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The poll you link to says December 2023, like the article.

I asked about this 10 years ago and look at the sarcasm I received in response. https://meta.stackexchange.com/a/142703

The story in the press about this insinuates David Cameron might have done this as it is apparently a Bullingdon Club (which Boris Johnson was also a member of) “thing”. It would b…

You need to check out Space Giraffe by legendary hippy coder Jeff Minter https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=2J9SxTp0UbE

“I was looking for a job, and then I found a job And heaven knows I'm miserable now“

When I went from contractor to permanent at my last employer the goal-setting really stressed me out as I knew I didn’t want to be held responsible for something that might change.…

Tomorrow may also be groundhog day.

As a father of a 6-year-old I suspect that it will get easier and easier for you from here on in. The kids will start to do so much more independently and so so many things to lift…

I've been caught out a couple of times by describing something as trivial (or non-trivial) to people not versed in software-speak. They can either think you are dismissing the whol…

You too could nail it. Just give up your job and draw stickman comics 3 times a week.

It's easy to get sucked into thinking it all makes perfect sense but there's a few pretty big implied leaps of logic. This spoof sums it up pretty well I think https://www.youtube.…

He's saying that eventually when your feature surfaces as a UI the customer may not like it. To which I have 2 responses: 1. not all features need a UI to be useful 2. this also de…

It's a long time since I've had to deal with "strict" Scrummers. But I do remember being utterly baffled as to the insistence on user features being ready by the end of a sprint, e…

Vidados | Senior .net Engineer | London, UK | https://www.vidados.com We are a young startup with a small but very capable development team. We have very big plans for our activity…

Vidados | Senior .net Engineer | London, UK | https://www.vidados.com We are a young startup with a small but very capable development team. We have very big plans for our activity…

Vidados | https://www.vidados.com | London, UK | Full Time | Onsite | Front end designer / developer Around the world, many small businesses offer amazing activity holidays in grea…

I played this a lot (on Atari ST - one mouse / one joystick - the mouser definitely had an advantage). The most amazing thing about it was how you could successfully set traps for …

Code Trip - London, UK (Remote welcome) C# Lead Engineer on new Marketplace platform Code Trip London, UK (allows remote) http://www.codetrip.co.uk ==The story== Over the last year…

Thanks for the feedback. Out of interest, did you read the about page or watch the video? Is it expecting too much for casual visitors to do that (genuine question)?

We considered charge-by-the-error, but felt people don't like to be nickel-and-dimed. You'd disagree?

Yep - if you're totally organised and completely on top of your app, then there may be little need for a service like this (although I'd say there's still value in the graphs, the …