> Seeing who is being laid off, especially on my team, it's the people who make things run. How did the company decide who to lay off? They didn't even ask EMs?
> How does a policy like that look in practice? I used to work for a manager who would blatantly say "I will not hire a white person for this position". Of course, it wasn't an official policy to exclude people based on…
> Russians knew that they live in Europe This is not accurate. In the USSR and after its collapse, Russians generally don't consider themselves European. I also think this aligns more or less with how the rest of the…
Russians need a travel visa to go to any Western country and most of the world. Some EU countries are banned Russians from entering; the US is not issuing travel visas in Russia anymore.
> do i care that your vpn connection is broken by your oppressive goverment Do you realize that the government restricting access to alternative media sources even more will result in fewer and fewer people in russia…
FYI, some Russians who oppose the war get their information about the events from Ukrainian websites.
Why do some "white" immigrants who came to the US recently have to pay for something people in the US hundred years ago did?
It seems at the same time white employees are under-represented in tech overall (see Racial distribution of tech employees relative to US population).
ClickHouse is licensed under Apache License 2.0 and Yandex is incorporated in the Netherlands. What are your concerns with it being developed by russians (other than xenophobia)?
> de-colonializing their culture Decolonizing from who? From Russia? Mongolia was never colonized by Russia, it was the other way around https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Kievan_Rus%...
I'm relatively new to the US, can anyone explain why Asians or LatinX people born in the US in middle-class families should get better treatment than "white" immigrants who recently came from poor Eastern European…
> Flint's distinctive appearance, vocals and dancing made him one of the most recognizable figures on the British techno scene > Keith Flint, singer on hits like ‘Firestarter’ for British electro-pop pioneers The…
The funniest thing is that people calling themselves liberal are often racist (towards white and sometimes asian people). I'm an immigrant from a poor Eastern European country where salaries and quality of life are…
> I have to immediately force myself to be twice as charming, friendly, witty, and intelligent sounding as the equivalent white or Asian person just to be taken seriously. While this may be true, I find the problem you…
I switched to Fork a few months ago from GitKraken. Fork is faster and it's using much less memory, it's nice to see developers who still care about usability and performance rather than about development speed.
You don't have to exercise, but keep in mind that way you'll go from being fat to being skinny fat. I made that mistake myself and to be honest my body looked better before losing weight.
You probably wouldn't want to live in a neighborhood where a house costs $35k. I used to live in Philadelphia, the median house price was around $100k, but it was skewed by neighborhoods with high crime rates.
Agreed, the number of tech jobs in Baltimore according to StackOverflow, indeed.com and whoishiring.io is very low.
> The russians may be somewhat evil It's sad to see such xenophobic comments on HN. Please stop blaming every Russian for what Putin and his friends do.
> Seeing who is being laid off, especially on my team, it's the people who make things run. How did the company decide who to lay off? They didn't even ask EMs?
> How does a policy like that look in practice? I used to work for a manager who would blatantly say "I will not hire a white person for this position". Of course, it wasn't an official policy to exclude people based on…
> Russians knew that they live in Europe This is not accurate. In the USSR and after its collapse, Russians generally don't consider themselves European. I also think this aligns more or less with how the rest of the…
Russians need a travel visa to go to any Western country and most of the world. Some EU countries are banned Russians from entering; the US is not issuing travel visas in Russia anymore.
> do i care that your vpn connection is broken by your oppressive goverment Do you realize that the government restricting access to alternative media sources even more will result in fewer and fewer people in russia…
FYI, some Russians who oppose the war get their information about the events from Ukrainian websites.
Why do some "white" immigrants who came to the US recently have to pay for something people in the US hundred years ago did?
It seems at the same time white employees are under-represented in tech overall (see Racial distribution of tech employees relative to US population).
ClickHouse is licensed under Apache License 2.0 and Yandex is incorporated in the Netherlands. What are your concerns with it being developed by russians (other than xenophobia)?
> de-colonializing their culture Decolonizing from who? From Russia? Mongolia was never colonized by Russia, it was the other way around https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Kievan_Rus%...
I'm relatively new to the US, can anyone explain why Asians or LatinX people born in the US in middle-class families should get better treatment than "white" immigrants who recently came from poor Eastern European…
> Flint's distinctive appearance, vocals and dancing made him one of the most recognizable figures on the British techno scene > Keith Flint, singer on hits like ‘Firestarter’ for British electro-pop pioneers The…
The funniest thing is that people calling themselves liberal are often racist (towards white and sometimes asian people). I'm an immigrant from a poor Eastern European country where salaries and quality of life are…
> I have to immediately force myself to be twice as charming, friendly, witty, and intelligent sounding as the equivalent white or Asian person just to be taken seriously. While this may be true, I find the problem you…
I switched to Fork a few months ago from GitKraken. Fork is faster and it's using much less memory, it's nice to see developers who still care about usability and performance rather than about development speed.
You don't have to exercise, but keep in mind that way you'll go from being fat to being skinny fat. I made that mistake myself and to be honest my body looked better before losing weight.
You probably wouldn't want to live in a neighborhood where a house costs $35k. I used to live in Philadelphia, the median house price was around $100k, but it was skewed by neighborhoods with high crime rates.
Agreed, the number of tech jobs in Baltimore according to StackOverflow, indeed.com and whoishiring.io is very low.
> The russians may be somewhat evil It's sad to see such xenophobic comments on HN. Please stop blaming every Russian for what Putin and his friends do.