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Re:Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Joyful Life on Saturday October 26, 2024 @11:48AM (#41955492)
> Döstädning

I've never heard of this despite living in Sweden for over 30 years

Re:Getting Your DBA Teams Scripts into Git on Wednesday July 03, 2024 @08:42AM (#40865408)
I thought they were called Data Engineers nowadays
I'm sure they would've died if they got run over by a train or a plane too, but unlike either of these scooters are actually common on pavement.
The current King of Sweden decided that he had enough and dropped all except King of Sweden from his.
Re:Amazon built a new unit to fix its engineering culture on Wednesday September 21, 2022 @11:38AM (#32926668)
> As I tell their recruiters I'd rather eat a cactus than work for them.

That's not much of a statement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nopal

Re:Java’s Cultural Problem on Monday September 19, 2022 @07:29AM (#32896919)
> We'll just keep shipping. And sleeping.

When do you actually ship though?

Agreed, I also think fans of Paradox games are doing the games a disservice by encouraging people to watch long youtube tutorials before they start instead of just jumping in and experiencing the mechanics. The important ones will become obvious after some time.
Sure, go ahead. My ingame nickname is Dat12.
Re:The layoffs at Klarna on Sunday August 14, 2022 @02:42PM (#32461736)
Not just at Spotify, at both of my previous jobs we were joking about picking up Klarna employees that has managed to disconnect from the Matrix.
Re:Ladybird: A truly new Web Browser comes to Linux on Thursday July 07, 2022 @03:20PM (#32018147)
The browser has been under development for a while now. It's the built in browser for SerenityOS: https://serenityos.org/
My Swedish perspective is that contractors are generally treated like an employee that doesn't get invited to company parties. I guess it's different at bigger companies like Spotify.