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I’m starting to realise it’s hard to find people who say useful things at work or speak concisely. (I’m also at fault here). I partly blame layoffs as people feel the need to constantly look very productive. What’s the…

I stopped caring about my job a while ago. I’ve become somewhat numb and withdrawn due to a mix of substance abuse, overworking, poor sleep and poor cognition habits due to AI usage. For those who have gone through this…

The large companies I’ve worked at (including FAANG) seemed to thrive on kudos via performative actions. Like the majority of the team is doing useless stuff that management thinks is impressive while the couple all…

What options in today’s world exist to support critical thinking? I’m at FAANG basically trying to stay afloat as an expat in a foreign country and hate my job. Mostly forced to do AI LLM stuff. Security and quality out…

Some guy in my city writes poems using a typewriter and his brain. I paid 5 pounds for it and it was one of the best things I’ve read in 2 years. Maybe I’m just burnt out from all this AI hype and feel the need to speak…

Feeling apathetic and emotionless. Working for a company that is doing random PIPs and RTO while still reeling in billions. How can I revive my energy to do my job at a higher capacity without feeling so burnt out and…

Upon testing Cloudflare for families on 1.1.1.3, which filters explicit contents, I noticed Google results are obfuscated as well. For example, typing in Porn yields no porn results. How is this possible with just DNS…

I’m looking for recommended readings to more deeply understand JavaScript. In particular, things like Cloudflare Workers, their internals, build systems, etc. I’ve been coding in JS for years, but would like to dive a…

I can’t say I understand why trillion dollar companies are doing mass layoffs, but I guess that’s why I’m not a business man. Where do these people get jobs if tens of thousands of people flood the market at the same…