dpbriggs

Joined 7 years ago

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https://dpbriggs.ca

Opinions are my own, not my employers.

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Comment · 2 months ago
Why not make housing cost less instead?
Comment · 8 months ago
Directly navigating to a channel works fine.
Comment · 10 months ago
Why?
Comment · 1 year ago
It's highly irregular to have a .gov domain with this sort of content.
Comment · 1 year ago
When someone is reaching for an app like this it's a bad habit.
Comment · 1 year ago
Don't do anything drastic.
Comment · 1 year ago
Achieving that doesn't need to take the form of a 10% stake in a flailing company.
Comment · 1 year ago
Limited liability needs to priced to reflect the enforcement costs. Sole props are "free".
Comment · 1 year ago
I've had a really great experience with docker compose and systemd units. I use a generic systemd unit and it's just as easy as setting up users then `systemctl enable --now docker-compose@service-name`.
Comment · 1 year ago
Why do retailers put up with Honey? They're clearly not providing value with the attribution theft. Why give them money?
Comment · 1 year ago
"Dignity for minimum wage" may be a more realistic tagline. It's not particularly good faith to say it's a detached house in Toronto.

We're sliding towards workhouses of the 1800s. Policy should lean towards a one bedroom apartment being achievable for all of the working class.

Comment · 2 years ago
It's bizarre that we've prioritized increasing shelter costs for all of those who haven't hedged it. It's costing the next generation and is just unsustainable.

It wouldn't even be a bad thing if rent was low. But it can't be, as that would probably imply a lower cost of ownership.

Comment · 2 years ago
That only work when supply isn't constrained.
Comment · 2 years ago
The only games I can't play on Linux are mega-modded Skyrim and League of Legends.
Comment · 2 years ago

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