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I think the Telegram coin kicked off a lot earlier than Libra
Re:CS50 IDE – Online IDE for Students and Teachers on Saturday August 03, 2019 @05:06PM (#20602688)
Documentation link broken
Re:Slack Is Going Public at a $16B Valuation on Thursday June 20, 2019 @12:06AM (#20229774)
Not specific to Slack (we use MS teams) but the concept of a channel/group/team is great for white noise comms, these types of comms are going to happen (e.g happy birthday) and if it reduces email load (which means the email channel can then be kept for higher priority comms and record keeping especially for later searching), it’s a good thing IMO.
Re:After a $14B Upgrade, New Orleans’ Levees Are Sinking on Thursday April 18, 2019 @09:11PM (#19696226)
As a non-American, can someone explain to me why the army was responsible for this work? When does the normal tender/contractor process not occur? Is it a scale or political decision?
I get your jest, but as someone who struggles with depression and uses food as a coping mechanism, this is sadly not the case. My personal experiences also make me acutely aware of others in food courts who really aren’t enjoying the food they are consuming.