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I was on a flight from FTL to NYC and saw some guy bring a duck on the flight. The duck was classified as his emotional support animal. It was a good idea, but once again people ru…

I seriously doubt this will result in any jail time. Levandowski's lawyers will do everything they can to see to it no time is served. But he will probably pay a fine.. chump chang…

82 years old, with serious cash flow issues. Choosing between food and meds? It's 50/50. In fact, living among them in Florida, I'd give odds that he'd choose to die.

I don't know why he was downloaded. I mean, come too Florida and talk to some 80 year old guy who has nothing, due to being scammed or ID theft. Frankly, be better if you just kill…

//Now I am curious, who runs production customer facing apps on Azure? I'm assuming many people do given that Azure is second after AWS in market share or is that really just mostl…

//The same way that fish eventually acquired the "lungs" genes. Which took a million years. But now watch out - we can do it in 4 hours. That's the difference.

Have you ever worked in Corporate America? Many times the decision to use something like Teams is made in an office across the country. And usually, its made with the vendor's sale…

There is no answer. That's not the point. They want to know your response anyway. Will you be funny, loud, blunt - whatever you do, answer.

The other problems China has is resources and cash. As the article points out, if you include maintenance and upgrades, naval ships tend to be 3x the cost of building them. That's …

Layers of middle management always sucks the life out of companies. And indeed governments. Try working for a bank, and you'll see exactly what I am talking about.

Well he's right about the first party. As for the tools... people need to vote.. in the US at least.

And it's about time too. Prices were just stupid in NYC. Even in Queens and Brooklyn. It needs a long correction.

I remember music like this being played at the [gay] circuit parties in NYC (and beyond) in the early 90's. Sure the DJ's played favorites, but at like 3AM, these type of tunes pla…

Mac version coming? I use AdGuard now, on Mac. But I'd like this on Mac as well. Safari I won't touch.

// The sustained users are ones that have good mods that improve the AI, and other aspects of the game. Civ 6 hasn't released the DLL, so us as modders, are in a holding pattern. M…

Why fonts? Or do they use fonts as an ID?

Some clients care. But many don't. They just want something to work. And even if they did what is wrong about choosing PHP?

This is just bs. PHP is thriving everywhere expect Silicon Valley.

Since you listed PHP - take a lot at Laravel ( https://laravel.com/ ) Like Rails, you can get a a site/app up in minutes. .

Laravel. It's PHP and (assuming you know Laravel) you can get a it up in minutes. It's development time is as fast as Rails. I'm not taking any chips from Rails. Rails was the firs…

"plus PHP makes you a very uncommon find, right" What? Half the programmers I know in NYC write PHP. The other half write a combo of Java/C#/Python. These aren't programmers workin…

They are VOIP calls. And many are outside the US. And it's not just the robocalls- but I can't tell you how many calls I get a week about extending the maintenance plan on my car. …

I remember when MS brought out Fox. I was in Toledo at Fox's annual dev's conference (they were based in Toledo). I remember making a bet between a bunch of us [Fox dev's) how long…

I have a friend in NYC who makes a VERY nice living maintaining COBOL on mainframes. It's a niche market, so very few guys around who not only can read and write COBOL but also wor…

John Perkins does list specific examples in his book. Mostly located in Southeast Asia and South America. Not by name, of course. But by location. He talks about the politics of ho…