Majestic121

Surely not for _most_ people, but for people on Hacker News, in the correct age range to have a house, putting 100e aside really does not seem out of whack.

Maybe the author is privileged and it's fine, it's not because you personally can't afford any gift that the author is disconnected, he might not just be talking to everyone on earth.

The point of the "grammar nazi" bots is to focus on the actual problems: if a bot is deciding about linting, you don't have to waste brain power to discuss it in PRs.

It is what it is, everyone gets the same, shut up and work on what matters.

I'm surprised you consider it a lot of energy spent, I tend not to spend any on this, it just runs automatically on my code and I drop out of pretty much every discussions about linting as it's good enough with automated tools.

I also used to work in places where there was no such tools, and there I had to actually spend time discussing and thinking about linting.

Where do you need windows to do your taxes? Is this a US thing?

Since they don't make it anymore and that filters are extremely pricey, it's probably not a good solution here

An invitation once a week is not harassment, unless some important details are omitted.

This is countered in the article.

"Yet throughout this period, the actual share of electricity use accounted for by the IT sector has hovered between 1 and 2 per cent, accounting for less than 1 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions."

They are surely not the only one to have make mistakes in their life.

It's literally a lesson from the Bible: "Let him who is without sin among you, cast the first stone at her."

I'm telling on myself too, yeah.

> If I'm writing a document for human consumption then why would I expect the dates to be sortable by a naive string sorting algorithm?

If you're naming a document for human consumption, having the files sorted by date easily without relying on modification date (which is changed by fixing a typo/etc...) is pretty neat

Because you don't have to: even a significantly lower salary than what would be good in the Bay Area would attract and retain people from Warsaw

COVID happened though, and shortages of commodities were extremely temporary, with no dire consequences overall.

What was actually unavailable with dire consequences, like masks/etc... was not unavailable due to lean manufacturing, but simply because it was a new demand that did not exist at this scale before.

Don't be over-dramatic, the comment is downvoted to death and every response is against it.