Varqu

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Levelsio: HN is more negative lately because of AI threat(twitter.com)
7 points by Varqu 7mo ago|0 comments
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by Varqu 1y ago
Then perhaps it should be said openly, that this is an elderly tax, not a pension and it should be just kept to the minimum, allowing people to save more of their own income for their own private pension. Currently, it's the worst of b
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by Varqu 2y ago
While I agree with the post author on the "if I pay the subscription then there should be no ads" part, there is a bit that comes fairly often in such posts which I find rather funny: "sell my data to your advertisers" S
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The documentation will not write itself(swissdevjobs.ch)
2 points by Varqu 2y ago|0 comments
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by Varqu 2y ago
It's now just a simple frontend redirecting to Indeed.
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Show HN: Software Developer salaries in the US: average, median and percentiles(devitjobs.com)
4 points by Varqu 2y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: 2024 Non-FAANG Software Engineer Salary distribution in the UK(devitjobs.uk)
1 points by Varqu 2y ago|0 comments
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by Varqu 2y ago
How about we put responsibility on the CEOs and other C-levels? When it comes to justifying the compensation packages, they are first to claim that they are responsible for the company achievements. If they would actually face jail-time for
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DevITJobs Contribution to Stripe Climate(climate.stripe.com)
1 points by Varqu 2y ago|0 comments
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Chrome appears to be throttling Adblock users(old.reddit.com)
3 points by Varqu 3y ago|4 comments
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by Varqu 3y ago
There is also a page with the average salary for each city.
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Germany and Switzerland IT Job Market 12,500 Survey answers, 6,300 Salaries
28 points by Varqu 3y ago|7 comments
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by Varqu 3y ago
I bet that it will land on Google's graveyard before it gets released worldwide.
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by Varqu 3y ago
Paul Skallas notices this trend as well, and it applies to pretty much everything: - logos - cars - architecture - even personal appearance https://lindynewsletter.beehiiv.com/p/refinement-culture
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Show HN: 2023 Swiss IT Job Market Report [pdf](static.swissdevjobs.ch)
1 points by Varqu 3y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Transparent DACH IT Job Market Report [pdf](static.germantechjobs.de)
2 points by Varqu 3y ago|0 comments
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by Varqu 3y ago
What are the issues with a normal bank account? (apart from potentially hire fees)
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by Varqu 3y ago
Protip: If you have a low volume of high amount transactions, skip the fancy Fintech (Mafia) companies and just use a good old bank account. The international wire transfer fee is on par or sometimes even lower than Stripe transaction fee a
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by Varqu 3y ago
Speaking from my own perspective of running general tech job boards [1], I would say that too narrow job boards have a really short lifespan. This is because, you need a good supply of fresh offers to keep the audience. So if you end up to
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by Varqu 3y ago
It's quite ironic that the recent centralization and cloudarisation of the Internet (& electronic devices). When everything was local and private, the attacker could only access a specific device or network, even if the security wa
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by Varqu 3y ago
I find it troublesome to listen to the person who claims that Russia is fighting in Ukraine in a more humane way than the US in their wars [ https://civilek.info/en/2023/04/30/noam-chomsky-russia-fight...
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by Varqu 3y ago
My biggest disappointment is that the product seems to be centered around recording/taking pictures and no AR features are advertised. The big question is what kind of development platform will it provide.
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by Varqu 3y ago
Yeah, unless Google kills this product in 2 years, which has a quite high probability.
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by Varqu 3y ago
Isn't it that you get notified anyway by a site about the ToS changes (either with a popup or email message)?
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by Varqu 3y ago
The right to work 100% from home is what really makes sense, because only then people can pick their place of living freely. This way, we could actually improve the housing situation across the country, because otherwise, it all concentrate
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by Varqu 3y ago
Yes, the market is pretty bad right now, and Indeed's data shows it quite well: https://www.hiringlab.org/data (go to Sectors and choose Software Development) We are currently at -64% from the 2022 peak job market and
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by Varqu 3y ago
Isn't it the 3rd time when the same news make it to the HN main page?
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by Varqu 3y ago
Why does a package manager need to collect analytics? The data that is collected could still be identifiable via device fingerprinting.
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by Varqu 3y ago
Tech in Switzerland is a middle class profession, you are doing well but not getting rich with it. It's certainly not on par with what you might earn in SV, unless you work for Big Tech.
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by Varqu 3y ago
The data is sourced from over 1500 job postings published in the last 18 months on the job board. In each case the salary range was provided directly by the company and means the total annual salary (without variable bonuses or stock /

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