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Show me a disease with multiple unreliable treatment methods and I'll show you a disease that is not well understood

The U.S. could of course just have automatic cost of living adjustment s to minimum wage, like it does for social security payments.

At least in America, entitlement programs, once enacted, are so popular they have been impossible to remove, as most recently evidenced by the attempts to get rid of obamacare. See…

I was glad to see that social security was mentioned- the universal basic income we already have for the elderly.

IT jobs are only a part of the total jobs picture.

I am beginning to think, somewhat uncomfortably, that due to industry consolidation most big corps don't have to worry about having great talent anymore. They are squeezing more mo…

I am sorry to hear about your negative experiences. Do you think you would ever relocate for a job again? Would a relocation bonus make a difference?

hey in this instance does this mean you are making ~150,000 or ~500,000?

Unlimited PTO is a scam and if anything makes an offer look less attractive.

Any big sudden change will have winners and losers. Managers that have gotten by measuring butt in seat time and command and control can no longer rely on these skills, of course t…

My theory is that RTO is a way to reduce headcount without having proper layoffs and severance.

Is it realistic to think self-driving cars will have a 0% fatal accident rate?

"Most of today's new tech will become tomorrow's 'legacy'" Only the successful ones

Hello it's me a software developer. In my experience sprints can be beneficial when managing executives- they understand only so much can fit into 2 or 3 weeks, when you get into m…

I feel like the author answers his own question- Government is happy to use existing platforms and avoid diverting tax dollars to compete with the private sector.

I really hope one of the bigger third party apps finds a way to just point their front end to a reddit clone and eat reddits lunch.

If the new hire has a spouse that can't work remote, the moving costs are nothing compared to the spouse's loss of income.

A disappointing part of adult life is how often "just lie" is the best advice.

Many other great replies, I would add- If courses have to get bigger for long hitting pros, that increases cost overhead for the course all year long, when players that can't even …

I believe the $250k limit is intended to encourage large accounts to invest in assets directly, and to have a limit to the FDIC liability in case of bank failure.

where is the money coming from if not taxpayers?

Looks like Management has decided that immediate 5 day RTO will cause too many resignations all at once. Start with 3 days, then 6 months later 4 days, and finally full time RTO wi…

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