Posts by Korev 4935 publicly visible posts • joined 26 Aug 2016
It was made very clear to us[0] that you'd only get a 2:2 (ie 50%) if you just regurgitated what the lecturers told you. I did an Erasmus year and it was a shock to see that in France you're marked on how much you recall.
[0] English uni in the late 90s, stuff may have changed!
You expect Apple to maintain two casing and I/O electronics variants just so they can continue to supply RoW with lightning sockets on their iThings, rather than standardising on USB-C for everyone?
Additionally, Lightning usually operates at USB2 speeds which is rather slow these days
Payment dispute or outright error by loaner - car is automatically repossessed (self-repossessed? self-possessed?) despite owner being up to date on payments.
As someone who spent part of this morning dealing with a warning letter about an invoice that I'd already settled, I agree that incompetency on behalf of the debt issuer is a worry...
If you don't have friends outside of work and you only "bond" with people who are contractually forced to interact with you, have you not considered that you may have some sort of personality disorder?
Have you ever started work in a new place where you don't know anyone? Your colleagues are pretty much the first people you meet and many could become friends.
The other side of this is to think of "trailing spouses" in the expat communities whom often become bored and unhappy with little social contact.
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