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I don’t go on Blind, I don’t really see the appeal. You seem strangely unhappy about your own situation to be this fixated on Amazon

I legitimately, from the bottom of my heart, don’t care.

The ones you haven’t gotten for a year? Doubt the perks at Intel were much more impressive.

Don’t get it, why is this the response when Google did the same thing and the comments there defended it?

Another article about Amazon doing the same https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26650430

Oops, my bad y'all!

I got an email yesterday and it was reforwarded by my skip level manager. I’m surprised you wouldn’t get it.

They do though, they pay me around $180 a month for an unlimited transit card (that I can’t use) and a transit debit card for Uber (that is currently capped because I also cannot u…

I genuinely don't understand why a wanted criminal, famous socialite and multimillionaire thought (at the time) to be in hiding outside the country and known by nearly everyone wou…

Wait, has the Cambridge Microcenter had 3080s recently? When do they restock? I've heard of lines in the morning at other Microcenters but don't know much about the one next to me.…

The obvious answer is they probably didn't, this is probably a pseudo QAnon/Pizzagate conspiracy theory where people were "censored" for the harassment of a random person.

It's interesting that these encounters keep happening off the California coast - is the naval presence there unique compared to other regions?

Honestly, anybody that passes a certain bar is probably fine for me. We already have that with medical licensing, board exams, residency matching, etc. If anything we could probabl…

That's around my line of thinking, pure meritocracy is both too subjective and far too harsh to the people who aren't in the lucky egg club, especially in increasingly global winne…

I'm becoming convinced by the idea that meritocracy itself is bad and a terrible way to organize society. But perhaps I'm biased by being a failure in the meritocratic system.

Why is the 9P filesystem used to frequently for these applications? Is it just that much better than the alternatives?

I'm intrigued, which model Surface with which Linux distro would you recommend in the "impulse buy" territory?

That's my favorite episode, personally!

The post office wanted to send everyone masks, but this was nixed by the admin. https://www.washingtonpost.com/context/read-the-scrapped-usp...

It's strange to me that several references to Jackson, Adams, and DeBlasio's non response during the start of 2020 aren't paired with a similarly withering criticism of the then-ch…

It’s really weird that people seem more emotionally affected to the episode about the dog than the ones about Frys family...

What’s the modern standard for a full stack JVM app these days? Something rails-esque, or is it still just a split between Play and Spring Boot?

The answer is that Sturgis had indoor parts too, whereas its hard to protest in groups outdoors.

Does BlueJeans/Zoom/meet not auto dial?