turkey99

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by turkey99 23d ago
If you use a credit card, but can’t pay it immediately then you pay interest. It’s a trap the less wealthy fall into.
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by turkey99 3mo ago
Same with my sister and her husband (London) Worst flu they ever had, I was looking after their kids. That said, later they tested positive for Covid antibodies
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by turkey99 5mo ago
I’ve never seen any knife crime anywhere. There isn’t really any location. Its socioeconomic. It’s young black men 16-24 who disproportionately end up dying to knife crime.
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by turkey99 6mo ago
Male genital mutilation is very common
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by turkey99 8mo ago
Are you still talking about Opus 4.5 I’ve been working on a Rust, kotlin and c++ and it’s been doing well. Incredible at C++, like the number of mistakes it doesn’t make
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by turkey99 10mo ago
Had to look it up but I found Indian and Nigeria specifically as country of origin for work related migration
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by turkey99 11mo ago
I’m hoping this is a puppy trait. Thats what my one year old golden-doodle does
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by turkey99 1y ago
I’ve had this scenario several times. The last was when the company I worked for was acquired. We needed to adopt their CSS library for all our applications. I changed their component based library to have semantic style css and dropped it
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by turkey99 2y ago
Depends where you are socio-economically I’d rather be poor in the UK I’d rather be chronically sick in the UK, that is if I’m not already wealthy and insured I’d rather be in the US and middle class - particularly with inherited wealth I
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by turkey99 2y ago
What about vaccines? In the UK we all have a scar from BCG vaccine
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by turkey99 2y ago
Seems a bit of a stretch. Git is not linear, and there’s no consensus mechanisms
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by turkey99 2y ago
I’d argue in the UK probation periods are effectively 2 years long.
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by turkey99 2y ago
Yes, it’s a great tool for integration. We have a product suite and it’s our chosen way to connect products.
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by turkey99 3y ago
So the opposite of encapsulation?
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by turkey99 3y ago
It’s an interesting topic but I find the article’s writing style impenetrable. For example: > The polish applied in adjectival designation inclines one to believe that a definition has been achieved, a conclusion won. A pile of qualities
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by turkey99 3y ago
Portland closed mental health institutions before (unrelated to) decriminalisation. The west US just isn’t the same as Portugal in terms of care. It’s not there.
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by turkey99 3y ago
Just walked by for the first time in years. I was surprised to see the buildings across the road demolished and Jamie Oliver restaurant is now called 411 bar.
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by turkey99 3y ago
Scrum is easy to criticise. Agile less so. One such Agile criticism is about principle “that working software as the primary measure of progress”. I understand the sentiment but it’s not enough, it’s got to meet the customer’s needs. Scru
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by turkey99 4y ago
Did Google really use the “DevOps model”? Observing from the outside it looked like SRE was their alternative
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by turkey99 5y ago
I like it, but too often there are words that you never use!
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by turkey99 5y ago
You’d need to agree this with your employer It’s how I’ve managed it in the past with a subordinate. We discussed the nature of his other work and agreed no conflict of interest.
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by turkey99 6y ago
Analogy that Americans won’t understand, “You can’t stop firearms deaths by banning guns.”
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by turkey99 6y ago
ICO pretty much said they were only going to enforce it like previous data protection laws anyway.
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by turkey99 6y ago
They were wrong, potentially and have adjusted their stance since. They’re still poorly managing it because they lack decent information. I’d argue it’s the fault of the civil service that they’ve been crippling and obvious cronyism (e.g. D
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by turkey99 6y ago
We shouldn’t need to engineer around this. The fact this is needed shows Facebook wrongdoing.
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by turkey99 6y ago
As the only person doing that role within an company, you’ve probably been promoted as an acknowledgement of what you’re already doing what your superiors expect. Keep learning always but the only person who can tell you how to be a success
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by turkey99 7y ago
They had all of £700 revenue when SoftBank invested £500M. Not a clue as to what Improbable needed that for? to get those military gravy train contracts?