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In Spanish the idiom "Salud, dinero y amor" (health, wealth, and love, in that order) is (very) commonly used when talking about what's important in life. I wonder if that had an i…

I guess that's tongue in check. If that were the case shareholders would push for a reduction in the workforce.

Exactly (Google employee here as well). Those articles are completely disingenuous. You could have made the headline “Google will increase the pay of remote workers” and it would b…

How could a picture be in a CSAM database if you just took it with your camera?

The Spanish translation is amazing

Could be some kind of joke/Easter egg. In spanish "Gallo" is also used to refer to that high pitch that sometimes comes randomly when speaking, more commonly in male teenagers. Whi…

You know, you make a good point. I think the problem with your argument is equating the covid vaccine to medical experimentation as considered in the Nuremberg Code. That code was …

And your point is? No one is strapping down Google employees to a chair to inject them with a vaccine. They are free not to take it if they chose to do so, and accept the consequen…

I respect more the position of an individual saying he doesn't want to get the vaccine because of his personal convictions than because his religions tells him so (although, to be …

I use borgbase ( https://www.borgbase.com ) for my online backups. It took a few days to make the initial upload, but now it's it only takes a couple of minute every hour. And you …

nitpick: $0.2 is 20 cents, not 2 cents.

Isn't that technically illegal according to federal law? I.e. aren't you effectively discriminating against other people based on their sex and/or race (by making their interviews …

That's exactly what the iPad supports now. So not a dream anymore.

Having worked in the industry (thankfully not anymore), surprisingly that's how it works in the real world as well. Engineers are given a tape-out date that they have to meet, but …

The announced new incremental reading feature doesn’t seem to be incremental reading as implemented in supermemo, no? How do the articles come back to your pile, and how do you ext…