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The idea of a “New World Order” orchestrated by a global cabal of the wealthy and politically powerful is a conspiracy theory that stretches credulity. Consider this: it’s challenging enough to get just two people to agree on pizza toppings, yet some believe that a grand scheme involving billions of people is not only feasible … Read more
Software engineering (SE) job interviews stand out for their rigorous and often grueling nature, unlike many other professions. These interviews typically consist of multiple rounds, ranging from 7 to 12, with a significant portion dedicated to practical coding exercises. Candidates are required to showcase their coding abilities on the spot to a panel of evaluators, … Read more
In the fast-paced world of content creation, it’s not uncommon to experience moments of self-doubt and uncertainty. As creators, we pour our hearts and souls into our work, using our creativity as both an outlet and a means of expression. But what happens when our mental state begins to affect the quality of our output? … Read more
Recently reports surfaced about SAP SE executing a series of layoffs, prompting scrutiny into the company’s financials and its capacity to provide pay raises for its workforce. Let’s delve into the numbers and explore what the data reveals. In 2023, SAP SE (SAP) reported significant financial figures: – Revenue: $33.776 billion– Gross Profits: $24.387 billion– … Read more
Advocating for an increase in the minimum wage often sparks debates, with opponents arguing that it will lead to higher prices for goods and services. However, this argument doesn’t hold up under scrutiny. The truth is, the minimum wage has failed to keep pace with inflation and the rising cost of living, making it necessary … Read more
Today’s system integration testing soundtrack is Between the Buried and Me because when I want technical death metal I need it to go from metal, to black metal, to death metal, to jazz, to pirate shanties, and back again.
So also with my intrigue into the corporate income tax issue, we really need to fix these goddamn personal income tax brackets. They are so fucking complex it makes no sense. If I am in the 24% bracket based on my yearly wages, then why isn’t that just what I pay? Why am I taxed … Read more
Exiting the theater after watching “Civil War,” I find myself grappling with the urge to share my thoughts about this impactful film. Much like the lingering impressions left by “Threads” and “Children of Men,” this movie leaves a profound mark, devoid of the comfort of happy endings, yet rich with the weight of its reality. … Read more
What book could you read over and over again?
After much internal deliberation, I’ve reached a decision: it’s time for me to bid farewell to social media—well, at least to a significant degree. Before you assume this is just another attention-grabbing farewell post, let me assure you, it’s not. This is a genuine declaration of my departure from Facebook, albeit with a retention of … Read more