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yarper

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    Comment #22499093

    Who knows. Most carriers fly the same aircraft from the same bases on the same routes with the same regulations. It's not because I know what it is, it's just one of the few areas …

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    Comment #22499065

    It's a slang term for paperwork, it means a mechanic with dirty hands had to sign something.

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    Comment #22499052

    That's great to hear, been a while since I've been in the sector. As for breaking into it via a SaaS, it makes sense that they would build it themselves. Seems like operators all d…

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    Comment #22496425

    If you know aviation, literally anything that will decrease fuel usage. Also maintenance & repair operations (a whole lot of dirty fingerprints going on there).

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    Comment #18070964

    Both parties in the UK are broadly pro surveillance, and since it's FPTP you're damned if you do, or don't.

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    Comment #17787754

    Can anyone work out what platforms it works on? .net core?

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    Comment #17770429

    I think that's describing no leadership rather than a variety of it, but yeah most leaders suck, especially in software

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    Comment #17770414

    Software engineering can be reduced to math too, for example functional programming is a lambda calculus derivative. I think it's basically just that we're so close to programming …

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    Comment #17421114

    I realise it might be shocking to hear but it's genuine and meant sincerely, I think you're probably making a mistake and because you are cto are not being picked up on it

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    Comment #17420771

    Does GDPR cover this?

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    Comment #17420549

    Why don't they know what's important and what's not?

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    Comment #17420482

    I think it's because it implies that their job is to report to you -like you're really the brains of the operation rather than just in a different role

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    Comment #17420346

    Giving up coding is what you do for your team, so they don't have to deal with the half finished B grade work you did inbetween doing the serious shit they can't do

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    Comment #17420325

    At what point do you start calling people direct reports? I find this turn of phrase really jarring

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    Comment #17420252

    That is not a weakness, that is life edit: this is a star trek reference

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    Comment #14957788

    It's time to leave your employer and do something that makes you happy

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    Comment #14955231

    Dental hygienists (98%), Occupational therapists (92%), nurses (~92%)[1]. [1] https://www.dol.gov/wb/stats/occ_gender_share_em_1020_txt.ht...

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    Comment #14946932

    It's a pretty drastic oversimplification to say "women have better people skills" but there are definitely personality differences between men and women [1]. (I don't know why this…

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    Comment #14866988

    That view is hugely annoying, even when you group unread and read, both are paginated separately. Perhaps there's some configuration I need to set..

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    Comment #14481214

    In the Tony Martin case, since he shot them in the back it wasn't ruled self defence.

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    Comment #14481155

    Actually the right to a jury isn't absolute [0], you can also be compelled to divulge encryption keys using a two year jail sentence [1] (no right to silence there). Self defence i…

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    Comment #14480892

    It's unlikely we could have more strict laws on knives in the UK. It's illegal to carry them and illegal to own many types of them (e.g. flick-knives). Essentially if you have a kn…

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    Comment #14480863

    This is the party that is also open about wanting to ban encryption.

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    Comment #14188545

    I think that's a totally legitimate view

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    Comment #14188483

    I miss IRC. All it needs is a few tweaks to bring it to 2017..