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Nice windup but I'll take the bait. It's hardly the same, is it? Doing something known to be very safe versus doing something known to be very dangerous, knowing full well that you…

That sounds nice in practice, but in our post-truth, post-evidence world I am not sure what else we can do. It's impossible to dissuade some of these people and many people viewing…

How would it work if you had a VPN and a private certificate installed on your browser? 1. Traffic encrypted in browser using SSL 2. Traffic routed to VPN server 3. Traffic routed …

Your comment made me look into this in further detail and you may be right; it seems the situation isn't as bad as it once was. > in April 2018, when the high court found the gover…

My main reason for using a proxy is to prevent my government from tracking and logging all my internet activity (when you look at the huge list of agencies the UK government has al…

Thanks for the pointers. Achieving the parallax seems to be easy enough, but combining it with all these aminations seems a bit more tricky. The animations are more complex than an…

Know of any libraries that will achieve this kind of parallax scrolling-to-reveal rather than just scroll between pages?

This kind of design has its place but this probably isn't it. I am curious what they've used to achieve the endless scrolling type parallax. A while back I looked for libraries to …

The fix for this is supposed to be go to into your Android settings and turn off battery optimization for Google Home and each app you cast. It didn't work for me but loads of peop…

How relevant is architecture for someone like me - a 5-10 years of experience dev who has worked in non-managerial developer positions in small teams. When I look at architecture p…

Can you give an example of that? What have you been doing?

> i imagine they don't appear on public places like linkedin Can they do that? Just hire through a small network of people in the know? Sounds like a recipe for cronyism. I'm not s…

Remote jobs paying 6 figures? Aren't they flooded with Indian applicants? Why can I hire an outsourced Indian or Ukrainian for £10,000 PA then? Sounds weird..

What about starting salaries, salaries at 2 years, 5 years etc.?

Where in the UK are you based? Don't get disheartened when you read these big salaries online. The average reader isn't bothering to post theirs. The UK is actually pretty good whe…

That's a very poor salary for your job, if you don't mind me saying. Are you in Italy? What's the cost of living like? Salaries in Europe are generally quite low for devs compared …