Most Highly Recommended: Cosmos - !!! The Measure of Reality - How quantification has completely changed the face of society. Very interesting stuff. This has probably been my favourite read this year. Nightfall -…
+16 C in Langley, BC (Next to Vancouver) yesterday, gonna be a balmy +15 today. Crocuses are up and my herb garden is already kicking.
It's a huge benefit. Currently pregnant and working in web development: working from home and part time are absolutely crucial to keeping me in the work force. Don't get me wrong I love my job and wouldn't want to give…
Yes, it's amazing. Better than usual is an understatement. There are 3 main points to get right before you throw everything in the slow cooker. 1. The liquid must be delicious (ie. not water) and almost covering or just…
First point: Full disclosure, I'm Canadian - in Canada it's not required to disclose your disability to prove discrimination. Generally you can at least get to the interview phase without disclosing. Not familiar with…
I think the bias for the more experienced workers has a lot of flaws they can't cover in a study like this. For one, why are they bringing up a disability if it won't affect their job? It's not related to the…
I was laid off at a large electronics box store as a business systems admin after they closed 26 stores in Canada (guess who!) in 2013. I got another job for nearly double the salary afterwards so it was really good for…
The plan has been touted in the metro and other papers since I moved to Vancouver 5 years ago. I suppose it depends on how you want to define plan -- as talk from officials with no drafts or as a concrete plan with…
The plan has been the same for the last 5 years. There has always been the intention to make light rail through Surrey and Langley and the plan has always been to improve the bike lanes and roads. A yes or no vote will…
I think it's important to note that the transit plan won't change regardless of whether we vote yes or not. The same light rail and bridges will be built if we vote no, which will lead to the same results in happiness.…
Most Highly Recommended: Cosmos - !!! The Measure of Reality - How quantification has completely changed the face of society. Very interesting stuff. This has probably been my favourite read this year. Nightfall -…
+16 C in Langley, BC (Next to Vancouver) yesterday, gonna be a balmy +15 today. Crocuses are up and my herb garden is already kicking.
It's a huge benefit. Currently pregnant and working in web development: working from home and part time are absolutely crucial to keeping me in the work force. Don't get me wrong I love my job and wouldn't want to give…
Yes, it's amazing. Better than usual is an understatement. There are 3 main points to get right before you throw everything in the slow cooker. 1. The liquid must be delicious (ie. not water) and almost covering or just…
First point: Full disclosure, I'm Canadian - in Canada it's not required to disclose your disability to prove discrimination. Generally you can at least get to the interview phase without disclosing. Not familiar with…
I think the bias for the more experienced workers has a lot of flaws they can't cover in a study like this. For one, why are they bringing up a disability if it won't affect their job? It's not related to the…
I was laid off at a large electronics box store as a business systems admin after they closed 26 stores in Canada (guess who!) in 2013. I got another job for nearly double the salary afterwards so it was really good for…
The plan has been touted in the metro and other papers since I moved to Vancouver 5 years ago. I suppose it depends on how you want to define plan -- as talk from officials with no drafts or as a concrete plan with…
The plan has been the same for the last 5 years. There has always been the intention to make light rail through Surrey and Langley and the plan has always been to improve the bike lanes and roads. A yes or no vote will…
I think it's important to note that the transit plan won't change regardless of whether we vote yes or not. The same light rail and bridges will be built if we vote no, which will lead to the same results in happiness.…