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barry0079

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    Ask HN: Advice for considering proposals for outsourced software development

    I have been asked to review a set of 10 software proposals to create a product for a founder. This is my first time doing such a task, what questions should I be asking of the prop…

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    Comment #21583303

    As someone making £27k in the UK your salary is also crazy to me. The kind of numbers that get thrown around really have no meaning to me.

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    Comment #20592086

    I get the feeling confluence is as good as the effort you put in. For the love of God tag your pages or don't complain when nobody knows they exist.

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    Comment #20241777

    An interesting thing I remember reading about Japan was that post war it rapidly industrialised with massive success in a very short amount of time. Something which brought great p…

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    Comment #20232675

    As an anecdotal example the cost of a pint of beer in London can be 3 to 4 times as expensive as what I'm used to in the South West. For other basic necessities I agree with you ho…

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    Comment #19866629

    I'm reminded of the following which was posted to HN a while back. https://github.com/googlei18n/libphonenumber/blob/master/FAL...

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    Comment #19499336

    Maybe 3 in a week? This is a refreshing read. I was honestly terrified that most people relish the opportunity to work.

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    Comment #19419446

    One of the other interesting reasons. A girl may not have done her makeup for the day.

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    Comment #19327942

    While it doesn't benefit you in the long term and you run risk of being blames as others have said. Try contacting the government considering they seem to utilize their services. I…

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    Comment #19134873

    I love John Wooden. He's eloquent and full of fantastic life lessons. I always jokingly say he's my spirit animal for a reason.

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    Comment #19094352

    Ever since I got a job I haven't had time for it. It really is a full time job to play, I noticed a lot of people who would play from work with cushy IT jobs.

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    Comment #18977118

    I cut down to a single coffee in the morning followed by decaff for the rest of the day. I also found a lot of success with herbal/fruit teas. For me it's just about having a hot d…

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    Comment #18856648

    Just an idea. How about creating a social media "Brand" presence? Show off the fashion with it being unavailable. Get feedback, gauge who your audience is and put it in peoples min…

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    Comment #18769781

    I'd love it if you could share some more information or materials on this. It's something I've been trying to comprehend and understand in my own way.

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    Comment #18752038

    Not before plastering the faces of an innocent couple nationwide. I think they deserve reparation for this.

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    Comment #18671299

    Not quite the same vein but I found Higashino Keigo's works really enjoyable.

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    Comment #18617825

    From the information given the reason why is likely money laundering.

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    Comment #18515534

    I wonder how much of the problem is simply in the name.

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    Comment #18433139

    You're correct. More punishable is probably more fitting.

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    Comment #18432034

    But you would let the product owner do whatever he likes with the code. Does the Government serve the people or should the people serve the nation?

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    Comment #18413269

    My old company did exactly this. We would remote log into out clients computers and beging scraping all of their linkedIn contacts and 'signing' them up to our service for them to …

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    Comment #18398451

    I'm a huge fan of the winding maze like structure of cities built upon the old. It's nice to be able to wander and explore. I suppose blank slate cities (like most in America) are …

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    Comment #18299759

    I wouldn't suggest going straight behind your team's back to your boss to "Tell". That seems like a quick way to get them all to resent you. I'd try a candid discussion first befor…

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    Comment #18246707

    I think to make the public aware of the risks an election result needs to simply be hacked in such an obvious way that it's instantly discredited.

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