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addison-lee
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Comment #28061813
I did not call their app ugly out of the blue, they are the ones who brought that up on their own. This small thing called context might be lost on you.
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Comment #28061704
The developer has every right to do what they did just as I have every right to call out their bullshit. Why don’t you fuck off?
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Comment #28061331
> look ugly and inconsistent Hate to break it to you, your app is already ugly, the thin black border around the Apple sign in doesn’t change the fact the rest of the app looks awf…
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Comment #27998274
Or people like what they like. Imagine that.
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Comment #27966288
“If you’re poor just make more money”
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Comment #27926020
I did say “almost always”. Also you showed (somewhat morally ambiguous haha) problem solving and resourcing—two highly sought after skills. Let’s also not discount the fact that ne…
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Comment #27924853
You’re right, being a bad negotiator does not always correlate to being a bad communicator. But being a good negotiator almost always correlates to being a good communicator.
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Comment #27923667
Good negotiation skills = good communication skills. Communication is a skill that 80% of the engineers I meet don’t have. Don’t be upset that someone negotiated a higher salary th…
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Comment #27834893
What an abysmal quote. It is completely false, and does nothing to encourage intelligent people to go into teaching which we desperately need.
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Comment #27596482
It means take the fork and push stuff into the trash. This isn’t rocket science here.
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Comment #27556558
I love how this “article” completely glosses over the fact that the northeast/Midwest gets devastating snowstorms that cripple entire states for days at a time. These “polar vortex…
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Comment #27493754
I can’t speak for who you’re replying to but having to maintain my phone like that sounds awful. I have my computer that I can endlessly tinker with—I want my phone to be a phone a…
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Comment #27428395
I don’t see how it would be especially if you pair it with a questionable asking if they treat all former employees like this.
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Comment #27402442
Pretty silly take. APIs supplement RPA, they don’t “disrupt” it. Additionally, most B2B companies outside of tech-land have 0 interest in creating APIs. Are you going to wait for t…
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Comment #27363365
And I hate how you never escape work when WFH—it’s a double edged sword.
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Comment #27266790
Third, the Soviet Union landed a probe on Mars in 1971.
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Comment #27143846
In reality your brain is rapidly switching between the two tasks, performing neither at your full capacity.
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Comment #27131685
Ahh yes because Google, an ad company, will never implement this where they do have ads.
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Comment #27121118
You'll have to send me these articles of other social media companies instructing their moderators to suppress ugly, poor, and disabled users. https://theintercept.com/2020/03/16/t…
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Comment #27119618
The last time I brought this up there was a surprising amount of people trying to defend this behavior from TikTok. Glad to see you bring this up—awful company.
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Comment #27043825
43% of men experience sexual assault/harassment in their lifetime, yet you are sticking by your statement that “Your son will likely never be sexually harassed or assaulted”? A 57%…
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Comment #27043477
And there it is, your bias is exactly the problem. Per https://www.nsvrc.org/statistics 81% of women experience sexual harassment/assault in their lifetimes along with 43% of men. …
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Comment #27001320
So what are the benefits of this over existing serverless solutions like Google Cloud Functions and AWS Lambda?
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Comment #27001266
Quality contribution!