Not a criticism of the article / documents but an observation that aligns with others comments. For new users it is probably not going to be an issue to select a different window manager / desktop experience. Boot Arch…
Just to add, some martial arts groups use Aluminum training blades to train with They are used to get users mentally prepared to be hit with a blade....being hit with a blunt metal blade hurts, but its ultimately better…
1) They basically said "we expect you to change your employment terms, hours of work and duration of work etc. Do you accept?" without communicating what would it entail, if there would be additional payments for extra…
The original ruling was that Ireland did not give state aid to Apple, that any multinational could have applied the same rules. This was not accepted by the Commission, they asked for a higher court to rule. After…
The governments stance is that any company could have applied the same tax rules if they wished, so it was not state aid. As a side note, the "irish double sandwich" rules have changed since this
not seeing this error message when I access the Chrome Plugins page for Bitwarden and it is working fine for me in Chrome. If you have recently updated you may need to restart (maybe will need you to kill tasks in task…
Why starlink and not National Broadband Ireland fibre connectivity?
Just a clarification. If they were in the role for less than 2 years there is no legal reason to provide a redundancy package (statutory redundancy). The fact that employees are getting a payment even if they were there…
Correct, most pensions in Ireland (these days) are defined contribution. Even within the civil service / government roles it is becoming extremely rare to see defined benefit schemes.
Its not a claw back per-se. Under the Irish pensions laws an employee does not have the right to retain the employers contributions to a pension if they leave the position with the company within the first 2 years of…
The change specifies that all new builds have the capability to connect to Gigabit broadband but does not mean that all new builds will have access to these speeds (just because the houses have the capability it does…
Why, are you implying American companies will only operate in Europe if they can break the law??? They sent an email, she didn't respond and they stated that because she didn't respond she automatically made herself…
Im a dev that moved to devops and use a VM for dev work (or spin up a machine in Cloud). All code is in repos stored on Github, Gitlab etc. I also have a repo that contains scripts that will build the VM using Packer &…
He didnt have permission up until recently. He had said that to submit a request for planning he needed more detailed diagrams (more detailed than the "napkin" diagram he showed previously). He argued that by building…
I live in Ireland and I can agree with some of the information / points the article raises. There has been a large increase in the number of data-centres in Ireland over a short period of time, and the electric supply…
This is a "normal" external keyboard, there are numerous different types / sizes of external keyboard. The stand allows using the external keyboard in the same physical location / orientation as the one built in to the…
The definition of PII can be a bit grey, some have deemed that IP addresses of the service provider, although not identifiable to a specific customer, can also be seen as PII as they can all people to be identified…
Also can be useful for keeping track of these rulings https://noyb.eu/en/statement-max-schrems-schrems-ii-annivers... Nyob is one of the roups raising these issues with the EU data protections groups
Just to clarify, it is not just a preference, it is a legal requirement to store data of all EU citizens according to the GDPR. https://gdpr.eu/what-is-gdpr/#:~:text=The%20regulation%20was....…
I would think that it will be benchmarked and compared against the same role/roles in other Europen countries (taking in to account cost of living etc). So as an example Junior Software Engineer / Developer in one…
Some DevOps engineers code, some dont and it can depend on the organisation / tasks they are involved in. Some DevOps engineers will code extentions to some of the tools they use, to cover off tasks that may be unique…
I have worked in several organisations where I have needed to be dynamic, dropping some tasks I am currently working on to take up something that is more business critical. I create a task list to keep track of anything…
Clarification. The EU asked the Irish Government to collect taxes that it declared were unpaid. It would then decide which countries were owed which chunk or the unpaid tax (all tax was declared through Ireland but…
Although on the surface it appears that this is a major change, brought about by COVID-19 and remote working, it is however not the full story. Google already owns several buildings in Dublin, it is in the process of…
No need to change to another language, as has been pretty much outlined by previous posts Java is driven by the changes added to OpenJDK. Even Oracles commercial binaries use the OpenJDK code repository, compile it and…
Not a criticism of the article / documents but an observation that aligns with others comments. For new users it is probably not going to be an issue to select a different window manager / desktop experience. Boot Arch…
Just to add, some martial arts groups use Aluminum training blades to train with They are used to get users mentally prepared to be hit with a blade....being hit with a blunt metal blade hurts, but its ultimately better…
1) They basically said "we expect you to change your employment terms, hours of work and duration of work etc. Do you accept?" without communicating what would it entail, if there would be additional payments for extra…
The original ruling was that Ireland did not give state aid to Apple, that any multinational could have applied the same rules. This was not accepted by the Commission, they asked for a higher court to rule. After…
The governments stance is that any company could have applied the same tax rules if they wished, so it was not state aid. As a side note, the "irish double sandwich" rules have changed since this
not seeing this error message when I access the Chrome Plugins page for Bitwarden and it is working fine for me in Chrome. If you have recently updated you may need to restart (maybe will need you to kill tasks in task…
Why starlink and not National Broadband Ireland fibre connectivity?
Just a clarification. If they were in the role for less than 2 years there is no legal reason to provide a redundancy package (statutory redundancy). The fact that employees are getting a payment even if they were there…
Correct, most pensions in Ireland (these days) are defined contribution. Even within the civil service / government roles it is becoming extremely rare to see defined benefit schemes.
Its not a claw back per-se. Under the Irish pensions laws an employee does not have the right to retain the employers contributions to a pension if they leave the position with the company within the first 2 years of…
The change specifies that all new builds have the capability to connect to Gigabit broadband but does not mean that all new builds will have access to these speeds (just because the houses have the capability it does…
Why, are you implying American companies will only operate in Europe if they can break the law??? They sent an email, she didn't respond and they stated that because she didn't respond she automatically made herself…
Im a dev that moved to devops and use a VM for dev work (or spin up a machine in Cloud). All code is in repos stored on Github, Gitlab etc. I also have a repo that contains scripts that will build the VM using Packer &…
He didnt have permission up until recently. He had said that to submit a request for planning he needed more detailed diagrams (more detailed than the "napkin" diagram he showed previously). He argued that by building…
I live in Ireland and I can agree with some of the information / points the article raises. There has been a large increase in the number of data-centres in Ireland over a short period of time, and the electric supply…
This is a "normal" external keyboard, there are numerous different types / sizes of external keyboard. The stand allows using the external keyboard in the same physical location / orientation as the one built in to the…
The definition of PII can be a bit grey, some have deemed that IP addresses of the service provider, although not identifiable to a specific customer, can also be seen as PII as they can all people to be identified…
Also can be useful for keeping track of these rulings https://noyb.eu/en/statement-max-schrems-schrems-ii-annivers... Nyob is one of the roups raising these issues with the EU data protections groups
Just to clarify, it is not just a preference, it is a legal requirement to store data of all EU citizens according to the GDPR. https://gdpr.eu/what-is-gdpr/#:~:text=The%20regulation%20was....…
I would think that it will be benchmarked and compared against the same role/roles in other Europen countries (taking in to account cost of living etc). So as an example Junior Software Engineer / Developer in one…
Some DevOps engineers code, some dont and it can depend on the organisation / tasks they are involved in. Some DevOps engineers will code extentions to some of the tools they use, to cover off tasks that may be unique…
I have worked in several organisations where I have needed to be dynamic, dropping some tasks I am currently working on to take up something that is more business critical. I create a task list to keep track of anything…
Clarification. The EU asked the Irish Government to collect taxes that it declared were unpaid. It would then decide which countries were owed which chunk or the unpaid tax (all tax was declared through Ireland but…
Although on the surface it appears that this is a major change, brought about by COVID-19 and remote working, it is however not the full story. Google already owns several buildings in Dublin, it is in the process of…
No need to change to another language, as has been pretty much outlined by previous posts Java is driven by the changes added to OpenJDK. Even Oracles commercial binaries use the OpenJDK code repository, compile it and…