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What was "the incident" at your work place? in c/asklemmy

[–] 5oap10116 17 points 6 months ago

Worst part is that they did it mostly to boost the IPI right before we went public by driving down operating costs.

We weren't even able to buy in u til 6 months after going public and the price leveled off at 6 months

Lionsgate Pulls ‘Megalopolis’ Trailer Offline Due to Made-Up Critic Quotes and Issues Apology: ‘We Screwed Up’ in c/movies

[–] 5oap10116 25 points 6 months ago

~~We screwed up~~ We intentionally deceived you and got caught.

What was "the incident" at your work place? in c/asklemmy

[–] 5oap10116 151 points 6 months ago (2 children)

My company called all lab staff "pandemic heroes" for coming in every day during the pandemic and taking on extra work to compensate for management and office staff who stayed home for years.

Then shortly after return to office, they closed the lab and laid off all lab staff.

🚨TRUMP ACCUSED OF VIOLATING FEDERAL LAW WITH ALLEGED CALL TO NETANYAHU in c/onlytwitter

[–] 5oap10116 6 points 6 months ago

Theyre entitled to conversations about cats and baseball but not conversations that involve ongoing negotiations and foreign policy decisions on behalf of a government they're not a part of.

Company that sent AI calls mimicking Joe Biden to New Hampshire voters agrees to pay $1 million fine in c/news

No backup, no mercy in c/cybersecuritymemes

[–] 5oap10116 6 points 6 months ago (2 children)

My company got hacked and it took about a month to restore all the backups. During that time, we were using mobile hotshots and passing around flash drives. After that, everything essentially returned to normal aside from making sure all the offline work got where it needed to go. We did not pay the ransom

Asking someone familliar with this stuff ont he IT end: Does it sound like my company was prepared aside from getting hacked in the first place?

Neo-Nazi terrorist group using Steve Bannon account to radicalize people in c/news

[–] 5oap10116 12 points 6 months ago

Does this mean that neonazis weren't historically using Steve Bannon to promote their views?

New York City is booting more cars than at any time since the pandemic, data shows in c/fuckcars

[–] 5oap10116 2 points 6 months ago

I'd assume if true, the arms race has progressed past it.

the only comment I left behind in c/redditwasfun

[–] 5oap10116 1 points 6 months ago

Every other comment is a corporate shill pushing a product..."promoted content" AKA ads...ai troll bots...at least Lemmy is now big enough to get some help/insight on relatively obscure/complex topics now.

the only comment I left behind in c/redditwasfun

[–] 5oap10116 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Everyone that deletes their account and/or deletes all their comments/posts gives them lower numbers and less content for Google AI to scrape. It's marginal but it's real

My boy got too large for the windowsill, but one couch move later and he's happy as a Larry in c/cat

[–] 5oap10116 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

If you don't like moving the couch as a long term solution there are things like this

New York City is booting more cars than at any time since the pandemic, data shows in c/fuckcars

[–] 5oap10116 6 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Also possibly urban legend, there was some story about a windshield suction cup "boot" or clamshell that you can get off by blasting your defroster on high heat and run a credit card along the seals. They also have GPS tracking on them with a Sim card that had unlimited data, which was then used for free internet.