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Microsoft tells workers to prepare to return to the office(nytimes.com)
40 points by wanderer2323 5y ago|21 comments
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
(2020)
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
You might find this series of posts on training the will useful: https://ecosophia.dreamwidth.org/104078.html
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
Holy wow, you’re missing a lot of quality design doc time in this breakdown
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
Developers are not hostile to their users, businesses are. To add to good points made in other posts (users are not customers, time to market is more important than polish): business does not serve customer's (expressed) needs, it serv
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
I've read it as a part of the Nasreddin ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasreddin ) stories compilation. "Nasreddin and the smell of soup" https://continuingstudies.uvic.ca/elc/studyzo
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
... from ZFS (lz4) to ZFS 2.x (Zstandard).
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
Google is amazing.
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
Wait, Dutch have recreated a Running Man?
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
When it became so vague that one does not have to really do anything to call themselves an 'activist'.
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
Fist someone presents their leftist point of view as truth on something called 'rational wiki', then someone posts it on HN with 'Just FYI'. I'm missing an 'explanatory reporting' by a 'neutral news o
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
Execrable - extremely bad or unpleasant. I looked it up so don’t have to
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
Execrable — extremely bad or unpleasant I looked it up so you don’t have it
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
I always thought he wrote a great ad for Google. "Look, there is this company where your director cannot just fire you on a whim. This company where you can decline a meeting because you are taking a personal day. This company where th
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
Today the startup CEO wants you to "give away your legos". Tomorrow he would like to quickly "fire someone for the basic reason that you don't need this role any more" [0]. Double-edged sword indeed. To be fair to t
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
The way it works here, all the corp landlord have their rent prices track the housing market. So when average price of a certain class of home moves up 5%, so does your rent.
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
Marketing links have no place on HN, but until the mods recognise this fact, it's actually refreshing to see people call out marketing bullshit.
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
So how does your time machine work? Kerr black holes?
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
> solving game puzzles doesn't necessarily mean you get better at school math That's not how improving through games works at all. The things you understand through games are much more general than the surface of the gameplay.
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
Every time I think that I don't want to do my optional self-review I decide to do it anyway -- because I want to make my manager's life easier.
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
Tell me you work at Google without telling me you work at Google.meme?
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
There is a bank in Russia that had almost the same message -- it's a bubble, we don't want to support it, in 5 years nobody will be able to afford an SWE, we should do whatever we can to avert the tragedy. Of course when the insid
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
> seems to estimate the surroundings well > repeatedly tries to drive into the monorail pillars Choose one and only one
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
Doing a piece on 'fiendishly difficult games' without mention "I wanna be the guy" is like doing a piece on the 'sci-fi horror movies' without mentioning 'Alien'.
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
When you negotiate with amazon they do try to bring stock appreciation into it. It went like this: I asked for X comp, say 100K total for 4 years, including stock. The recruiter calls me back, says she got the total I wanted, I write down t
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
2 months + concession claw-back is pretty standard on Seattle Eastside now and was couple years ago.
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
Stories like your intern skiing for 9 years or the GP ‘5 years snowboarding’ usually omit describing rich parents in the background picking all sort of tabs.
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
I live in a downtown of a medium-size city and right now when I look out of my window I don't see a single ad. This is because the advertizing is banned. Unregulated capitalism would NEVER allow that. A view without ads is not for sale
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
The title says 'senior' so one would think Google Senior (L5), Amazon Senior SDE3, Microsoft 64 etc, but the sub-title indicates it is for 'all levels of seniority'. Well duh, ok, I would expect a Google Principal (L8) o
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by wanderer2323 5y ago
Is this the same language or a different one?

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