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- Comment on Do 9-5 jobs still exist in the U.S.? 6 months ago:
My current company is going to soon start expecting us to be in 7-5.
Before I start spazzing dignity and self respect.
Can you provide more context on how this was presented to you. Also your career stage? Junior?
As mid level, they can't really try too much of this or I will just reduce my productivity to bare minimum and change jobs. I dont negotiate with terrorists ;)
- Comment on 11 years after launch, 49M people still use their PS4s, matching the PS5 6 months ago:
as other's have said, console makes pretty good all purpose media center unless you are a high end electronic waste snob.
- Comment on U.S. workers are less satisfied with nearly every aspect of their jobs than they were a year ago, survey finds 6 months ago:
Pathetic raises should lead to everybody at least to shop around.
Remember high turn over imposes cost on management. Always change jobs for money bu it needs to be about 20%* so be smart :)
*depends on your job etc but that's rough ball park me and my homies use in professional services
boomers are tapping out, it is our turn to milk this bitch. working people make this whole circus work, so at least get your cut, peasants!
- Comment on For The First Time In A Decade, Nobody Is Working On Cyberpunk 2077 6 months ago:
even after they fixed the game, I could not get into it.
- Comment on Best Buy Membership "discount" 6 months ago:
It is easier to track you with a membership!
- Comment on From 2017 to 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor recovered $3 billion in stolen wages from employers 6 months ago:
Even though funding to places like the IRS and DoL have insanely good return on investment.
We are a nation of temporally poor billionaires, why would we support funding of agencies that would engage of the pinata economics of our fellow wealthy owners?
- Comment on From 2017 to 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor recovered $3 billion in stolen wages from employers 6 months ago:
Deff a factor but don't forgot that the government is ran by people who are in the pocket of big biz. So there but so much enforcement that will ever be allowed. I bet most of it happens v smaller employers too lol
Just look at things like employment of migrant workers, independent contractor misclassifitions esp ride share and door dash..
Limp dick clowns
- Comment on BREAKING: Hate crime charges DROPPED, no jail time for Christian vet who beheaded Satan statue at Iowa Capitol 6 months ago:
Depends on the jurisdiction at the very least
- Comment on Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Officially Announced 6 months ago:
who is still buying this slop?
- Comment on In our post-AI era, is job security strictly mythical? Or How to believe in careers as a concept worth doing? 6 months ago:
It is a myth period with exception of state employment and brief period in history in some developed countries after ww2
- Comment on Water firms ask for bill rises of between 24% and 91% 6 months ago:
The old and trusted way to handle money changers and rent seekers...
- Comment on Water firms ask for bill rises of between 24% and 91% 6 months ago:
Up next the air and the Sun... peasant you gonna pay for fucking shitting here soon too... per each use 😜
Final stage: you pay some money changer for the right to sleep with your wife!
- Comment on New Windows AI feature records everything you’ve done on your PC 6 months ago:
Yeah at this point you must assume that they are mining that data one way or another. Paying for windows license has no meaning practically speaking. And yet we pay and they mine...
- Comment on New Windows AI feature records everything you’ve done on your PC 6 months ago:
Yeah having made the switch a while back and really happy about it. Mega corps are deff tightening the screws and this is just the start.
At this rate any self respecting adult will need to learn Linux lol
Every other month microshit creates a batch of Linux enjoyers.
- Comment on Masahiro Sakurai refused to add Dolby Surround to a Kirby game because players had to sit through the logo 6 months ago:
Corporate loga are cancer. I don't give a fuck about your shiti brand. I paid you for use the license. You don't get to fucking stick your shiti advert into my life after I pay you.
- Comment on Baldur's Gate 3 developer opens Poland studio as work on new projects "ramps up" 6 months ago:
Poaching cdpr talent?
- Comment on Netris is an open-source cloud gaming platform with Stadia-like features using Proton 6 months ago:
Doesn't feel very Foss!
- Comment on Average British house price hits record high of £375,000 6 months ago:
Yep peraonal v household.
Not sure what UK household is but looks like personal is within deviation and so is individual.
So we are getting fucked about the same. Canadians overlords appear to hate them more tho
- Comment on Average British house price hits record high of £375,000 6 months ago:
Median income is of course lower than the US?
- Comment on Apple limits third-party browser engine work to EU devices 7 months ago:
You gonna use Tim creeps browser boy and you will enjoy it.
- Comment on Slack users horrified to discover messages used for AI training 7 months ago:
That's the nature of public shit posting.
The real issue is that tech creeps and other pests think they own my shit posting.
- Comment on Report: In Western Countries, 41% of the Jobs Done By Young People are at Risk Disappearing Due to Automation 7 months ago:
Well looks like they knew this and policy has been into place to ensure that having kids is a big pain in the ass for anyone who must work for living.
- Comment on Marvels Rivals requires creators to sign a contract that removes your right to give a negative review to access the playtest 7 months ago:
There is an idiom about the Forrest and the trees. You don't appear to see the Forrest?
- Comment on Steam is now refunding Ghost of Tsushima for people in affected countries. 7 months ago:
Piracy is always justified.
You want my money, you need to earn it, shiti business doesn't get rewarded.
- Comment on Notice for all moderators: please check the lemm.ee moderation policy 7 months ago:
Ty for heads up.
I am on kbin, gonna look around.
- Comment on Manor Lords gets its first big patch, with new taxes, animations and changes to trading 7 months ago:
If you drinking, you ain't making
daddyLord any mother fucking money?! Is u pleb? - Comment on Xbox president: Studio closures will ensure 'business is healthy for the long term' 7 months ago:
Bias confirmed
- Comment on Manor Lords gets its first big patch, with new taxes, animations and changes to trading 7 months ago:
Damn... Didn't expect any updates this quickly.
Hopefully bro is getting extra help that he needs to get this thing into final product. So much potential.
2000s RTS fans waking up after a decade of nothing burgers.
- Comment on Xbox president: Studio closures will ensure 'business is healthy for the long term' 7 months ago:
Limp dick anti trust agencies approved this shit...
Like wtf am I paying taxes for here? So rich people get more of my surplus labour?
- Comment on Notice for all moderators: please check the lemm.ee moderation policy 7 months ago:
Wait how do you check it?