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oh I’ll lock in, but I have no choice what i will lock in to, nor how long I’ll be locked in.
it has been my experience that avoiding these type of tasks leads to me completing my personal “backlog” of projects. so if you are struggling with how you feel after avoiding said task, try to look at what you did get done and take those minor victories.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Weird Al Yankovic Turned Down “Nice Pile Of Money” For AI Ad: “I Can’t Be The Poster Boy For AI”English
2·2 months agoof my collection of neurodivergencies, dyslexia is not one of them, but I will use opendyslexic when reading ebooks.
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Autism@lemmy.world•My brother just posted in the family group chat he's been diagnosed with ASD. What's the best, most sensitive, way to reply?English
34·3 months ago“i love you bro”.
something to let him know you support him and he can rely on you. definitely nothing apologetic or mournful, this isn’t a bad thing.
if he’s cool you could go with “duh” or “makes sense” or to quote my wife “I could have told you that”.
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Technology@lemmy.world•I don't know if my (software development) job will still exist in ten yearsEnglish
15·3 months agowe were mandated to double our output to justify what the company is spending on Claude and to do so we were told to use god awful skills that are constructed in a way that often ignore guide rails and bypass permission rules causing more time to be wasted in debugging and fixing shitty ai slop than would have been spent actually by humans planning and implementing sound changes.
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ADHD@lemmy.world•How to "power up" faster in the morning?English
91·3 months agothis may not be for everyone nor actionable, but I managed to raw-dog ADHD for years by having dependents (small children and pets) that need cared for.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Atlassian Will Collect Jira and Confluence Data by Default to Train AI ModelsEnglish
12·4 months agoI’ve seen some trash human written stories and confluence pages. it is going to hilarious to the the slop generated based on those.
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Technology@lemmy.world•The FCC Just Banned the Sale of New Wi-Router Models Made Outside USEnglish
42·5 months agocurious (well not really) that it is only consumer grade. nothing about business grade, of even a deliniation as to where “pro-sumer” falls. if this is a big brother situation then the consumer only thing makes perfect sense. it also drives users back to isp supplied hardware which means more rental fees, so more money CEOs.
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World News@lemmy.world•Mexico president's rivals cry foul as she uses groping incident to address gender violenceEnglish
15·10 months agoThat shouldn’t even be classified as violence since it is a response to actions that are a direct threat to life.
As an old-head full stack developer who prefers back end because there is no ux, just information flow, I can tell you that you are seen.
Something like a survey that asks me to assess whether I agree or disagree on a scale of 1-5 fills me with so much anxiety, especially when the question is worded in such a way that makes me feel like it contradicts its sentiment, or just doesn’t apply to me. Why can’t they just give me a separate not applicable option.
and global warming is my fault because I driver older internal combustion engine vehicles and do not have solar panels on my roof. every time I read about data centers I can feel my brain accumulating more and more injuries.