DennisLRE: https://mas.to/@frontenddogma/116232137024862124
And that's why tech is so over-designed and over-engineered ☹️
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Eric Newport
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I write software, sci-fi reviews, and sometimes other stuff too.
I can\U2019t believe it. What if I don\U2019t wanna reinstall it. That\U2019d be a real pain.
*gas prices jump to highest in 2 years*
Glad I bought an electric car!
*electricity prices are also at record levels*
Sigh.
Wesley MooreRE: https://aus.social/@decryption/116172988490704948
Makes it very clear how artificially limited modern phones are.
I had heard parents were choosing strange names for their kids these days, but I had no idea it had gotten this bad.
Lance R. VickI wonder if there were people that thought Stallman was a bad person for using a proprietary compiler to build the first version of GCC.
I exclusively write FOSS, but sometimes I don't understand the purity tests of the FOSS community.
As long as a PR author fully read the the code, and it was not largely copied from any other project, I don't care what kind of autocomplete magic was used.
FOSS is at too big of a disadvantage to be picky about useful contributions that respect the license.
LeetCode-style interviews for most coding jobs:
The job: mowing lawns.
The interview: determine how to cut the most number of blades of grass in a 2'x2' grid using scissors with the fewest cuts and present the optimal solution in 30 minutes or less without looking anything up.
Zach Leathermanif you want stable and reliable software, give developers stable and reliable employment
"Why don't tyrannical managers get weeded out?"
Companies are feudal.
Kings don't care how their lords extract tithes from their domains, so long as it gets done.
Likewise upper management doesn't care how middle management achieves its deliverables, so long as it gets done.
Real mask off moment for capital vs. labor: "If you're easily replaceable, then we can and will viciously degrade your working conditions. No need to pretend anymore it's about 'productivity' or 'collaboration.' We just want to viscerally demonstrate how much we can control you." https://slashdot.org/story/25/12/23/1836252/remote-work-is-officially-dead-says-the-worlds-largest-recruiter @slashdot
Remote Work is Officially Dead, Says the World's Largest Recruiter - Slashdot
The great return-to-office battle has effectively concluded and a clear pecking order has emerged, according to Sander van 't Noordende, the CEO of Randstad, a staffing giant that places around half a million workers in jobs every week. Remote work is becoming a status symbol reserved for star perfo...