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xaxaxb

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    I appreciate your thoughts on green card situation. But my concern is the article. Green card issues is not once mentioned in the article, all it speaks of is H1-B. It paints the p…

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    Comment #49158482

    This is a poorly researched article with no credible actual statistics. The entire article is based on a staffing company's numbers which have no citations. While what you say may …

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    Comment #49156522

    The article mentions the staffing firm's name incorrectly: it's not Xfino, but Xpheno. When I checked their website, the only "research" was from June 2025, with no sources cited f…

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    Comment #49035491

    The mob rule is at the underbelly of India, more than ever.

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    Comment #48413813

    "It is not just rich places that are becoming less fertile." Yes, good to know the "rich places" are not alone.

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    Comment #46597631

    They are lying. Most of the "candidates" have Indian names, and the companies are Indian branches too. And they are getting $175K/yr there?! The hell.

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    Comment #46509145

    2035: Microsoft renamed itself to 365.

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    Comment #46194714

    LibreOffice

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    Comment #45975410

    This world is foobar (fucked up beyond any recognition).

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    Comment #45741783

    That's true tho

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    Comment #45722385

    Are you on Windows 11?

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    Comment #45722216

    At consumer-level, I believe LibreCalc should be enough. But yes, if you're in an org doing Excel-fu, you'd already get licensed access.

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    Comment #45717534

    Use LibreOffice on Windows. Microsoft Office used to come bundled with Windows, as an office suite. Now it's a subscription product. This is a bad decision; shows how Microsoft can…

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    Comment #45275805

    This guy will never cease to amaze you.

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    Comment #45263545

    The thing with this administration is that they can play it very dirty behind the curtains (life-threatening dirty, to oneself, family, and friends), which is why I think the "lead…