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Deel is one of the reasons why my policy for working for foreign companies is "B2B or I'm fucking off". Everyone I know (employees/contractors using it, not the other side) who wen…

Curious. I opened it in chromium to see what it looks like without the adblocker, I declined all the tracking it asked for (violating the GDPR by the way), and I see no ads of any …

28 hours (note the date), but still

That only gives you the client component though, which isn't very useful when the game servers shut down. Most games these days don't have a self-hostable dedicated server. In case…

Have you tried https://www.funkwhale.audio/ ? It can be used effectively as a "private spotify". Labeling is a solved problem thanks to https://picard.musicbrainz.org/ , and the fa…

Yep. I recently serviced a Tissot from the late 1930s – it was running fine, it was just a reasonable thing to do after all these years to prolong its lifespan. You wouldn't be abl…

I couldn't help myself while reading the other comments, so I asked ChatGPT the following prompt, in an attempt to fit in: > write a reply to the following comment, in a style of a…

Wow, people are so bad at reading sarcasm that I feel like they've been replaced by LLMs already.

This has more details: https://gizmodo.com/dnd-wizards-of-the-coast-ogl-1-1-open-ga...

> Imagine spending your whole afternoon trying to dig what "($fc) = /^(.)/" does; a maintainer's nightmare Why are you maintaining Perl code without knowing any Perl though? This s…

Oh, I absolutely agree – there is an overhead to hiring remotely (especially if you need to operate another business there, like Google does in Warsaw), so if you have to pay someo…

If you're struggling to find talent anywhere, why not hire in Poland? As a Polish engineer, we all know that companies are struggling to hire anyone . If you think you can hire a l…

It advertises itself as "Great for all the tech-savy bosses who want to have a quick view of person's git/github activity, before the interview". I guess the tech-savy bosses are s…

They don't call it that. "21 jewels" just describes the amount of rubies in the watch movement.

Ha, I knew it! A20 Lagavulin on Silent always seems like it's down to whether you managed to get enough poison cards for it.

Better than it used to be is not a very high bar to clear. As a reader, I actively seek the threadreaderapp posters and follow these links to improve the reading experience. Or jus…

> but as a reader I have no idea if it's going to render correctly on mobile (...). At minimum there'll be a braindead cookie banner taking up 1/3 of the screen This is the reality…

I'd prefer if twitter just made its interface not terrible so that there'd be no need for threadreaderapp.

No, not everyone I like passes my purity test, you're right. I try not to judge them too much for it, they have their reasons (largely economical), and it's their call. I wouldn't …

Talk is cheap, but so is switching jobs. The broader you go on this the harder it is to avoid, I still pay my taxes even though my government does terrible things with the money, b…

If I worked at Norton and this happened I'd be handing in my resignation on the same day because I wouldn't want to be associated with these practices and for anyone, including fut…

It was renamed as others mentioned, but 6.c (for Christmas) came out almost 6 years ago, on December 24, 2015. https://perl6advent.wordpress.com/2015/12/25/christmas-is-he...

> Turns out Rust was the wrong choice for this particular project Curious. What made it a bad choice for this?