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- Comment on Have you ever felt a imaginary switch click that changed the trajectory of your life? 1 year ago:
When I was 12 learning C from a programmer friend
“This is too complicated”
“Why does it matter if it’s complicated?”
It’s true, it only matters if you can handle it, not that it’s complicated
- Comment on What are the connotations of Joe Rogan? 1 year ago:
He’s pushed pseudoscience from ice baths to loonie egypt bullcrap to just about all of the facebook posts your grandpa shares around with no critical thinking at all, conspiracy theories, discouraged young people from getting the vaccine, given a blank check of a platform with no opposition or fact checking to climate skepticism, transgender hate in sports, made LOTS of racist comments that just keep popping up, liberal use of the n word, fearmongering some slippery slopes about “the wokes”
- Comment on What are the connotations of Joe Rogan? 1 year ago:
Long way to avoid saying all of the important things
He’s pushed pseudoscience, conspiracy theories, discouraged young people from getting the vaccine, given a blank check of a platform with no opposition or fact checking to climate skepticism, transgender hate in sports, made LOTS of racist comments that just keep popping up, liberal use of the n word, fearmongering some slippery slopes about “the wokes”
- Comment on Opinions wanted: defederating with bot spam instances 1 year ago:
It’s cool to block protonmail because a lot of bitcoin scams are from there until your nan gets her email address there
- Comment on How come I can’t see all comments in some (maybe all?) posts on Lemmy? 1 year ago:
Why do I feel like you’d be leaving this platform if your feed was 90% german?
- Comment on Amazon CEO Tells Workers: Return to Office or 'It’s Probably Not Going to Work Out for You' 1 year ago:
It wasn’t even a bad salary beforehand, it was way above average for my city and I was able to save and invest about 40% of my paycheck, now it’s almost as if all I do is saving since my living expenses are such a small part of the salary
I thought 2.5 meant 2.5 when going in, but it’s more like an 5x on disposable income
- Comment on Amazon CEO Tells Workers: Return to Office or 'It’s Probably Not Going to Work Out for You' 1 year ago:
There’s a lot of stuff in defense contracts that aren’t killing people in europe
Procurement, borders, visas, terrorism intel, …
- Comment on Amazon CEO Tells Workers: Return to Office or 'It’s Probably Not Going to Work Out for You' 1 year ago:
I got a new job that has no remote possibilities because we run a defense SaaS thing that’s cut off from the internet, so, a real reason for it
I’m paid 2.5x my old wage for it and everyone keeps leaving despite the insane pay. We’re about to hire a software guy that didn’t know what grep or curl was
- Comment on Those who are against iOS and Apple in general, have you tried their devices lately? 1 year ago:
You’re not locked in but you bought a laptop of the same brand as your phone and are in awe that everything clicks?
- Comment on In the US, what happens if you sustain a life threatening injury and you don't have insurance? 1 year ago:
So that’s why you guys don’t save?
- Comment on [deleted] 1 year ago:
Anti-choice republicans are single-issue voters, pro-choice republicans aren’t
- Comment on How to sound French when speaking English 1 year ago:
My french ass watching this: 👁👄👁