Personal projects vs everything else:

Did you want to collaborate with other people? Use something other people like.

Health care is a human right.

Hey old man stop throwing by gasoline on the dumpster fire.

Collaboration is a fact of life in software development.

Therefore we must choose tools based not on a single developer’s preference, but by what their colleagues can use effectively.

• Tools that are easy to write bugs with (C/C++)
• Tools that are hard to learn (Perl)
• Tools that are hard to hire for (Perl, Ruby)

All of these should be fixed or shunned in favor of languages that are easier to hire, easier to learn, and easier to debug.

It’s an attempt at market segmentation. Those who really want to play will pay full price. Less ardent fans wait for a sale.

Did your friend make you want it enough to pay full price?

Maybe there’s a local problem with cruising for prostitution?

“Independent contractor” is a legal fiction to abuse their workers.

You mean like “dwarves and elves are GMO humans” and “magic is actually tech gadgets” ?

LOL no. Bots can pass Captchas, but I hit the back button.

That’s only about 5% of the text of Wikipedia. Maybe I’ll take just the top 100k articles.

Why is this theft from the employees, not the employer?

If your work hands your paycheck to a stranger, they still owe you money.

Glad to see the US isn’t the only country too cheap to give teachers the tools to do their jobs.

Ahoy, me mateys!

Is there any current political issue?

How is this politics? Apolitical world news.

Has never worked for me since Elmo took over and tried to monetize like crazy.

Why are we pouring gasoline on this dumpster fire?

Maybe don’t host news on sites owned by Nazis?

You cannot view on mobile without installing their shit.

Couchfucker makes up lies about immigrants exposing them to violence and this is what you think needs fact-checking?

It feels like there’s a really good Dad Joke in there waiting to be discovered.