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by wernercd 6y ago
Soft skills aren't a waste of time... and being good at interviews is a soft skill that lead to job offers - so far from useless if you can pull a six figure job. This seems like a "why go to college" type of response where t
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by wernercd 6y ago
Because crying victimhood over every perceived slight becomes the boy who cried wolf - sooner or later everyone realizes that the only way a union can justify itself is by creating problems where none existed. Otherwise, why waste money on
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by wernercd 6y ago
> Where do you get your information from History and reality. Look at union run cities like Chicago and union run industries like the auto-industry that got demolished by foreign companies. Personally, I think unions have their places..
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d) Tell your boss what can be done realistically in 2 weeks and what timeframe it will take to do the full "Project". You have two things... a request and a time frame. If they don't match? Admitting you suck isn't a rea
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by wernercd 6y ago
> It's difficult to justify turning it off when Isn't it more difficult to justify keeping it on when you can't trust devices not to, literally as the article shows, punch gaping holes in your network? 4 ports and if you
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by wernercd 6y ago
CFR vs IFR https://www.methodsman.com/blog/case-fatality-rate-vs-infect... What I can tell you is that the CDC now provides an “infection fatality rate” parameter in it’s planning scenarios. They range the IFR from 0.5
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by wernercd 6y ago
> poor (less than 1m) the top 10% globally is 30k... which is low income for Americans. Americans bitching about the 1% is laughable.
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by wernercd 6y ago
Indenting is good. (as is, generally, being consistent and readable) Indenting as code always struck me as a horrible idea. Better than, say, type coercion... but still horrible.
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by wernercd 6y ago
first result in google is a handful of jobs... not many but definitely they exist. https://www.indeed.com/q-What-Is-Windows-Workflow-Foundation... And many more for webforms https://www.indeed.com/q-Webforms
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VBA hasn't been updated since 2010... yet it's still going strong. Things like this create a niche and will live longer than cockroaches after a nuclear war.
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Pride is fine... pandering and focusing on everything that divides us isn't.
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"racist actions" but a vast VAST majority of Indians don't find it racist. When everything is racist? nothing is. That's the key problem with all of these diatribe's. Anything you disagree with is "racist actio
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by wernercd 6y ago
I'd extend these virtue signaling "moments" to stuff like changing the names of sports teams and bases and all of the attempts to scrub "offensive" things from our lexicon. It's not just limited to "black&
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by wernercd 6y ago
Because Trumps been shown true in his "lies" more often than people on the left want to admit? It's laughable how often his "lies" are simply opinions others disagree with... or are actually true - even if it takes
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> this is not true https://www.newsweek.com/rnc-chair-says-11000-people-have-co... https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8936201/Kayleigh-Mc... > this is not true https://www.
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by wernercd 6y ago
The world doesn't think it's worse... the world thinks its hypocrisy to ban for one and not the other. I'm against both... you defend one.
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> straightforward to recycle Except they aren't. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-02-05/wind-turb... https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffmcmahon/2018/09/0
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but it's not simply a "phone" anymore... it's a super computer that happens to make phone calls. And what about making phone calls from computers now? I guess we shouldn't call THAT a computer anymore because it&#x
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> Yes You can sue anyone for anything... the question is what are you suing the company for? Providing a product in a way you disagree with?
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Linux doesn't have economics of scale, placement or subsidies... You're paying what Microsoft subsidizes to install windows, office, etc. https://www.techjunkie.com/why-would-a-linux-laptop-be-more-... > Bloatw
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by wernercd 6y ago
And what do they want? Fairness... IE: Violent posts from SJWs attacking white people and supporting violence in BLM/AntiFA "protests"? Many MANY still standing and complete silence from the platforms during YEARS of violence
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by wernercd 6y ago
> Truly viable When you ignore the glaring problems with renewables? Sure... but why pay attention to rare earth minerals needed, massive problems creating massive amounts of PV panels, recycling issues, etc We can't afford to let
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by wernercd 6y ago
I'm going to hesitate to say this article is very short sighted... it talks about "nuclear is expensive, renewables are cheap and we don't know how to store nuclear waste". Nabla's comment is a good start on the con
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by wernercd 6y ago
I think this plays a funny parallel to SNL in 15/16 with Trump and Hillary... Trump played President on the show and Hillary played a bartender. (I may be off slightly on details, but the idea is there - perception is reality). But my
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by wernercd 6y ago
I don't want to serve coffee... or apply application hotfixes (stuff more typically "administrators" or "ops")... but at my pay rate? I'd do it and question why I'm getting paid $$$$$ to do something that
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by wernercd 6y ago
Political correctness in the US is largely about people with "privilege" being offended on behalf of other people and enforcing rules that help no one.
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This gives a weird sort of incentive to "report" stuff anonymously... "reports on the web say" can often be used to get court ordered investigations - no matter the validity of the anonymous info. So "illegally obta
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using unproven science or bad science for political gains is why people don't like "global warming" for political reasons.
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The term climate change took over global warming because of how laughable wrong all the "global warming" predictions failed to come true and disastrously so. Like most prophecies by religions do.
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and those productive farms also use copious amounts of water that isn't available otherwise. (IE: piped in from rivers far away causing no shortage of ancillary problems: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/19&#x2

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