So the TX DMV wouldn't accept my PA birth certificate as proof of citizenship required to renew my driver's license. The same one my parents kept in safe deposit boxes since 1975 and I just retrieved solely for this purpose (when I first got my TX license it wasn't required) (I have also had a passport, including a diplomatic passport at one time, and have never needed my birth certificate).
"People instinctively turn to the chatbots when they see a way to escape bullshit jobs, or the bullshitty elements of jobs that have some more human aspects as well...
"What if we all just admitted that and deleted the bullshit?"
@philomath I've had two *incredibly long* hiring processes this spring, neither resulted in the job. One "no", the other is in some kind of limbo. I have to start hitting the market hard next Monday. Really not looking forward to it.
Just restumbled upon daniel.industries/mcu-pd-2017/ and remembering how great that experience was. Microsoft has enshittified Minecraft since, driving away the community of innovative tinkerers in favor of more lucrative young consumers on closed platforms. We've had to adjust our Minecraft U offerings and remove all the coding elements. This might be our last year.
via docs.google.com/presentation/d/1aoqGdOJWQ6SIxI_CA45eYsIGyBBShhEik3rHZQ4J6G0/edit?usp=sharing
@lcamtuf yep!
daniel.industries/2017/04/22/the-three-paths/
'“trust but verify” (which is the same as distrust—and suggestive of a lot of process—otherwise it would be “trust and verify”)'



