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Previously on "Brexit DOOM™: 40% of games industry companies considering relocating"

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  • AtW
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    Originally posted by SueEllen View Post
    I wouldn't call White Lightening cider.
    C'est Cidre, Not Cider

    HTH

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  • SueEllen
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    Originally posted by northernladyuk View Post
    Many of our leading Brexiteer colleagues prefer to stop in a gutter for a swig of cider on their way to and back from the Dole Office.
    I wouldn't call White Lightening cider.

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  • northernladyuk
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    Originally posted by AtW View Post
    The idea is that you can stop in a cafe for a glass of wine on your way to and back from those important tasks
    Many of our leading Brexiteer colleagues prefer to stop in a gutter for a swig of cider on their way to and back from the Dole Office.

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  • AtW
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    Originally posted by Platypus View Post
    My brother, who lives in France, would disagree. He characterises it as some sort of totalitarian state controlled by bureaucrats, where people's lives are controlled through all the bits of paper they have to provide and procure. There is constant to-ing and fro-ing to the post office and back, to the mayor's office and back, to get this or that signed, stamped, delivered, collected.
    The idea is that you can stop in a cafe for a glass of wine on your way to and back from those important tasks

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  • Platypus
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    Originally posted by squarepeg View Post
    move to France. The taxes are higher, but so is the quality of life
    My brother, who lives in France, would disagree. He characterises it as some sort of totalitarian state controlled by bureaucrats, where people's lives are controlled through all the bits of paper they have to provide and procure. There is constant to-ing and fro-ing to the post office and back, to the mayor's office and back, to get this or that signed, stamped, delivered, collected.

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  • northernladyuk
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    Originally posted by sasguru View Post
    Your ambition is admirable. Start with picking cauliflowers in Lincolnshire though.
    FTFY

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  • NigelJK
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    Odd (even more so given the nature of this forum) that 'IT' people from Asia on cheap rates are a threat, but those same cheap rates for EU people are not?

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  • AtW
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    Originally posted by SueEllen View Post
    If you have no choice you will learn.
    There is always a choice...

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  • sasguru
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    Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post
    I'd be up for it!

    Although I've heard the money in games programming is rubbish, and I'd rather get into robotics.
    Your ambition is admirable. Start with O level maths though.

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  • SueEllen
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    Originally posted by AtW View Post
    I have many talents, but learning foreign languages isn't one of them...
    If you have no choice you will learn.

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  • squarepeg
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    Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post
    I'd be up for it!

    Although I've heard the money in games programming is rubbish, and I'd rather get into robotics.
    IoT pays better, but you have to deal with clients who do not know how to run a software/hardware project. I had one who insisted I write code against hardware that did not exists nor was documented... Next time I'll charge double.

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  • OwlHoot
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    Originally posted by sasguru View Post
    Maybe they could hire vetran (sic), LondonManc, Original PM, GB9, Owlhoot et. al ?

    Oh wait ....
    I'd be up for it!

    Although I've heard the money in games programming is rubbish, and I'd rather get into robotics.

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  • shaunbhoy
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    Originally posted by AtW View Post
    I have many talents, but learning foreign languages isn't one of them...
    Didn't take you long to learn how to talk bollox. Did you have sas round giving you private tuition?

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  • AtW
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    Originally posted by squarepeg View Post
    Then learn it.
    I have many talents, but learning foreign languages isn't one of them...

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  • squarepeg
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    Originally posted by AtW View Post
    You need to know French in order to live properly in France.
    Then learn it.

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