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• Post #3300951

  100% this. I’ve gotten the same spam even on Mastodon. They are cat fishing. They will get you engaged with photos they stole off the Internet (sometimes you find them with reverse search), then try to get more personal on a less moderated medium like email or text, maybe Signal or something. It’s a long con, but can go as far as “pig butchering” scams that can cost you everything. When you get these, just report and block. They’re most likely a bot, or worse: people who are victims of human t...

• Post #896679

  95 in Europe is like 87 in the US. Different ratings.

• Post #662167

  Fair point, and taken. Interviews are a two-way street: the candidate should ask about everything that matters to them, and the company should ask about everything important they want. To avoid situations like this, it’s best not to assume anything unless you ask first. Windows is the de facto standard in business, yes, but not everywhere and not in every industry. If your work OS matters to you enough that you will pass on the job if you can’t pick, then you should ask. I would not want to...

• Post #547234

  Old and tired: use the release year in your product version. New and exciting: increment all your past product versions as they age! Your users will love it!