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I've been in multiple car accidents this year, none of them my fault. Commuting might actually be the death of me, I can't express to a future employer how much I'm willing to trad…

If people wanted to listen to Cassandras, or more broadly, people who don't have the power to make or stop changes but are voicing consent or considerations -- they would far more …

If you draw then woodcase pencils are far easier to configure into different strokes, widths, tip lengths etc

Privacy nightmare + worse UX than a phone or sitting at your desk? Dead on arrival. Not a fan of Alexa but at least it can change what you're currently viewing on your Fire stick.

Fishing videos are one of the best usecases I've seen for them, but people generally go fishing alone or with close friends/family so it's a much different scenario than being a gl…

People already disable the recording light and the problem is so pervasive Amazon has "banned" the blocking stickers.

Roaming around the apartment complex I grew up, in with friends and a link cable meeting new kids and trading Pokemon were some of the best times of my life. I'm still a Pokemon fa…

If my heat stops working then my heat starts working.

Consider yourself blessed, the one place in my neighborhood where I get one bar on LTE is the same place I once was repairing my car. Awful experience but the rest of the subdivisi…

People have been using "off the market" since before the internet was born.

> There's no objection, but it doesn't work because men compete while women collude. It's funny because many people, even some women would say you have the genders flipped here

.350 Legend is a rising hunting round for deer with upper receivers that can be slapped onto a common AR-15 lower.

Location: East Coast (DC/Philly), willing to work remote in most any time zone Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: AWS, Python (love Django), JavaScript/TypeScript (…

The Paul Graham advice of "build things you and your friends would use" alongside Python -- which was my first language, getting back to coding for the first time since 9th grade -…

I needed this 3 days ago before I approached a mental breakdown, haha.

Yes, but I've never been an employed programmer -- I lost my job over a year ago, and basically, because I still have the chance to upskill and live with my parents, I've used the …

This took me back to a very fun time in my life.

I believe this is part of the problem/perception -- Indian immigration via policies like H-1B and whatever Canada does disproportionately offers people from a handful of Indian sta…

Try repeating this to a developer out of work right now.

No expert on this, but in my estimation the nature of the law and process makes it hard to sue unless you're a one-to-one match with the job posting or invented part of the tech st…

sorry, what's GP here?

"I have to admit" Call me a nitpicker, but nobody likes those results lol.

This comment made me self-date myself, mercy.

It's not just H1-Bs from those cultures, either. I'll give everybody a fair shot but if your cultural mores are extreme deference to authority I'd like to be far away from you when…

I've always found that journaling without an intended structure (a few sentences about a baseball game, or some coding paradigm, or a good memory) helps me to relax. If I task myse…