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Je načase zdanit prostituci (prostitutky / protituty): konec daňových úniků!
Prostituce existuje, stát ji jen nechce vidět Prostituce je v České republice realitou. Přestože jde o činnost, ve které podle dostupných odhadů dominují převážně ženy, stát se k ní dlouhodobě staví alibisticky. Nezakotvuje ji jasně v zákoně, nevytváří přehledná pravidla a tím umožňuje, aby významná část příjmů zůstávala mimo daňový systém. Příjmy bez daní, náklady pro společnost Prostitutky využívají veřejné služby stejně jako ostatní občané.
The key to an effective generative AI strategy: Human oversight
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The key to an effective generative AI strategy: Human oversight
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems have witnessed significant advancements in recent years, offering remarkable capabilities in a variety of domains. Generative AI is a powerful tool that can be used for both good and bad.
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The Storyblok Content Creator Fund
Create compelling content that highlights the advantages of Storyblok for developers, marketers, and tech decision makers Tell us about your channel and content ideas for the chance to receive a $5000 sponsorship. Storyblok is a product loved by developers, marketers, and tech decision makers. Are you creating content for any of these audiences? Then you're at the right place. Do you run a newsletter, blog, podcast, or a community?
What you Missed in the White House National Cybersecurity Strategy
On the heels of the White House's National Cybersecurity Strategy, there were plenty of reactions and opinions about how cybersecurity strategies and priorities must change.
JavaScript Callbacks Explained in 5 Minutes
Callbacks are an essential part of understanding JavaScript especially when dealing with asynchronous code. Let's cover the basics of callbacks in about 5 minutes with a handful of examples! What Are Callback Functions? One of the more unique aspects of JavaScript is how it handles/treats functions. Functions are considered to be "first-class citizens". This has a couple of different implications.
BRAND NEW VS Code Extension for Testing APIs
Did you know you can test your API endpoints right inside of VS Code? I recently discovered a BRAND NEW VS Code extension for for doing just that from RapidAPI. Let's see how to use it and a few of it's best features! Installing the Extension Open the extensions tab inside of VS Code and search for "RapidAPI Client". Then, click install. You may be asked to reload VS Code, so go ahead and do that.
The Calm Before the CCPA Storm: Are You Prepared?
California businesses that collect personal information on California residents are experiencing a calm before the CCPA regulatory storm. This is a brief period of tranquility, foreshadowed by hefty fines, brand erosion and potential loss of business, due to non-compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). On Jan. 1, CCPA introduced new rights for California citizens. This new law affects the way companies handle the data they collect and the privacy of their users.
Going Jamstack with React, Serverless, and Airtable
The best way to learn is to build. Let’s learn about this hot new buzzword, Jamstack, by building a site with React, Netlify (Serverless) Functions, and Airtable. One of the ingredients of Jamstack is static hosting, but that doesn’t mean everything on the site has to be static. In fact, we’re going to build an app with full-on CRUD capability, just like a tutorial for any web technology with more traditional server-side access might. Why these technologies, you ask?
How to use Git Integration in Visual Studio Code
Introduction Visual Studio Code (VS Code) has become one of the most popular editors out there for web development. It has gained such popularity thanks to its many built-in features such as source control integration, namely with Git. Harnessing the power of Git from within VS Code can make your workflow more efficient and robust. In this tutorial, you will explore using Source Control Integration in VS Code with Git.
Working with TypeScript in Visual Studio Code
TypeScript and Visual Studio Code are two amazing products created by Microsoft, and - surprise surprise- they work amazing together! Let's take a look at how Visual Studio Code makes it a breeze to work with and configure TypeScript! TLDR Install the TypeScript package globally and create a ".ts" file to get started. Visual Studio Code gives live TypeScript feedback to help you write better code, and provides intellisense when creating TypeScript configurations.
11 Awesome JavaScript Extensions for Visual Studio Code
One of the most impressive parts of Visual Studio Code is customizability, especially via extensions. I won't cover framework specific extensions, but here are some of the best extensions in VS Code for writing JavaScript.
To bump or not to bump?
National Pork Board Results suggest increasing gilt feeding level in late-gestation does not impact mean piglet birth weight when gilts are over-conditioned. Feb 07, 2019 By Mark Knauer and James Quick, North Carolina State University Bump feeding, or increasing sow feeding level in late-gestation, is inconsistently utilized across the industry. Hence, there is opportunity to better understand bump feeding and determine if and when females should be bump fed.
Implementing Smooth Scrolling in React
Smooth Scrolling, dont know what it is? Well, instead of clicking on a button and being instantly taken to a different part of the (same) page, the user is navigated there via a scroll animation. It's one of those subtle features on a site that makes an incredible difference in terms of aesthetics. I personally just implemented this on one of my personal sites because I love the look and feel it provides to the user.
Github Pull Requests Extension for Visual Studio Code
Watch on YouTube VIDEO If you pay attention in the developer community, you probably know that Microsoft bought Github over the summer in 2018. With a massive company like Microsoft buying the world's most popular open source software developer platform, many people had questions and concerns regarding the impact this would have. Just recently, a piece of that puzzle became clearer... there will be tighter integration between Microsoft products and Github.
Debugging Node Code in VS Code
Visual Studio Code has an amazing amount of functionality built in, including support for debugging applications. Although the functionality is there, it took me several tries to figure out how to get things configured to debug Node applications. It became even more tricky when using Nodemon, so I figured it was worth it to share the various configurations I've learned. This article will not dive deep into inspecting variables, call stack, etc. but will focus more on the actual configurations.
Debugging JavaScript in Google Chrome and Visual Studio Code
Learning to debug is an essential skill for taking the next step as a developer. It's important to understand and leverage the vast array of tools that exist for a given languge. Unfortunately, debugging might not seem as obvious when working with JavaScript outside of a full-fledged IDE. At least not initially. Let's take a look at getting started debugging JavaScript in the Google Chrome Dev Tools as well as my favorite text editor for Web Development, Visual Studio Code.
Bad Behavior Is Preventable
The recent tsunami of media stories about sexual harassment signals the deep need for a cultural reset in the workplace, one that will require all organizations to put in place new processes and new training. Leaders and managers simply cannot afford to maintain the status quo. But first they must understand the problem, and that’s not as easy as it sounds. Sexual harassment is a form of dysfunctional behavior within the workplace — and a chronic phenomenon with a long history.
(Part 1) Windows App Studio: How to take your app from idea to app in record time
James Quick and Joshua Drew kick off a two part series today where they show us how to easily and quickly develop an an app using the free Windows App Studio tool. Tune in as they showcase a few apps from consumer to enterprise that could be developed using a simple drag and drop method to then extending that app with the backend code using Visual Studio.
Twitter Integration in App Studio
App Studio has been updated as of a few days ago to include Twitter as one of their Data Sources. Data Sources such as Facebook and Instagram have been around for a while, but Twitter is one that users everywhere have been waiting for, and it’s HERE! With the new Twitter Data Source, simply use your Twitter access tokens provisioned from http://apps.twitter.com, which allows users of your App Studio app to see the tweets you configure without requiring that they have a Twitter account.
EXECUTIVES: ENGINES FOR POSITIVE STRESS
Abstract The occupational stress and well-being literature often focuses on specific causes of stress as health risk factors to be managed, on attributes of work environments that are stressful and/or risky, or on prevention and intervention strategies for managing these causes of stress as well as individual stress responses at work (Quick & Tetrick, 2003). The occupational stress literature has not focused on how executives and organizations can cause positive stress for people at work.
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