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angersock
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About angersock
Strong opinions, weakly held--sometimes, held weekly.
Contact me at: username at angersock dot com.
"The modern social web is a miracle of progress but also a status-driven guilt-spewing shit volcano." --Paul Ford
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Comment #20913555
Piano keys for just the keys under two hands, or like a full keyboard with 88 keys?
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Comment #20850796
Damnedest thing, really.
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Comment #20600529
Is a plan 30-50 years out worth making given the state of the world today?
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Comment #20486898
Got the job with a firm handshake, and then everybody clapped. This is the most Boomer thing I've read in a while, and is remarkably tonedeaf.
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Comment #20358369
Interesting that there's a major penalty for "core parts" being outsourced, but also a major push for buy not build. (There are reasons for this, obviously, but it is good exercise…
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Comment #20354495
Natalists?
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Comment #20342027
When MS finishes trashing Windows all of the legacy users will only have ReactOS and WINE to fall back on. Frankly, they're doing a great service to the world, and maybe you should…
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Comment #20315429
Have everybody print 1 page summaries of their points, read them at the beginning, stick to a meeting agenda.
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Comment #20256569
This "laser focus" would just drive up the cost of healthcare for anybody not on a cadillac plan. Doctors need to learn how to exist in a world where there are a lot of patients wh…
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Comment #20237547
Yeah, it's taking up valuable space we could be using for content marketing, politics, clickbait, or startupcanistan circlejerking!
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Comment #20188267
Notice they said with not for. Maybe they were a consultant.
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Comment #20183503
Fear manifesting in extreme regulation, cost of insurance, cost of construction, court cases...the whole thing.
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Comment #20155220
Why would you help the police state?
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Comment #20082842
Well thank God that there are no practicing racists or ethnosupremicists using Islam or Judaism!
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Comment #20079670
Have you considered paying them better and tying compensation directly to profit?
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Comment #20079639
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Comment #20073409
If the founder is smart they're using OPM anyways.
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Comment #20008526
People have said the same thing about queer folks. Forcing a worldview on somebody or "curing" them is usually a sign that whatever your stance is something is off.
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Comment #19919462
Decent summary here: http://badwebcomicswiki.shoutwiki.com/wiki/Sinfest Tldr, he took the soul out of the comic and the characters to push an agenda, and devoted cycles to mocking …
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Comment #19911383
Any of you notice this seems to have been spiked from frontpage?
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Comment #19911297
> As bad as Chernobyl and Fukushima were, MUCH worse accidents are possible. [citation needed]
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Comment #19799196
Quit. Quit quit quit quit quit. Get out.
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Comment #19546871
First employee for a solo founder to do a lot of dev work below market? That's more like cofounder status dude.
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Comment #19505214
That "overhead" is essential to keeping a team running. Hiring means the right people get brought in and the talent pool grows and a positive culture (say, blameless post-mortems, …
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Comment #19176409
Number of times they've been banned. :^)