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It’s very difficult to setup a VPN from inside China. I had to use a China specific VPN provider when I visited a few weeks ago as all the main providers are blocked. You can still get an eSIM from Hong Kong that bypasses the firewall

Isn’t it the same deal in every major tech hub?

I really didn’t enjoy Chicago pizza when I visited, as with many things in the US it’s quantity over quantity and the cheese is not as good as you find in Europe

X has implemented age checks and content filtering in the UK (or so I was told by a friend)

I have a similar problem, large monorepo, things have become really bad lately to the point that the cursor is unresponsive. The only workaround I have found is opening each folder of the monorepo in its own IDE instance

EV motorbikes are already very popular with criminals in the UK. They make the perfect getaway vehicle as they are so quick and stealthy.

It’s very intimidating to see a group riding these things on the pavement and pulling wheelies, all wearing balaclavas.

Helm shines when you’re consuming vendor charts (nginx-ingress, cert-manager, Prometheus stack). It’s basically a package manager for k8s. Add a repo, pin a version, set values, and upgrade/rollback as one unit. For third-party infra, the chart’s values.yaml provides a fairly clean and often well documented interface

The UK has council tax, which is quite similar to a property tax

In the UK there is a trend of modifying motorbike exhausts and you can hear them from a mile away.

> I just let the migration assistant do the needful

but will it revert back if things go wrong?

You might want to sew a Canadian flag on your bag just in case

Fords are very popular in the UK and my Mondeo hasn’t missed a beat in years. the European models aren’t made in US which speaks volumes