These firms would love for this to become the norm. That way they can get paid by both the employee and employer. Stuff like this needs be called out before it gains speed. Nobody complained about employment visas being abused until it was too late.
Tech Industry job layoffs looking scary
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Amazon orders 90-day reset after code mishaps cause millions of lost orders
- Amazon's e-commerce site suffered major outages in recent weeks.
- One outage was linked to internal use of an AI coding tool.
- Amazon SVP Dave Treadwell proposes new code controls in documents obtained by Business Insider.
Amazon is beefing up internal guardrails after recent outages hit the company's e-commerce operation, including one disruption tied to its AI coding assistant Q.
Amazon orders 90-day reset after code mishaps cause millions of lost orders
Internal documents obtained by Business Insider show how Amazon is reacting to a series of recent outages related to software coding issues.
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I found this on reddit(github) and use it in conjunction with low-permission tampermonkey to get rid of a lot of ballacks from my linkedin feed when using Brave.
Code:
// ==UserScript==
// @name Clean Up Linkedin Posts
// @namespace https://thevgergroup.com/
// @version 1.3
// @description Remove posts containing "Suggested" or "Promoted" from the feed
// @author Patrick O'Leary
// @match https://www.linkedin.com/*
// @grant none
// @updateURL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pjaol/linkedin-cleanup-js/main/clean-up-feed.js
// @downloadURL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pjaol/linkedin-cleanup-js/main/clean-up-feed.js
// ==/UserScript==
(function() {
'use strict';
// Array of selectors for different LinkedIn post templates
const selectors = [
'div[role="listitem"]',
'div[data-view-name="feed-full-update"]',
'div.occludable-update',
'div.feed-shared-update-v2',
'div[data-id^="urn:li:activity:"]',
'article[data-activity-urn^="urn:li:activity:"]'
];
// Object to map different languages to "Suggested"
const suggestedTranslations = {
en: 'Suggested',
es: 'Sugerido',
fr: 'Suggéré',
de: 'Vorgeschlagen',
it: 'Suggerito',
pt: 'Sugerido',
// etc...
};
// Object to map different languages to "Promoted"
const promotedTranslations = {
en: 'Promoted',
es: 'Patrocinado',
fr: 'Sponsorisé',
de: 'Gesponsert',
it: 'Sponsorizzato',
pt: 'Patrocinado',
// etc...
};
// Function to determine the user's language or fallback to English
function getUserLanguage() {
const lang = navigator.language || navigator.userLanguage;
const shortLang = lang.split('-')[0];
// fallback to 'en' if not recognized
return shortLang in suggestedTranslations ? shortLang : 'en';
}
const userLanguage = getUserLanguage();
const suggestedText = suggestedTranslations[userLanguage];
const promotedText = promotedTranslations[userLanguage];
// Function to hide posts
function hideBlockedPosts() {
selectors.forEach(function(selector) {
const feedItems = document.querySelectorAll(selector);
feedItems.forEach(function(feedItem) {
// Check for any elements that might contain the text
const textElements = feedItem.querySelectorAll('span, p, div');
// If any of these matches our "Suggested" or "Promoted" text exactly, hide it
for (let el of textElements) {
// Trim and compare
const text = el.textContent.trim();
if (text.includes(suggestedText) || text.includes(promotedText)) {
feedItem.style.display = 'none';
break; // no need to check the rest
}
}
});
});
}
// Run initially
hideBlockedPosts();
// Observe for changes (infinite scrolling, etc.)
const observer = new MutationObserver(hideBlockedPosts);
observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true });
})();Lil Wayne Believes If You’re Fearful Of AI, You Should ‘Do Your Job Better’
“I love it. I love that AI is what it is. I love to be able to stand right next to whoever AI is, he, she, they, whatever, or whatever AI is, stand right next to them and I’m still better,” Lil Wayne said on the “Not Just Football with Cam Heyward” podcast.
Epic Games to cut more than 1,000 jobs as Fortnite usage falls
Epic Games to cut more than 1,000 jobs as Fortnite usage falls
Epic Games said it would lay off more than 1,000 employees as it cuts costs after a sharp fall in usage of its flagship game, Fortnite.
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