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by gshdg 6y ago
Have you even seen the returns on bonds and cash equivalents lately?
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by gshdg 6y ago
It doesn't matter whether the market stays up over 30 years. If it crashes at the wrong time (especially if that's after you've retired) and you have 100K left, you have only 3 years to recover, not 30. And even if the m
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by gshdg 6y ago
Payroll and legal complexities is the big one. I've also run into challenges around mismatches in cultural expectations of how employer/employee or manager/report relationships should operate.
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by gshdg 6y ago
Some of us would if there were still US stuff to buy, or if finding it weren't near-impossible.
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by gshdg 6y ago
This is not exactly revolutionary. I have multiple pairs of bike shorts with slim elastic pockets in that spot. (Actually, a few inches higher, which is easier to reach without bending, and doesn't get in the way any more than the pr
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by gshdg 6y ago
I wish I'd looked for more opportunities to work with and learn from more experienced developers instead of being so overwhelmed by imposter syndrome that I was terrified to take a job where anyone who knew more than me could judge me.
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by gshdg 6y ago
I suspect the chemistry of it requires as much energy put into sequestering as is captured by releasing it. But... I could be wrong.
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by gshdg 6y ago
Reserved instances? Instant 20-40% savings.
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by gshdg 6y ago
What percentage of current investment is speculation for share price growth vs for dividends?
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by gshdg 6y ago
Randomness and chaos.
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by gshdg 6y ago
1) mask compliance 2) they opened up restaurants only 4 days ago — not nearly enough time for a resurgence to appear. Wtf is this article even about?
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by gshdg 6y ago
What additional complications do you anticipate? In my experience, taxes are based on your home address and your employer’s address of record, regardless of where you physically go to work.
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by gshdg 6y ago
Can’t comment on that as I don’t generally use IDEs.
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by gshdg 6y ago
Well, you can download it for desktop from the store, so presumably?
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by gshdg 6y ago
Python, JavaScript mostly. Not sure the processor (it’s a 2019 model year, tho). 16GB memory. Snappier/more responsive UI-wise than the 16” MB Pro I got from work, fwiw.
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by gshdg 6y ago
AFAIK, every other method requires massive electricity input; and we’re still not getting enough energy from renewables for that not to mean spewing more additional carbon than we sequester for each unit sequestered. (Of course, trees also
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by gshdg 6y ago
Using a MacBook Air for web dev, and it’s plenty. For photoshop I’d probably want something with a faster CPU and better GPU, tho.
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by gshdg 6y ago
They’re called trees.
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by gshdg 6y ago
How about asking each time whether they’d be interested in your input?
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by gshdg 6y ago
Yes. Slack is one, and it’s on the App Store.
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by gshdg 6y ago
And yet more than half of Americans don’t have $400 to cover an emergency. I wonder how the US would stack up in 25th percentile wealth against European countries? Also, there are measures like food insecurity that I suspect would be very t
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by gshdg 6y ago
Requiring developers to spend money up front for memberships to distribute software. Obstacles to distribution of FOSS and community driven software projects.
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by gshdg 6y ago
Being able to look stuff up on the go. (Turns out this laundromat is closed because COVID; where’s the next nearest one? What time does that plane land, again? And what color was the sweater I bought my mom last year, so I can get her a swe
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by gshdg 6y ago
Yeah, looking at GDP per capita rather than median income totally disregards the inequality that makes $54k/person ludicrous to describe as typical in the US.
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by gshdg 6y ago
Start by finding out why their morale is low. This is likely to be unique to each person. Deal with their unique situations and needs.
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by gshdg 6y ago
There’s a pretty good chance your monitor is too low and your keyboard too high relative to one another. Make sure it’s comfortable to type and that you can look directly forward at your monitor while doing so rather than looking downward,
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by gshdg 6y ago
By forming friendships with neighbors.
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by gshdg 6y ago
If unsolicited, sure. But requested mail is requested mail. The real question is whether they file email from other causes similarly.
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by gshdg 6y ago
History. Firebug was the best and nearly only tool out there for a while. Then Google took a page from Apple’s early OS X book: bundle great developer tools so developers want to write apps on your platform and not port them to others. Mean
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by gshdg 6y ago
Yes, and if the price of their revenue is exposing their users to malware, they need to find another revenue source.

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