We could copy the German and Swiss (and to a lesser extent Norwegian and Danish) educational system, that ensures that people reach adulthood with practcal, marketable, valuable skills? And we could … (View Post)

I think @Theuniondivvie is referring to the fact that the English and Welsh have been coupled to the feckless Scots for centuries, and with nary a referendum. (View Post)

I use Claude Code, and frequently my prompts (which interrupt Claude) are often along the lines of "wait. Wouldn't it be easier to..." (View Post)

Startups in the US are not big H1-B users; there's a limited number of visas (85k/year) issued each year, and the big tech companies tend to dominate the stats. (Also note, an H1-B is a three year vi… (View Post)

Oh, I can believe it. If you have a local government that encourages tech companies to open development offices there, then they can become enormous successes, if they have the right people running t… (View Post)