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AtmaScout

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    Comment #9964357

    Sounds eerily similar to the 2000s bust when English majors were being vacuumed up for web development. Maintenance will be fun, I'm sure.

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    Comment #9881959

    Probably the combination of the price of the car and no severance/ bar money, in this case.

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    Comment #9820559

    > With a pedigree like that one would merely need not get too drunk before the interview to walk on to almost any "cloud" team. Thanks for that, I needed a nice laugh today.

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    Comment #9819967

    Thanks for the book recommendation, I'll be sure to check it out.

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    Comment #9738490

    You're right about being in for a treat. Thanks for the link.

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    Comment #9733997

    I tried the query. Second link was to your post. I also got some audi links and a Ford link about vehicle colors.

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    Comment #9733761

    > I do simple things like using duckduckgo, using a private email service that I trust, only using chrome for social media access, and setting Firefox to be as secure as possible a…

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    Comment #9686018

    I second this. I've read a lot of your writings and have even watched your episode of 'Checking in with Erik Meijer', both of are very informative. Thanks for writing this article.…

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    Comment #9668117

    Can you elaborate on being unprepared? Do they struggle with algorithms and data structures? Do they not grasp the computer at a lower level? I fully agree with the mediocrity part…

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    Comment #9659189

    Thanks for including Randy Pausch. His 'Last Lecture' is highly recommended for those who haven't seen it. It can be found in melling's link above or directly here: https://www.you…

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    Comment #9645368

    I agree completely with avoid being clever. If the situation requires you write clever code, make sure it is commented fully.

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    Comment #9617756

    I'm sorry about your son.

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    Comment #9590345

    Please do, I'm interested in this.

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    Comment #9589877

    They likely moved on, but then again dealerships are always looking for sales people. He has the lying requirement down.

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    Comment #9467050

    Yea they are, although I have been on the wrong end of it. :)

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    Comment #9466993

    Spiky cells breakup the larger cells. I guess similar to the government breaking up monopolies. A bit of a stretch though.

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    Comment #9452589

    I'm enjoying The Martian by Andy Weir.

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    Comment #9434768

    That is awesome that your boss enjoys tech like that.

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    Comment #9427924

    #5, although I've never tracked that into the car, I have had a cigarette stick to my shoe and end up on the floorboard. I see vehicle searches all of the time here. Mostly on the …

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    Comment #9427777

    Nearly everyone I know has one.

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    Comment #9426904

    Many houses do too which when triggered call the police.

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    Comment #9416465

    That sounds like something Ulrich from Silicon Valley would say. Hilarious and true.

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    Comment #9377131

    Yea it does!

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    Comment #9377119

    Love that pic.

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    Comment #9377035

    My thoughts exactly.