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Pretty much any where I live (finland), can't fire people at will. It requires constant effort to not show up and get warnings to get fired. I believe this is a lot better approach…

Immediate termination doesen't sound like a morale winner in a corporate environment. Giving special treatment to other employees over others doubly so. HR procedures like these sh…

You can both abuse your market position and offer a better service, possibly because of the former enabling it.

>Elevated salinity dissipates very quickly from the point of outflow. I've not seen any evidence supporting this is the case, but the opposite; large swathes of high-saline concent…

So far there haven't been people who haven't liked being called smart, though maybe my personal sample size is too small

I will. In the same way a raincoat will hopefully prevent most of the water from reaching me, so too I hope blocking ads with software will prevent them from reaching my eyes

I doubt liking compliments is unique to engineering

Wouldn't people evaluating your product usually be the people to decide whether to use it? How often do people just hand out their manager's numbers to random sales people?

>Humans are susceptible to advertising full stop In the same way we're still "affected" by rain because we have to use an umbrella or a raincoat, sure. Compensating for a known eff…

>Linux distributions do not implement it out of the box There are several distributions that _do_ implement by-default restrictions to all running software with stuff like Cgroups …