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Vivaldi is about to drop support for Manifest V2 as well: https://www.reddit.com/r/vivaldibrowser/comments/1urieed/com... I'd been using it solely for GMail / Google Drive / etc. a…

Important to note that this is about "U.S. corporate borrowers of private credit", so companies and not individuals.

I do agree with the common refrain, actually, and disagree with the idea that work can be so big and complex that it has to be in one pull request. > A big queue of PR's for review…

The original report is just for ansible-vault, but comments indicate widespread effects, hence the altered title here.

Reminds me of a job posting sent by a recruiter that expected candidates to seek "professional and personal hypergrowth", "keep up with an unrelenting pace", and "thrive on change"…

Lawrence: Well, what about you now, what would you do [if you had a million dollars]? Peter: ... Nothing. Lawrence: Nothing, huh? Peter: I would relax, I would sit on my ass all da…

Green!

By my reading, the outrage is likely coming from the cushioned stereotyping from the podcast participant. They're stating that "neckbeard types" and autists aren't customer-ready a…

It doesn't matter, if my employer would treat me as interchangeable anyway. And even interchangeable employees deserve reasonable accommodations. I do think a union can highlight t…

> demand all kinds of ridiculous accommodations that you could never have reasonably asked for on your own The union oughtn't seek "ridiculous" accommodations then. It should seek …

Possibly, at least for my own experience. It's much less often that I rerun a search with !g. Brave Search's results are becoming more relevant to my own queries, and Google's beco…

GitHub should monitor their status page traffic for spikes, which probably mean something is wrong somewhere, even if they themselves haven't noticed yet.

The Wipeout game series has a broad set of racing companies complete with in-universe histories and branding that evolves with each release. https://wipeout.fandom.com/wiki/Teams

I think it was this one, The Virtual Reality Construction Kit by Gradecki. The cover looks very familiar! https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3165591-the-virtual-real...

My favorite project ever in undergraduate was getting these glasses to work with a PC. We got the specs (pun intended) from online resources and a how-to VR book published at the t…

Reading carefully about image deletion: * "public images will only be removed from Docker Hub if their maintainer decides to delete them" * "Public images will only disappear if th…

Sticking with the analogy, there are still others who suffer while one person is punished with jail time or otherwise. If the single earner in a household is locked up, their famil…

It's interesting to think about "jailing" an entire company for its crimes. After all, in some legal (US) ways, a corporation is considered a person. If a company is found guilty o…

Here's an explanation of DoOcracy, as linked from the open letter: https://communitywiki.org/wiki/DoOcracy (If you're like me and hadn't heard of the concept before.)

Let's also not forget the Lack's crucial role in forming the Standesk 2200, a classic standing desk hack: https://alphacolin.com/ikea-standing-desk-for-22-dollars/

Thanks for the anecdotes!

Well, I'm proceeding from the assumption that thoughtful review, which takes time, is desirable. If the situation is really that dire, then it's even more important that you ship p…