There’s a shocking amount of small companies where a sizable proportion of the workers are family of the owner. The most perplexing example was a tax consultant whose 4 employees were his wife, his daughter, his son-in-law and his sister....
In my home town there’s a masonry company that is 2 older brothers and 2 of their sons. They do great work, including some volunteer jobs directly for the town.
I know 3 of my long time friends that have used the guys for projects. Everyone is very happy. I think their set up is fine. Fathers have obviously passed on the trade skills. I would never expect them to hire a rando unless they decide to expand some day.
Correct. I love dogs. But, don’t have the $ for a dog walker while I’m gone for minimum of 12hrs/day for work. And, my GF and I take many random get aways because we have 3 day weekends every week.
I’ve had my pixel 8 for about a week and couldn’t figure out why the full content of notifications wasn’t showing on my lock screen, even though I had “show all notification content” and “show sensitive content when locked” both activated....
GrapheneOS is such a staple for me now. Been waiting for it to be released for the Pixel 8 since I got the phone at launch… it doesn’t have the annoying search bar or the unmovable widget telling you the weather… Regardless of the security and privacy it offers… And its just pretty.
Woke up on Monday and my Pixel 6 Pro wasnt quite fitting in the case while i was checking news while having coffee on the morning. Pushed it in and it didnt seem to fit right. Took the case off to find it had turned itself into a spicy pillow and was splitting along the side. Was 1 month inside warranty, messaged support who...
If during the last supper they served Chinese food, what would the fortune cookies have said?
Hiring your own family: nepotism or compassion?
There’s a shocking amount of small companies where a sizable proportion of the workers are family of the owner. The most perplexing example was a tax consultant whose 4 employees were his wife, his daughter, his son-in-law and his sister....
What's your opinion on life? Do you think it's worth it? Spanish
Pixel 8 not showing notification content on lock screen?
I’ve had my pixel 8 for about a week and couldn’t figure out why the full content of notifications wasn’t showing on my lock screen, even though I had “show all notification content” and “show sensitive content when locked” both activated....
GrapheneOS is such a staple for me now. (lemmy.world)
GrapheneOS is such a staple for me now. Been waiting for it to be released for the Pixel 8 since I got the phone at launch… it doesn’t have the annoying search bar or the unmovable widget telling you the weather… Regardless of the security and privacy it offers… And its just pretty.
What Cloud storage solution do you swear to?
Let’s discuss cloud storage solutions!...
Good morning Lemmy. From San Jose, Costa Rica. (sh.itjust.works)
Good morning (i.imgur.com)
Good morning (i.imgur.com)
Good morning. P7P. (i.imgur.com)
Is It Still Worth Going to the Movies? (archive.today)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/6578850...
literally no clue (media.infosec.exchange)
What book(s) should replace the popularity of Quran/bible?
Pretending to be a sad boy for treats (leminal.space)
You may kiss the paw now (startrek.website)
This is is favorite position that never fails to make me smile. I have literally dozens of photos of him loafing with his left paw out.
Dragon pizza oven (Mooinooi, South Africa) [oc] (lemmy.world)
[OC] A cat shaped hole in reality I found this morning (lemmy.world)
Baltimore harbor (imgur.com)
29th floor of the Four Seasons. Brunch @ Bygone restaurant.
Brush marks (i.imgur.com)
What do you think - tummy rubs or trap? (lemmy.ml)
I’ll post the answer tomorrow.
When social media silences sex workers, we all lose. (joanwestenberg.medium.com)
How I imagine people who say their TV is just the same as a 70 foot high theatre screen. (lemmy.world)
Sitting close to a giant tv just isn’t the same as seeing something on a legit giant screen.
What abstract names do you have for God?
Jocular ones are welcome too (and no doubt inevitable), but I’m looking more for “sensible” ones. Some examples:...
Stfu about hop profiles (lemmy.ml)
Bed time (i.imgur.com)
Drew Barrymore’s Co-Head Writer Says Drew ‘Will Prolong the Strike’ by Resuming Show: ‘It’s Not Too Late’ to ‘Stand in Solidarity’ With the WGA (variety.com)
https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/drew-barrymore-head-writer-show-strikes-1235723861/
Stephen King blames Bill Maher for breaking the Hollywood writers’ strike (qz.com)
Bill Maher announced that his Real Time would be back "sans writers or writing"...
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Climate Change Is Creating Strange ‘Polygon Fields’ In the Arctic, and Scientists are Worried (www.vice.com)
My Pixel 6 Pro commited suicide this week (i.imgur.com)
Woke up on Monday and my Pixel 6 Pro wasnt quite fitting in the case while i was checking news while having coffee on the morning. Pushed it in and it didnt seem to fit right. Took the case off to find it had turned itself into a spicy pillow and was splitting along the side. Was 1 month inside warranty, messaged support who...
Sunrise from Cadillac Mountain in Acadia (lemmy.world)
San Francisco flag in the fog. (i.imgur.com)
I took this on my Pixel 7 Pro this past Saturday. My first visit to San Francisco. Don’t know name of the building.
San Fran fog flag (i.imgur.com)
Taken with Pixel 7 Pro on 9/9. Not sure of the name of the building. My first visit to San Francisco.
Wakey, wakey (i.imgur.com)