also given that nowadays most bounty hunters have some level of automation don't see the issue of getting paid by the task instead of the by the hour. diversification of source of income is always good :)

the tipping point for me was when he started preaching "Never Split the Difference". he'd gotten so cocky to the point he'd start meetings with "I already know how this is gonna end".

i don't mind these books as long as they come from a place of need, but it seems the main crowd are wannabe master manipulators. also, they can often be distilled to a couple chapters, not sure why they're so long.

i'm pleasantly surprised when products don't come with all the security features :) hopefully it was their intent and not a fluke.

the amount of hoops hobbyist hackers need to jump through in order to play around is really getting out of hand.

the chain of design to implementation is so laser focused on the key doing what is meant to do that they forget there's an existing ecosystem they have to respect.

great display of intellectual honesty here.

if we assume there’s a directional graph with edges labeled as “visited”. what linkedin is offering is to traverse it backwards for a fee.

what they’re demanding is ludicrous. pure entitlement that would have horrible ramifications for all social media platforms.

should a gdpr export include who has unliked/unreposted your posts too? it definitely pertains to you.

"Everyone stopped at Level 2 of the RMM"

for the op, it might not define you but it does define you for others.

If you want a more serious competitive scene you have FACEIT, which AC is covered in the article.

that's exactly what i said and not a figment of your imagination.

if your social circle mostly exists on instagram like the person that i was replying to mentioned :), then you have no social life. any of these platforms is just an add-on to real social interaction. prioritize the real thing and the platform stops mattering.

> social media is a cancer

it isn't but your comment is.

the only social circle that truly matters is the geographically close one. no amount of E2EE or fancy chat app will replace being physically present.