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My favorite intention-warping meme of late is "this is a technically compliant US flag according to the US flag code"
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Good morning to readers: Kyiv remains in Ukrainian hands, and Moscow, well, Moscow remains in Russia. For you today, a Wagner mercenary weighs in on recent events.
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@foone hey hey do you know the answer to this?
That feeling when you type a password that fits the stated rules fully, but it is not accepted and they don't say why.
I saw the phrase "full stack engineer" cross my path recently. The first time I saw this, I wrote something on Google-internal Buzz. Read on.

Layoffs and stock buybacks are usually perceived by investors as savvy business decisions by pragmatic leaders when in reality both are an admission by the board and management that they have no idea what they're doing.

Layoffs are an admission the company doesn't know how to use human resources.

Stock buybacks are an admission the company doesn't know how to use capital.

https://news.stanford.edu/2022/12/05/explains-recent-tech-layoffs-worried/

What explains recent tech layoffs, and why should we be worried? | Stanford News

As layoffs in the tech sector mount, Stanford Graduate School of Business Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer is worried. Research โ€“ by him, and others โ€“ has shown that the stress layoffs create takes a devastating toll on behavioral and physical health and increases mortality and morbidity substantially. Layoffs literally kill people, he said.

Stanford News

My PR for @elk was just merged into main! As a result Elk will soon support the Web Share Target API ๐ŸŽ‰

This means you will be able to select an image/video/text on your phone (and on ChromeOS) and choose Elk as the app to share with!

This was one of my first open source contributions and certainly the biggest, so I would like to thank @userquin for all of his help and guidance. It was a great experience, can't wait to find something else to solve ๐Ÿ˜„

It's good to see that some Oregon universities are pushing back hard against perhaps greediest academic publishing company. https://www.dailyemerald.com/news/pressing-pause-on-elsevier-subscription/article_93c07dec-9120-11ed-8ce9-abbca97ab954.html

But I fear it'll make no difference in the end. Universities around the world have to organize against a rapacious cartel that pays researchers nothing and charges kings ransoms for access to the research.

h/t @erinnacland

Pressing โ€˜pauseโ€™ on Elsevier subscription

UO pauses its Elsevier subscription journal package and stands up for open access research alongside other universities.

Daily Emerald