Started new contract this week, functional spec not done yet and won't be till after xmas, so nowt to do. Nightmare commute also. Wish I wasn't so good at interviews now.
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Are they still paying you ? You are probably caught by IR35Originally posted by russell View PostStarted new contract this week, functional spec not done yet and won't be till after xmas, so nowt to do. Nightmare commute also. Wish I wasn't so good at interviews now.
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I meant to be looking over the current code base, I find reading code utterly dull. I prefer to have a piece of work to do. Anyway it's times like these that CUK was made for!Originally posted by TestMangler View PostAre they still paying you ? You are probably caught by IR35
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I always find ways to break it. Considering the quality of most code I see its incredibly easy and passes the time.Originally posted by russell View PostI meant to be looking over the current code base, I find reading code utterly dull. I prefer to have a piece of work to do. Anyway it's times like these that CUK was made for!
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Didn't you say in a previous discussion that you were a 'highly paid technical architect'.Originally posted by russell View PostI meant to be looking over the current code base, I find reading code utterly dull. I prefer to have a piece of work to do. Anyway it's times like these that CUK was made for!
So, you're really a bob-substitute code monkey
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No, must have been Sas. Funny there are no bobs here, wonder why?Originally posted by TestMangler View PostDidn't you say in a previous discussion that you were a 'highly paid technical architect'.
So, you're really a bob-substitute code monkey
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Who says there are no Bobs on here ?Originally posted by russell View PostNo, must have been Sas. Funny there are no bobs here, wonder why?
Anyway, they're probably all busy working, or boosting the profits of tupperware with their little lunch boxesWhen freedom comes along, don't PISH in the water supply.....Comment
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I meant here at client co.Originally posted by TestMangler View PostWho says there are no Bobs on here ?
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Because they can probably pull in coding skills locally, but cheaper than BobOriginally posted by russell View PostI meant here at client co.
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