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It must have been bewildering to encounter such bugs pre-LLM era. This is one skill set newer developers are going to miss out on.

There are many valid criticisms of Cloudflare but this article ain’t it.

That article has been debunked already. OP wanted to run an online casino and wanted to circumvent Cloudflare policies. Cloudflare simply asked them to show up with their own IP and instead OP went on to slander them.

> Conflict with Sikhs for decades

HN is seriously ignorant about India. There has been no such insurgency since early 90s.

I fail to see how this corroborates your claim of India being “notoriously hostile to minorities”.

That’s very interesting. Does It mean NYTimes can also provide a Blue Check to someone from BBC, Reuters or even from a completely different org?

Do you have any insight on how was this initial batch of verified users selected?

I’m on Bsky as well but haven’t seen any such updates.

What about the allegations that people in MS did this for personal gains? Will there be any lessons learned from this?

> you can get similar results changing up your job every year or two…

This might work for few jumps but eventually Hiring managers will see this pattern and flag you as a flight risk. Please Take this advice with a grain of salt.

I would love to!

I see no email in your profile, can you please share it?

> what is keeping you from doing it?

Mostly intertia and post-covid fatigue.

Thank you for kicking me in the butt and providing the valuable information :-)

If I may ask, how is the German freelance market in the current environment?

I'm on fence about going freelance (Mobile/backend+DevOps) and would love to know your thoughts.

I felt the same, as if the author was relishing the Schadenfreude in EUs misfortune.

Eating yoghurt along with chilies helps a lot to avoid problems the next day.