teledyn

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by teledyn 4y ago
Put simply: HR. For starters, the acronym means "Human RESOURCES" ie, square one, or is about resource extraction, like any mining operation, about exploiting that resource for maximum value at minimum cost, and externalize costs
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by teledyn 4y ago
"In the future, everyone will be famous for fifteen people" (Momus, 1991) http://imomus.com/index499.html
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by teledyn 4y ago
If you find Earth boring, just the same old same thing, why not sign up for Outerspaceways Incorporated? https://youtu.be/Z8nppTSY-Rs
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by teledyn 4y ago
Beer!
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by teledyn 4y ago
Are senior management also taking past cuts?
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by teledyn 4y ago
Here's a list I was given on another thread https://git.sdf.org/humanacollaborator/humanacollabora/src/b...
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by teledyn 4y ago
There is the Theory of Everything and we're nearly certain it exists, we're really really close, we can smell it. Until then, we have two not so simple almost rules, quantum chromo-du-jour and pesky relativity. That's just my
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by teledyn 4y ago
"When I'm not working, I sometimes think I know something. When I am working I realize I don't" - John Cage Programming is not a hard science, it isn't a bunch of Engineering tables, there is no equation that return
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by teledyn 4y ago
"When deciding by committee Here's a useful rule of thumb: Talents make a difference, And follies make a sum!" - Piet Hein, "Grooks"
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by teledyn 4y ago
This has been discussed elsewhere, but I won't spoil the ending for you https://youtu.be/x5eHGXQdyuI
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by teledyn 4y ago
I still use an rss reader, mostly for journals. As The Platforms took over, many notification services like city council, weather, road conditions, even school bus cancelations feed into these, and over time my opml file got smaller and sma
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by teledyn 4y ago
In Europe we did call the music of that time "Beat Music", in germany we had many pop music tv shows that were Beat this and Beat that (using the English word) I met Rod Davis in 2016, I should have asked him, but I always assumed
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by teledyn 4y ago
A thank you to those who posted tips, although I do wonder how we are expected to know this! How did you all find out? I do find these things go out of their way to /not/ offer what Buxton called a "self-revealing interface&q
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by teledyn 4y ago
I bought a state of the art Timex Sinclair, "fully loaded". My neighbour, an investments dealer for a major bank, saw it and asked, "Could it do financial equations?" Next day, armed with our strip of silver paper, we me
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by teledyn 4y ago
google Fediverse
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by teledyn 4y ago
As one in the same boat and tired of LinkedIn sending false positives and cold calls from 'recruiters', and Google searches returning the same five filled jobs over and over under different job site guises, and /then/ re
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by teledyn 4y ago
There is a memory-enhancing pill. It is just a placebo, but you must remember to take it once a day.
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by teledyn 4y ago
This may differ in other countries or may have changed in the twenty years since, but after a decade consulting on research projects that paid $30k, I was suddenly contractor to a big national ISP making three times that. Yes, we went a lit
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by teledyn 4y ago
Emacs with org-roam? Bonus question left as an exercise for the reader...
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by teledyn 7y ago
Right. their territory, ie what they carved out, for free, and what they can catch, for free. Malthus, on the other hand, started the blight of economics that gave all Commons to some self-proclaimed 'king' who would then grac