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kraigie

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    Comment #22255128

    But not terrible enough to issue a refund for the taxpayers.

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    Comment #22255126

    How would the salespeople make their money then?

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    Comment #22254630

    Well it kind of does. They forget the agile cycle moves from maintenance back to development again. Makes more sense just to offer devs more holiday and less pay.

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    Comment #22254607

    SLC also has lots of US citizen foreign language speakers. As well as those with experiences of other cultures. Really handy for foreign companies expanding. Send a founder and hir…

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    Comment #22254396

    What about cat example.txt? No browser needed. No GUI. Works offline. Surely that's simpler?

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    Comment #22247958

    If companies are persons. Should we arrest them? Tax them like individuals?

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    Comment #22247874

    How do you feel about the US' government mandated overtime laws? The government mandated exempt employees? Just curious.

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    Comment #22247838

    I do wonder if Norway has a different Pension/benefit scheme. Or if they need ever greater numbers to keep the benefits paying out like UK/US.

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    Comment #22247744

    Freedom of movement means you can look at the EU rate. Immigration moves people about quite well.

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    Comment #22247694

    Hence temps. Or they can redistribute the salary as overtime. If there are enough interested workers.

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    Comment #22247646

    I think this is why evolution gave men nipples.

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    Comment #22247574

    All of your assertions are false. Male wolves and foxes help with child rearing. Aka Pygmy Men breastfeed (some men can lactate a little) Most Women outside these tribes don't look…

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    Comment #22247417

    You put the /s their. But they don't. That's why orphanages can raise children.

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    Comment #22247384

    This means other women will have the same resource options you do. Why shouldn't their husbands stay at home?

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    Comment #22247342

    Paternity leave is a lot easier to implement than artificial wombs.

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    Comment #22218789

    What if their lifestyle costs tens of millions? This just proves how stupid the label is.

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    Comment #22218754

    The German Mittelstand is a more positive version of this. It is literally "Middle Class" They want to stop at the 'M' part in SME.

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    Comment #22217635

    If it's that disruptive to chat. Perhaps the extra effort of going elsewhere. Then reduces meetings. As Jeff Bezos says "communication is terrible" Perhaps all that chit chat and m…

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    Comment #22217511

    This makes sense. You can't have an internal monologue until you learn a language.

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    Comment #22217489

    So if you say the world is flat is the correct perspective and I'm wrong. While I say the world is round is the correct perspective. Are we gas lighting each other?

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    Comment #21557427

    >As a manager it's very hard to get everyone else on board with this If management was easy then everyone would do it. How about this for a start? You taking total control of your …

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    Comment #21557396

    >Some Sr. roles allow for hard-split meeting days vs. productive days Such as?

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    Comment #21557390

    >Or perhaps the meetings are actually more important than the coding tasks and that is why they get priority. If that is the case. Then the programmers KPI and perfomance review sh…

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    Comment #21557378

    >manager-types try to come up with metrics to measure programmer productivity. Plenty can. The CFO types look at profit per commit/schedule whatever. A lot of middle managment type…

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    Comment #21557364

    >a SPOC that can filter all meeting requests by the email / 5 minutes / required vs inflated attendees / agenda / etc criteria before they even happen. That's the project manager's…