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Most of the work software engineers do is not fixing complicated bugs.

Staying in Italy for a while I got Italian ads (and I don't speak Italian), and was also often redirected to Italian pages when I explicitly wanted the English version. For example, looking up an error code for my watch I was redirected to the Italian product page for the watch instead of the forum with the answer I wanted.

I guess a VPN could be a workaround, but does the average Joe know what a VPN is?

I've stayed in multiple Airbnbs avg 6 weeks since January. The first one had mold everywhere. Took two weeks to get refunded by Airbnb. Talked with like 10 customer service people. Customer service found alternatives that was 50% more expensive, but we couldn't afford that, so had to book something not-so-great ourselves. Got a small coupon as compensation.

Too bad you probably can't use this to store data about EU citizens. Phone numbers like they show in the demo are considered PII, right?

Spotify is on GCP

And line 3 in the article mentions Prometheus

We're having problems creating VMs and databases in West Europe and North Europe, so it's not just a UK problem.

Confluence is also down