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Russia's GPS jamming puts aviation, shipping at additional risk as well | News | ERR in c/technology

[–] bfg9k 5 points 10 months ago

There's more people who wake up at the same second than people who fall asleep at the same second. in c/showerthoughts

[–] bfg9k 11 points 10 months ago

that is a good point I didn't think about alarm clocks

I suppose every half hour there would be a surge of people waking up lol

Economists say the labor market is strong — but job seekers don't share that confidence. Why getting a job feels impossible right now in c/news

[–] bfg9k 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Nortel was like old school AT&T, they got big by doing things properly with reliable, well-designed hardware/software and hiring lots of extremely talented people, and once the money reached a critical mass they started doing super shady shit and traded out all of the talent, passion and loyalty for more money until nothing but a husk was left, and it inevitably collapsed.

Greed consumes all.

Fuck you Errol in c/[email protected]

[–] bfg9k 14 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Holy fuck, why do they do this?

I'll put on a movie and start watching, and they'll just get the laptop out and start duolingo-ing for the first 40 minutes, then when the action starts it's just never ending questions about the story and what's going on and I have to constantly pause and rewind to explain stuff