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Member Since | 01/04/2009 |
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Last Seen | 01/07/2024 |
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Location | Melbourne |
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It's good. I'll randomly drop into lower lobbies to help out lower levels. Have had the occasional griefer but by and large the community…
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> Speak to HR before going to fair work. Try and get everything in writing, particularly from your manager. If he's PIP'd, HR is already…
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> You are in IT, it takes what, a couple phone calls to your recruiters to set up some interviews? This is not the same job market as 12…
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pais commented on Workplace Putting Me on Performance Management
> Also after that in a discussion I have been told I am always late where as I usually have been reporting at 9:15-9:20 for the last 6…
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It is a movie that basically invokes despair the whole way through -- kind of like Dunkirk. Definitely very depressing subject matter :(
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AussieMark on Offcloud.com (Stremio + Real-Debrid Alternative) Lifetime Subscription US$39.99 (~A$58.44) @ Offcloud via StackSocial
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You just configure your DNS on your device (router or PC - depends what you're trying to do) using Getflix's DNS settings, update the…
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zfa on Offcloud.com (Stremio + Real-Debrid Alternative) Lifetime Subscription US$39.99 (~A$58.44) @ Offcloud via StackSocial
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I still have my getflix sub from one of the very old subs -- still works on Netflix for US-only! 100% was just a punt back in the day, but…
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cerealJay on Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson: Hardcover Book $35 + Delivery ($0 Prime/$39 Spend) @ Amazon AU | C&C /+ $3.90 Del @ BIG W
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Ah, so just a total non-sequitur. Good one.
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jalwa on Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson: Hardcover Book $35 + Delivery ($0 Prime/$39 Spend) @ Amazon AU | C&C /+ $3.90 Del @ BIG W
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You make it sound like he’s some benevolent force doing that out of good will. Ukraine’s access to Starlink was funded by US aid and…
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pais replied to
AustriaBargain on Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson: Hardcover Book $35 + Delivery ($0 Prime/$39 Spend) @ Amazon AU | C&C /+ $3.90 Del @ BIG W
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I’ve bought it, because I think Isaacson did a solid job of showing Jobs as a fundamentally flawed human (a giant, narcissistic dick)…
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pais replied to
cerealJay on Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson: Hardcover Book $35 + Delivery ($0 Prime/$39 Spend) @ Amazon AU | C&C /+ $3.90 Del @ BIG W
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Neither my comment nor the parent are abusive towards Musk? How fragile are you?
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azm on Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson: Hardcover Book $35 + Delivery ($0 Prime/$39 Spend) @ Amazon AU | C&C /+ $3.90 Del @ BIG W
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Glad you are here to defend the poor, defenseless American oligarchs.
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pais replied to
jalwa on Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson: Hardcover Book $35 + Delivery ($0 Prime/$39 Spend) @ Amazon AU | C&C /+ $3.90 Del @ BIG W
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> his tweets. They're called *posts* now, not tweets. Twitter and tweets are dead because daddy fetishises the letter x.
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pais commented on [PC, Steam, Pre Order] Hogwarts Legacy Deluxe Edition with Pre-Order Bonus US$55.99 (~A$79.96, 20% off) @ AllYouPlay
Purchased on Paypal and was voided twice with no reason - no history of an order in my account and nothing debited on Paypal. Tried to…
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pais commented on Any Recommendations for Camper Trailer around $25K?
Would be looking at second hand rather than new. Jayco Swan & Eagles are at about the right price point, can pick them up with AC/heater…
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killz111 on Canada Bans Foreigners from Buying Homes in a Bid to Make Properties More Affordable. Should Australia Follow Suit?
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No - not even sure how you've managed to infer that. "Third party" in this case simply means a buying agent, i.e. a person willing to…
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Ghost47 on Canada Bans Foreigners from Buying Homes in a Bid to Make Properties More Affordable. Should Australia Follow Suit?
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Close again but not really the cigar - Nobody posits they’ll go down on this basis alone, however it is another upward pressure being…
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p1 ama on Canada Bans Foreigners from Buying Homes in a Bid to Make Properties More Affordable. Should Australia Follow Suit?
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There was also upward pressure on raw materials, which drove the price of new builds. Naturally this makes existing dwellings an attractive…
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Ghost47 on Canada Bans Foreigners from Buying Homes in a Bid to Make Properties More Affordable. Should Australia Follow Suit?
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> So should we ban foreign investors from being able to invest? Why? It won’t make a difference when local investors will just end up…
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dcep on Canada Bans Foreigners from Buying Homes in a Bid to Make Properties More Affordable. Should Australia Follow Suit?
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The housing market is more complex than that & it's disingenuous to point to this as if it's evidence that foreign investment doesn't…
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> Signed a manager that calls when performance is not being met and keeps logs I'm laughing at this level of micromanagement. What sort of…
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Oh no, 30 minutes - heavens, no. If you're working with people that spend their time concentrating on solo tasks, I'll give you the hot tip…
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> It's mostly the sending back and forth of verbose messages over a periods of hours or days for something that could have been resolved in…
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> its about being able to discuss things on the fly, as they happen As a knowledge worker, this is the *most* painful part of an office…
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> Our office is supposed to have a certain amount of people in each day just so it's not a ghost town. Yeah, this is a pretty silly…
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> ... with only either Monday or Friday being one of the WFH days - not both. Kind of an odd set of requirements, why?
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> Your worldview is going to starve many third-world countries that rely on raising their own meat. That's not the natural conclusion of…
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Cochineal is in red dye, and that's a reasonable description of it. Sometimes it's just best not to know the detail - castoreum is a type…
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> Bird flu is the real pandemic: C19 was just practice Certainly seems like a hub of well informed content from which we can & should learn…
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Right? Super helpful..
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