunch of VM's One of the best things about doing my CCNA courses at a CISCI academy was having 20 switches and routers to play with and find those areas where it d
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by walshemj 5y ago
I remember an interview with a French company (in the UK) a few years ago - when they realized I had arrived in tech via a vocational route it got very frosty.
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by walshemj 5y ago
The author appears to be from a country where military service is compulsory.
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by walshemj 5y ago
Heavier unfortuetly and bigger
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by walshemj 5y ago
I am looking at a bike for commuting and as this will be multimodal - that means a Brompton which is well over £1200. Oh and trying to find one in stock is a nightmare in the UK most be even worse else where.
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by walshemj 5y ago
Exactly don't ride in the Gutter and also don't under take stopped traffic aggressively
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by walshemj 5y ago
But most are not theirs a difference between a transplant surgeon with a PHD and some one whos ground out a CS degree and memorized a lot of leet code.
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by walshemj 5y ago
I think this may be very targeted to certain cultures and while its useful to take elements from maybe for your first job. Now I have a pitch style CV and have dumped the chronological for well over a decade. However writing a guide like th
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by walshemj 5y ago
Isnt an editor with syntax highlighting, Atom for example and an IDE
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by walshemj 5y ago
And for salaried jobs you normally don't get OT you just mange your own time and take TOIL.
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by walshemj 5y ago
Your quite correct here also: This is a charity and they are notorious as bad employers / workplaces. Its also not clear if the Job is a real professional salaried job or not - from some of the attitude I suspect its actually more of a
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by walshemj 5y ago
If you have consumer gear with connectors you can add some high gain antennas and get decent distance PTP - you could do this with the old favorite WRT54G Main thing is mount them high up and you need some protective enclosures.
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by walshemj 5y ago
That was to make it less likely the mob could raise the barricades and also to provide a nice field of fire for cannons.
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by walshemj 5y ago
I would have thought that there would be prior art on that (zip / post code lookup) from US Postal Service or the GPO
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by walshemj 5y ago
I just missed that fire as I left early that day to get back home for a DnD game. My normal commute would have taken me right into the center of the fire.
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by walshemj 5y ago
That's very old practice in online in online communities I know people who will know my handle but not my IRL name.
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by walshemj 5y ago
That would be a "oh dear I have accepted the wrong job moment".
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by walshemj 5y ago
In the original sense "that's a big ask" has implications that the ask is not practical and is received with a raised eyebrow. A bit like the quote from yes minister "That's very brave of you, minister. An extremely
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by walshemj 5y ago
Originally Fortran only had arithmetic if's And I agree by the 70's spaghetti code with goto's was on the way out - though some early GWBASIC code had some gnarly practices.
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by walshemj 5y ago
It was /is massively less taxed in Europe and UK ie Farmers don pay duty in the UK on Diesel
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by walshemj 5y ago
I seem to remember that these are how the SF units are structured Alpha is a large fire team capable of being broken down into subunits Bravo is the next level up (platoon) and Charlie (company)

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