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maxcbc
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Comment #33214715
I mean its a silly idea but I don’t see why systems would necessarily need updating if people chose to sell in imperial measurements. 1 - any seller would likely in any case have t…
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Comment #24922821
My favourite part of GDPR is getting to use 451 legitimately everywhere.
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Comment #24762468
A fifth reason it has stalled, cost. For constantly running applications it can be cheaper just to run a server. This fact has been used to avoid migrating to serverless by a lot o…
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Comment #24745873
So much for innocent until proven guilty
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Comment #23361113
I’ve had it since I got catalina
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Comment #22777144
Great stuff. OpenTTD has been my go-to time-sink since I was 14-15. Great for lockdown.
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Comment #22446287
Its seen as setting up a system similar to national ID cards. Weirdly National Insurance numbers are not always unique, and people can have more than one. Also while they are used …
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Comment #22439998
I get what you’re saying I have the same problem with SA, but the key is better personalisation, which login can help with. Gov.uk provides hundreds of services, like SA, which eac…
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Comment #22437839
This is the sort of thing I love about the accessible tech team at gds. They learn something, then they share it in such an accessible way.
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Comment #22437723
I’m biased, I used to work at GDS. The lack of a ‘login’ button is a huge issue IMHO, but the main blocker to it isn’t the tech teams, its at the ministerial/senior civil service l…
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Comment #22334957
It all comes down to cost vs convenience. I don’t think rail is the answer long term. Trains are generally slower and less comfortable than air travel. Not to mention often similar…
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Comment #22259386
I always get interview feedback, its the norm as a contractor. Even as a perm, I always got it if I wasn’t hired.
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