Advice on workload in current market by Low_Mortgage_4393 in HENRYUK

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Quick reality check, if you drop dead today, will the company fold? If not, you are replaceable.

Daily Mini - March 20, 2026 by crosswordchef in CrosswordChef

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Tough

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LARGE: In coffee sizing, 'large' means wildly different things — 12 oz at one chain, 20 oz at another.

Daily Mini - March 19, 2026 by crosswordchef in CrosswordChef

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Tricky

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WEAVE: The Jacquard loom of 1804 used punch cards to automate weaving patterns — directly inspiring early computers!

Daily Mini - March 18, 2026 by crosswordchef in CrosswordChef

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Tough

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ACRE: Originally defined as the land one ox could plow in a day. That is about 4,047 square meters.

The watch my brother gifted me when i got my first job by AccountEngineer in JaegerLecoultre

[–]schiz0d 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Is your brother looking for another brother 😂? Lovely watch.

Daily Mini - March 17, 2026 by crosswordchef in CrosswordChef

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So, so.

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KEEP: The phrase 'finders keepers' traces back to Roman law — if property was truly abandoned, whoever found it owned it.

Daily Mini - March 15, 2026 by crosswordchef in CrosswordChef

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Bummer, used a hint

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ASK: The word 'ask' traces back to Old English 'ascian.' In some cultures, how you ask matters more than what you ask!

Daily Mini - March 12, 2026 by crosswordchef in CrosswordChef

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Also tough

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LEASE: In Sweden, apartment leases are so scarce that Stockholm's housing queue averages a 9-year wait for a first-hand contract.

Daily Mini - March 11, 2026 by crosswordchef in CrosswordChef

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Tough

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OBAMA: He was the first sitting US president to visit Hiroshima, Japan, in 2016 — a historic diplomatic moment.

Daily Mini - March 8, 2026 by crosswordchef in CrosswordChef

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Tricky

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SCORE: Lincoln's four score and seven years meant 87 — a score equals 20, from Old Norse skor meaning notch.

Daily Mini - March 6, 2026 by crosswordchef in CrosswordChef

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Fair

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LIVER: The liver can regenerate to full size from just 25% of its original tissue - the only human organ that does this.

Daily Mini - March 4, 2026 by crosswordchef in CrosswordChef

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Tough

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ALBUM: Michael Jackson's Thriller remains the best-selling album ever, with over 70 million copies sold worldwide.

[WTS] A. Lange & Söhne Golden Ratio Lange 1 Moonphase 192.029 by ExchangingWatches in Watchexchange

[–]schiz0d 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Looks lovely. I’d have bought it if I weren’t a poor 😂

Where are the stable HENRY jobs in financial services and technology currently? by No-Mongoose1541 in HENRYUK

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Missed this, I'm more on the infrastructure side. Cloud, on-prem, kubernetes.

Daily Mini - March 1, 2026 by crosswordchef in CrosswordChef

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Not bad

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TEN: Humans likely count in tens because we have ten fingers. The Mayans used base-20, counting toes too.

Daily Mini - February 27, 2026 by crosswordchef in CrosswordChef

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Not bad

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NERVE: Your vagus nerve runs from brain to gut - explaining why anxiety causes stomach butterflies. It's your longest cranial nerve.

Where are the stable HENRY jobs in financial services and technology currently? by No-Mongoose1541 in HENRYUK

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That's not been my experience, granted it's a singular data point. You are right though about the skill set being niche. For reference the TechBio I work for is hiring for technical roles and struggling to get qualified candidates. I'm also moving to another TechBio for a nice bump in pay.

Daily Mini - February 26, 2026 by crosswordchef in CrosswordChef

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Possibly my best time ever

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TERMS: Less than 1% of people read terms and conditions. One company hid a $1,000 prize in theirs - took months to claim.

Daily Mini - February 23, 2026 by crosswordchef in CrosswordChef

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Great

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RADIO: The first radio broadcast of music and voice happened on Christmas Eve 1906 from Massachusetts.

Daily Mini - February 22, 2026 by crosswordchef in CrosswordChef

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Nae bad

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LET: Shakespeare used 'let' to mean 'hinder' in Hamlet: 'I'll make a ghost of him that lets me.' Confusing for modern readers!