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Varqu

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About Varqu

Software Developer living and working in Switzerland

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    Then perhaps it should be said openly, that this is an elderly tax, not a pension and it should be just kept to the minimum, allowing people to save more of their own income for th…

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    While I agree with the post author on the "if I pay the subscription then there should be no ads" part, there is a bit that comes fairly often in such posts which I find rather fun…

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    Comment #41401643

    It's now just a simple frontend redirecting to Indeed.

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    Comment #40904834

    How about we put responsibility on the CEOs and other C-levels? When it comes to justifying the compensation packages, they are first to claim that they are responsible for the com…

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    Comment #38876713

    There is also a page with the average salary for each city.

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    Germany and Switzerland IT Job Market 12,500 Survey answers, 6,300 Salaries

    Over the past 5 months, we've delved deep into the preferences of jobseekers and salaries in Germany (DE) and Switzerland (CH). The results of over 6'300 salary data points and 12'…

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    Comment #38550235

    I bet that it will land on Google's graveyard before it gets released worldwide.

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    Comment #38506972

    Paul Skallas notices this trend as well, and it applies to pretty much everything: - logos - cars - architecture - even personal appearance https://lindynewsletter.beehiiv.com/p/re…

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    Comment #37926596

    What are the issues with a normal bank account? (apart from potentially hire fees)

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    Comment #37926466

    Protip: If you have a low volume of high amount transactions, skip the fancy Fintech (Mafia) companies and just use a good old bank account. The international wire transfer fee is …

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    Comment #37897548

    Speaking from my own perspective of running general tech job boards [1], I would say that too narrow job boards have a really short lifespan. This is because, you need a good suppl…

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    It's quite ironic that the recent centralization and cloudarisation of the Internet (& electronic devices). When everything was local and private, the attacker could only access a …

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    Comment #37696007

    I find it troublesome to listen to the person who claims that Russia is fighting in Ukraine in a more humane way than the US in their wars [ https://civilek.info/en/2023/04/30/noam…

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    Comment #37687066

    My biggest disappointment is that the product seems to be centered around recording/taking pictures and no AR features are advertised. The big question is what kind of development …

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    Comment #37086141

    Yeah, unless Google kills this product in 2 years, which has a quite high probability.

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    Comment #37065249

    Isn't it that you get notified anyway by a site about the ToS changes (either with a popup or email message)?