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but eveyrone elected those unelected officials in the European elections a few months ago.

Wow, this tale is worthy of several movies and it seems they are just scratching the surface!

4 people on 300k+? I assume these are contractors working on legacy apps in the banking sector with a day rate of 1.5K+ * 200 days a year. I can't think of any other scenario. Is t…

I disagree. Having spent 6 years working in one, my tasks ranged from spreadsheets and decks to coding java, dev ops, all forms of testing and plenty of technical design work. It's…

Learning a language requires constant effort and practise and finding a method that works for YOU. For me what works ( I am learning Korean): * 1 lesson a week on cafetalk.com (not…

It would be useful to get a comparison on standard macbook cost and what it costs through here over a normal product refresh cycle. What happens with discontinued products? If appl…

There are definite flaws in the criteria developed but I acknowledge no system is going to be perfect. I don't necessarily agree with the effect of sprawl on overall quality of lif…

I've toyed with this a couple of times with an HP screen that would go into portrait mode. I found it best when I coded on my primary monitor on landscape mode but had my secondary…

The only one that comes to mind was a performance bug while doing data migration. Started putting logging in the code, recompiled and deployed and with essentially what was a binar…

What if someone gets hold of one of your passwords and then sees that pattern and tries it out on all the other websites?

I think this is the way forward and to take it a step further, iterative exploratory data mining/analysis is the way to go(according to me). There is a lot of value in getting a li…

About cost: I did 9 months in Asia for 12K$ and never felt stressed for cash. My main problem on the go was motivation for side projects. It is so easy to get caught up in meeting …