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Frequent frustration past week for me: The integrated button to join a Microsoft Teams meeting directly from my Microsoft Outlook Calendar doesn't work because Microsoft needs to s…

What is 12+12? > The answer is 24! See the ASCII values of '1' is 49, '2' is 50, and '+' is 43. Adding all that together we get 3. Now since we are doing this on a computer with a …

Mostly they put full blame on the trainee they put on overtime guard duty and called it a day. https://www.nrk.no/vestland/vaktsjefen-pa-_helge-ingstad_-do...

I am now making an emotional reaction based on zero knowledge of the B2B codebase's environment, but to be honest I think it is relevant to the discussion on why people are "worlds…

Please show me on the doll where this stranger's personal identity hurt you.

> but not everyone runs on *nix systems Meaning Windows? It also has file system permissons on an OS level that are well-tested and reliable. > not all Node developers know or want…

This is a good example of a headline that is both accurate and dishonestly misleading. Like if we discovered spitting at a housefire would slow it down more than expected, it's sti…

Make sure you have AI customers also. Prompt them to love your product and you're good.

There was. It was horrible.

Employment: You can't fire me! I quit!

Exactly. A thing so small and simple that you can rewrite it in an afternoon is more futureproof than any 8000 LOC monstrosity.

"A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked. A complex system designed from scratch never works and cannot be patched up to ma…

Whataboutism is detrimental to discussion.

And a GPT to receive the output, write a summary, and insert it directly into a CEO's trash folder.

Don't remember if it made it into the book, but from the radio series my favorite is the scene where they end up in a nightclub filled with dancing mannequins sprayed with sweat in…

His genius laid in not only seeing which technologies were coming, but predicting what perversions business people would twist it into.

Been on Mastodon since November. Signup was done in seconds. Finding people to follow was done gradually. It's lively, and I use it everyday. TBH, I don't really miss the people th…

Nothing dampens fun like constant reminders that "hey it would be MORE fun if you just buy a booster/unlock/etc"

It's on the web, so you can send links the regular way. Either right-click a post, copy link, paste into brother-in-law chat. Or open a post, copy the browser's address bar, paste …

> a lot of the platform's value generation isn't being captured by them I will add that neither is it made by them. Community creation, curation, moderation, posting, discussing, s…

That's easy. Less if you add "competent" to the qualifications list :)

It's even worse, as they actively degrade the features you use. With movies and music in the mix, international licensing agreements needs to be respected. In short, I paid for You…

-You drove me off the road! My legs are broken, call an ambulance. -Stop lying to me. Your legs are fine. :)

I'd love to see two of Microsoft's passive aggressive psychopaths argue over how to make a baby.