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I've always heard it as Faux-livia.

don't play total war. try Settlers, maybe Age of Wonders? though both are fairly different from Civ and Total War

Does unemployment benefits still demand you apply for X number of jobs? Could be a cause.

there is a test, or at least I hope so because the UK has announced we've bought 3.5M of them https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51943612

So, you're employed, you have the income to pay your rent, but you want to decide not to and feel okay about that.

A lot depends on the expectations of your workplace. Roll out of bed whenever and work in my PJs? Not when my meetings are all over video. Change up my work hours to take random lo…

ahh, I did think that first student "quote" seemed made up by someone who doesn't listen to students.

I use tickets to offload my memory and ideas for later thought. And as bonus points it can effectively prevent people from gobbling up only the work they want to do and leaving the…

quite. I was like "congratulations, you've made a spam, here's your blacklist"

two former co-workers who aren't "names" in the industry. They could argue with grace, they could see what was needed and build it. And even the projects that were built quickly we…

ferrets seems to be having a good time on tiktok at the moment. So cute and so wholesome. Not political right? Ferrets are a weirdly political issue in some areas of the USA. It's …

That it's not a great reading of sci-fi to say it's 'set in the future' Do android's dream of electric sheep is a novel set in its time, exploring social issues of its time, using …

to each their own. I don't like low hydration, dense breads, and I do like high hydration airy breads. because that's what I like eating, not because that's what's pretty.

i've had a middle of the road garmin for a few years now. What watch you want depends what you want out of it. I cycle daily and like to have the information available for how long…

if you've seen tailess cats in the UK (I know you refer to the wider commonwealth), they would not be mutilated, at least legally, like that. tail docking, ear docking, declawing, …

it's on the bbc website? the British public do generally have a good idea where IOM is. plus the subheader: >Despite being ringed on all sides by the UK – Northern Ireland to west,…

the entire programming team is a bunch of 'loan wolves'? I'd say, yeah, that's a red flag. You aren't discussing issues and making decisions with input even from your own team memb…

lots of ebikes around nowadays. I only get annoyed at them when they pass me going up the harder hills. And that's because I'm jealous of them, not actually annoyed! our bike club …

always interesting to see the differences in commute times per vehicle. Where I am now, it's just over 7 miles to work, cycling is generally faster than the bus, bus is much faster…

Are you finding people don't answer your questions truthfully when you ask about these provisions during the application and interview process?

pretty balanced diet, high on veg, beans, and grains, medium on meat, low on sugar. I don't overly worry about it. We plan and cook and that really takes care of it.

you're looking for PCI (Payment Card Industry) information? I don't know of any single location that will walk through it. I know people who've worked for a processor and it's a hu…

answering calls, writing a few emails on holiday, is different from actually living in a country on a tourist visa and working remotely.

entering the UK under a tourist visa or waiver program, you must be able to fund your stay. The tourist visas are No Work or Recourse to Public Funds. If you are funding your stay …

indeed, the penalties for not filing or even making an honest mistake on the FBAR are severe. The FBAR is not under the IRS for the enforcement though, it's FinCEN.