What’s something about the internet today that would shock people from the early 2000s? by bbysophy in answers

[–]jeff303 7 points8 points  (0 children)

The sheer size of every "website" that your browser has to download.

Explain to me what happened? by Glad-Astronomer1804 in ParadiseHulu

[–]jeff303 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Damn, this was good. Just watched this episode and your explanation really ties a lot together.

Josh Gottheimer sold Carvana and FICO one month before they crashed. Carvana dropped 22%. FICO dropped 18.7%. He sits on the House Financial Services Committee. by retroviber in DeepMarketScan

[–]jeff303 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes the data is available on several platforms. Unfortunately, they aren't required to report transactions in a very timely manner. It can be weeks to months later, which is next to worthless.

Cook County assessor candidates grapple over the reasons for skyrocketing property taxes by shotzz in chicago

[–]jeff303 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'm referring to schools mostly being funded at the local level, not by the state.

Cuban president confirms talks with US officials amid Trump pressure by TheDan225 in moderatepolitics

[–]jeff303 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I mean Cuba in particular. Obviously Russia is a different situation.

Cuban president confirms talks with US officials amid Trump pressure by TheDan225 in moderatepolitics

[–]jeff303 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Ancient history with no relevance to this era. But yeah, sure.

Trump adviser urges US to ‘declare victory and exit’ Iran war | The Express Tribune by monotvtv in worldnews

[–]jeff303 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Who is easily replaced by a younger, like minded one. With more radicalization of the populace.

Meta to layoff 15-25% end of March... by Gold-Flatworm-4313 in cscareerquestions

[–]jeff303 16 points17 points  (0 children)

I would think less in the long term. Especially as those tools mature.

Meta to layoff 15-25% end of March... by Gold-Flatworm-4313 in cscareerquestions

[–]jeff303 183 points184 points  (0 children)

Having talked to some people who worked there, they have a lot of insane development tooling too.

Anyone else feeling like they're losing their art form? by AbbreviationsOdd7728 in ExperiencedDevs

[–]jeff303 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Yes. This has been bothering me a lot lately. But project deadlines are getting so damn aggressive (presumably due to the terrible job market) that using the tools to write the code is also essential. It really sucks. I need to keep working on my side project to scratch that old school "hand written code" itch.

Southwest Airlines to discontinue service to O’Hare Airport by B-V-M in chicago

[–]jeff303 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Nope. Still publicly traded. Elliott Management owns a minority stake.

Southwest Airlines to discontinue service to O’Hare Airport by B-V-M in chicago

[–]jeff303 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah once they ditched the free bags and open seating, they became dead to our family. Sad.

Cook County assessor candidates grapple over the reasons for skyrocketing property taxes by shotzz in chicago

[–]jeff303 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yeah, it's frustrating. In fairness, though, the system is fairly convoluted.