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> "Have a high "pass" rate. If 90+% of candidates aren't progressing past the homework, you might have an abuse problem. In an abuse problem, companies are giving homework to candi…

> Boredom is a fact of life, and learning to accept it without forcing yourself to depend on a smartphone is an underrated skill. There is a whole book on that topic: www.amazon.co…

So why not use a dumb phone as a cell; They're cheaper too!

I agree. There are lots of tangent careers you can do with a CS degree. Also consider: IT operations, Quality Assurance, technical PM, network infrastructure. Some of these might r…

> If you aren't actually creating content [art, software, serious writing, etc] then using a mobile is fine I've seen some serious art been made using ipads and even mobile phones …

And Jeff Bezos https://www.cheatsheet.com/health-fitness/scandalous-office-...

> it's a Very Bad Thing It's happened probably 10s of thousands of times in the past few decades... and some of those couples are now happily married. I personally know of a boss w…

Damn near every bank in Canada uses cobol on zOS and DB2. I'd suggest searching job postings at all major banks. Likely you'd need to move to Toronto though because that's where th…

ok, but now you are talking about kids. Your original comment was simply talking about partners.

I don't understand. Sharing a house with a stable partner is cheaper than not. Right?

Scott Adams does this too. He goes to the gym everyday and laces up his shoes. Once that's done, it's considered a "successful day at the gym". Of course 99% of the time he stays f…

There is a school of thought in psychiatry that some people would do better to simply move on and forget about it. There was a good podcast on this topic here: https://www.artofman…

As apposed to now? Where you have 40 history PHDs all going for a single professor slot... and at the same time have tons of positions go vacant for months because there are no qua…

I totally agree. Also, Tom Hanks & Tina Fey both studied Drama... and both have contributed enormously to the world. However, for every employed actor, there are probably 9 other s…

> With that company only temporarily. Once your working CV is strong enough you're free to move to another company

I partly agree. But to play devil's advocate: We have a lot of people graduating with useless degrees like History & Literature. These useless degrees often land people in a state …

Wow! That seemed so unbelievable I had to google it: "Tangerine, much like BMO, also has a six character limit – numbers only, no letters and no special symbols allowed." https://w…

Correct. $20 appears to be the exception. The majority of charges seem to be worth $5 Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueReddit/comments/8l12oj/electric...

You would need 76 work days per year to keep up with reading all of your TOS http://techland.time.com/2012/03/06/youd-need-76-work-days-t...

Is there a rock solid proof that shadow profiles exist? I only ever seen anecdotal evidence... and Zuck said he's not aware of them. The wikipedia page doesnt have much: https://en…

I think someone's house is "private by default"... even if the door is unlocked, you know you shouldnt go in there. The internet is public by default.

Is this article a total rip off of a reddit thread from yesterday? https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/8aqs7q/whats_a_j... EDIT: I'm an idiot. The author mentions this fact…