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SeyelentEco

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About SeyelentEco

Co-Founder, Urban Pixels. Coding in PHP, .NET, Flash / Flex / AS3, iOS, MongoDB.

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    Comment #27017588

    It's not about the money but the type of work. He seems bored and software dev is something that he's likes but can't dedicate decent amount of time to it because of family require…

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    Ask HN: How do I help my friend get his first tech job?

    I've been a dev for awhile and I have a friend who's around 30 and wants to be a software dev. I started talking to him about it a few years ago and I helped him learn Android dev …

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    Comment #26799684

    Similar to sanderj reply. It's the longest I've been anywhere. I got to work on a team that traveled the world, got to work on features used by billions of people, work on advanced…

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    Comment #26793403

    Same I was 32 self-taught with 14 years of experience. After a few failures at these types of interviews I just studied and spent some time learning how to solve the problems compa…

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    Comment #25792383

    Just random guess but you probably triggered link spam rules. People posting the same link over and over. It looks a lot like a spam attack to an algorithm.

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    Comment #24973327

    Why are less targeted ads better in your opinion? Just curious because I've read studies that show people prefer ads that are relevant to them if they have to watch ads.

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    Comment #22733992

    I misread the data. I assumed it was global, but it was US only data I was looking at.

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    Comment #22733275

    I agree with the grandparent that we aren't worried enough about the large percentage of people that can't work at home but your statement that "would suggest that a worse-than-ave…

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    Comment #22339021

    I agree with the parent poster. I've spent 6+ years at FB and the whole time I've just worked on what I thought was important. No one was ever assigned a project to me. The process…

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    Comment #20931100

    Who is lending you $100k-$200k to buy real estate as an 18 year old? Nobody unless you're rich already.

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    Comment #20915542

    To me, those are the same things. Things you do to become a senior engineer /are/ the things you do when you're a senior engineer. You don't become a senior engineer without exhibi…

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    Comment #20759160

    Did I say that I didn't want oil to exist or for it to not be made available? I said that we shouldn't just take whatever cheapest solution the company proposes. These companies ar…

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    Comment #20758738

    The fact that there are more evil evils doesn't counter act the argument. What a weird argument to make... It's like the"why are we funding research into X when heart disease kills…

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    Comment #20758196

    This is why we participated in the protest against the pipeline that went over the Missouri and through tribal lands a few years ago. A crack over the river would be devastating to…

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    Comment #8707885

    Webp is has lossless and lossy support, and alpha channel. It's also much smaller than JPG and much better looking for small JPGs (like this one). It's also supported natively on a…

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    Ask HN: How do deal with scrappers/bots?

    I'm having an issue with a random individual who has built script/bot to scrape content off of my startup's site. We have a public API with the same content, but this individual is…

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    Comment #4519150

    This is feature fragmentation, but it's not really the fragmentation we refer to when we talk about Android fragmentation. This fragmentation does not affect developers. Besides Ai…

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    Comment #3409814

    We're actually almost done with a similar feature (most searched and available on a particular service). It should be ready first week of the new year. Thanks for trying it out! On…

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    Comment #3409666

    Just added the ability to embed a movie result on your site or blog today. Let me know if you guys have any suggestions / feedback. We're in the process of creating an API for 3rd …

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    Comment #1839963

    Hell, things that work for one PARENT, don't work for another. My daughter acts awesome with me even when I take care of her all day for weeks, but she's a complete terror around m…