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“whole” other thing. It’s a phrase. In this meaning you raise a valid point but it doesn’t detract from what I’m saying.

Well, that’s a whole other thing really.

“Small” Governments outsource lots of work to consultancies - usually owned by the wives of elected officials.

Nah, I’m pretty sure they actually believed they could make things more efficient.

Yes, they also wanted to steal some data and tidy up some dissenters, but they did think they could achieve their stated objective.

It’s this.

Lawyers: put the warnings on everything. Managers: what warnings? Lawyers: the warnings. Managers: yeah but Lawyers: on everything.

There’s a lot of young people on lemmy and I imagine lots of people with unfulfilling jobs.

Im self employed. My job is tough, and stressful. I wouldn’t do it for free, but I choose to do this job because i have the right skills and experience, and I genuinely enjoy “helping” people with my services.

I’m honestly kinda surprised that Google is apparently not in fact doing this already and (according to the comments here) continues to not do so.