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jeffthechimp··on Teach your kids poker, not chess
My parents let me play with them and their friends when I was a kid. I got WAY better as the night went on and they got loaded.
jeffthechimp··on Tech companies grapple with workers smoking weed on the job
There are other studies, though, as the article says. A December 2021 study from the University of Michigan surveyed 803 software developers about their use of cannabis and found that 35% had tried programming while using cannabis, and 18% currently do so at least once a month.
jeffthechimp··on How the pandemic caused “The Great Rethink” of tech careers
Good point. But even they are so badly needed now that they can make their own terms, to an unprecedented extent.
jeffthechimp··on One Medical ‘prioritized doses for VIPs’ in vaccine rollout, House panel finds
“I sent a package as a token of appreciation for your help,” an email to One Medical read, then asked for “your help to get a few appointments for this week,” and listed two people who live in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights neighborhood.
jeffthechimp··on Lego to release a 9,090-piece scale model of the Titanic
But Legos float
jeffthechimp··on How Docker broke in half
Happened to a pair of my Dockers once.
jeffthechimp··on IoT coffee maker remotely hacked into ransomware machine, network gateway
Good point.
jeffthechimp··on At Defcon, a demo of remotely-exploitable automotive vulnerabilities
Details of three different classes of vulnerabilities found in vehicle, how they can be exploited, and the potential ramifications to the owner of their real-world exploitation.
jeffthechimp··on Elvis is Wikipedia's longest featured article
The king goes longform.