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The ability of open office layout organizations to "succeed" in the public eye says less about how much that layout (or a lack of diversity or child labor) fail to hamper productivity than it says about the sheer myopia of our traditional success metrics.

Remember all the studies showing that higher safety standards have consistently increased productivity, despite everything rushed line managers would have you believe.

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Gamers™ 

unionize game development so companies like ArenaNet sink for treating their employees as disposable whenever the Gamers get upset

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The freedom aspect is sometimes overlooked in favor of privacy and security. Purism CSO Kyle Rankin disagrees in this post.

"Why Freedom is Essential to Security and Privacy"

puri.sm/posts/why-freedom-is-e

I really like Chrome but honest to god I may just stop using it because Instart Logic's abusive bullshit is unacceptable. Any site using their technology is complicit, too.

Instart found a way around uBO-Extra. Do not use Wowhead, IGN or ANY of the other sites on this list as they will likely serve malicious, harmful ads and circumvent your Do-Not-Track setting through their domains: github.com/gorhill/uBO-Extra/w

Rigidbody2D.Cast doesn't allow for multiple contacts with the same collider.

Sigh.

uspol, silly 

as I sent this, someone shot off a firework in pouring rain and I just don't know anymore

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uspol, silly 

4th of July just got rained out so I guess there won't be any truck fucking and explosions tonight

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uspol, jfc 

NPR tweets out the text of the Declaration of Independence on :birdsite: . Trump followers, naturally, see this as an attack on them and on Trump.

uspol 

ready to fuck and burn the 🇺🇸​

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tried and failed to fix the dpad on an 8bitdo sfc30 pro. diagonal hell awaits me

"THIS LAND IS REALLY NOT MY LAND ACTUALLY" is a fucking banger

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lewd, misinformation, or is it 

This fourth of July, I WILL shove a football up my ass

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My legs are so sore from yesterday's house work...

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Still boggling at this wonderful 2009 paper about how either economics is true, or computer science, but not both.

arxiv.org/pdf/1002.2284.pdf

<< The majority of financial academics believe in weak form efficiency and the majority of computer scientists believe that P≠NP. The result of this paper is that they cannot both be right: either P=NP and the markets are weakly efficient, or P≠NP and the markets are not weakly efficient.>>

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