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wjertyj

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    Comment #27020712

    There literally is no ruse. The "test" is "are you shitty toward women". Making assumptions and then acting on those assumptions (particularly in a hiring scenario) is, indeed, shi…

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    Comment #27020491

    In 15 years of interviewing (both sides of the table) at FAANGs, universities, startups, hedge funds, and the us federal government, I can think of exactly one time I was given an …

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    Comment #27020251

    What is the stupid game, exactly? Filtering if the candidate is an asshat towards women?

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    Comment #27020101

    > Probably because of age difference, she's much younger than me. And also because of the way she behaves - i perceive it as a bit childish/immature Dude. No.

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    Comment #27015932

    Yes, and wealthy people are in the position to plunk down that money up front. People who are less privileged frequently have to take advantage of that form of "financing" offered …

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    Comment #27015886

    You're basically describing WebOS and FirefoxOS. WebOS lives on as LuneOS (and runs on the pinephone), but FirefoxOS effectively went closed source and became KaiOS.

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    Comment #27015815

    Most people you know are wealthy then.

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    Comment #27012042

    Not only were the Maemo/Meego devices based on Linux, but they embraced a lot of desktop standards. Telephony/messaging all went through Telepathy, UI was GTK under Maemo, then QT …

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    Comment #27010939

    The lack of a self-hosted push notification system is a massive hole in the user privacy story for users of all phones. I dream of being able to configure my phone (be it android, …

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    Comment #26892405

    > But your signed-off-by was a correct email address with your real identity, as per Maybe? My point with the above comment was more to point out that there is no special '"presump…

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    Comment #26890936

    They do if the patch "looks good" to the right people. In late January I submitted a patch with no prior contributions, and it was pushed to drm-misc-next within an hour. It's now …

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    Comment #26880885

    But how will you ever succeed if you don't outsource all but your core competencies while your core competencies simultaneously converge on banking/investment/midde-manning?

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    Comment #26869880

    Yeah, they definitely should have bailed on the acquisition when the acquiring company asked for proof they weren't using code they didn't have a license to....

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    Comment #26869847

    I use this method as well, but instead of force adding files, I use an inverted .gitinore. * !/.bashrc !/.config/ !/.config/monitors.xml This lets me quickly quickly detect changes…