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Re:Visual Studio Code – April 2020 update on Thursday May 07, 2020 @07:49PM (#23109757)
vscode has entirely replaced any ssh+tmux+vim I’d do. I can download or even preview remote files, share my session with coworkers, and their onboarding is amazing. You can use the editor from the very first second productively, and get constant reminders of the shortcuts.

vscode completely fixed all the things that annoyed me when working with remote machines.

Great to see another update!

In Germany, tap water has super high quality but people still buy 1 liter bottles, because fancy name or sparkling. I appreciate the pro-nature advertisement!
Re:Jitsi Meet features update on Wednesday April 08, 2020 @02:01PM (#22815345)
In other words, your experience might be good with Firefox, but it's worse for the others.
So everybody here doing the "mistake" thing as if there's the slightest sign that this was on purpose. Despite their explaination is 100% consistent - the only comment I'd expect from a technical knowledgable person is "yeah that's the kind of mistake that happens when you need to juggle a shitton of load in a global customer base."

Having geofencing in their routing algorithms is state of the art, and probably more advanced than most other services.

How do you get a working visa for China?
Re:Apple’s Covid-19 Response on Saturday March 14, 2020 @05:18AM (#22574117)
At least in Europe, they need to continue paying wages, unless they established some (potentially illegal) freelancing scheme over employment.