Stone me, this one almost needed the Glomar Challenger to dredge it up.
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You don't get the full picture.
Java development is dead.
You need to be a java developer who puts his code into docker containers and deploys it into kubernetes on the cloud with dev/ops pipelines to get the good rates.
Multi-skills, that's where it's at.Comment
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Scooter fluffed the thread, so that much is a given.Originally posted by TwoWolves View PostYou don't get the full picture.Comment
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He had just come off his job as night porter at the Heathrow Thistle.Originally posted by barrydidit View PostScooter fluffed the thread, so that much is a given.Comment
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Not correct. The average person has 2 legs.Originally posted by Lucifer Box View PostDoesn't sound too catastrophic to me. Remember, these are averages and the average person has 1.999 legs. Rebrand yourself a consultant and charge a day rate of £1k. Sorted.
The average number of legs a person has may well be 1.999.
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Yes indeed the modal average of legs per person is 2
but not the mean
and unless someone has more than 2 legs the median will not exist.Comment
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Jake the Peg?Originally posted by original PM View PostYes indeed the modal average of legs per person is 2
but not the mean
and unless someone has more than 2 legs the median will not exist.
(Insert Rolf Harris video here)…Maybe we ain’t that young anymoreComment
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Not sure it was actually a leg.......Originally posted by WTFH View PostJake the Peg?
(Insert Rolf Harris video here)
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