From "Don't be evil" to "Be less of a dick". What a time to be alive

You’re right I dropped an ‘m’, 0.12 back and forth is 240ms. Real latency is probably going to be double that

Impressive for a 2W device, but that’s 240s roundtrip latency just because of the distance…

Not again

Amusingly, the English here is more articulate than Trump has ever been.

You can find raw data and graphs linked in the results summary.

What are your main takeaways?

github.com/tadast/switc...

On the upside is that the majority will keep contracting, despite admitting it's harder now. A vast majority would choose contracting over permanent employment if take home pay was the same - a string indicator that contracting is a lifestyle and not driven by monetary incentives.

People are receiving much less inbound work requests, 60% had at least _some_ unplanned downtime over the last 12 months, only 25% have increased their daily rates (despite high inflation)

I think it's fair to say contracting has become much harder than it used to be. The reasons? Contractors are pointing fingers at the IR35 reform and the current economic situation.

He’s dressed as a post-EU British passport

Here to lift up your skills

They are behind a semi transparent shower curtain 🚿

I would appreciate a repost if you've got contractors following you 🫶