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bgibbons
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About bgibbons
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Comment #43337620
Juggernaut, one of the most popular Stable Diffusion image models in the world just released a Flux model. Looks incredible.
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Comment #32917972
Wrong location for this post.
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Comment #32193051
Good feedback - contract work on the platform was super heavy in the beginning. Been lighter as of late, but does tend to ebb and flow a bit. Anticipate we start seeing more contra…
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Comment #32192997
Yes we have options for that too! (also do FTE placements quite often)
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Comment #32186433
We provide guidance on how to set your market rate as well based on experience (some people looking to dip into contracting have no idea) whether or not you work on a contract for …
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Comment #32186410
Thx. Happy to - generally for senior engineers and above our market rates tend to be $120 - 160+/hr. For mid-levels, I would say about $100 - 130/hr. Our rates are market driven in…
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Comment #32180640
I'm one of the founders here. Yes, we work with hundreds of startups and large FN 500 companies. Happy to answer any questions. That's why we created Facet - trying to eliminate re…
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Comment #32100510
Refusing to be on web cam without a compelling reason is a huge red flag by itself.
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Comment #30603126
There is a good percentage on the upper end of the experience spectrum that just won't take a coding challenge as part of the hiring process. You will miss out on a huge pool of ta…
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Comment #29476775
I think this is true to a certain point as it provides signal for high enthusiasm for a given role - huge plus if you meet all the other weightier requirements.
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Comment #29469425
Seriously. Staples - that’s like really slow and painful.
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Comment #29467439
Equally absurd. Apparently the Better CEO told a colleague he would staple him to a wall and burn him alive. Nice touch. He did apologize though so that was nice.
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Comment #29467381
The title alone is worthy of upvotes.
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Comment #29467368
This article is brutal to read. Does Softbank have a new Narcissist Fund? First WeWork and now Better. Crazy how this company was still able to go public throiugh a SPAC when it co…
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Comment #29464625
Lived in Seattle for a decade before relocating to Utah 2.5 years ago. Growing up in central WA we visited Seattle often when I was a teenager in the 90's. It was a pleasant, beaut…
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Comment #27202266
This is huge win for hearing impaired patients all around - lower cost, no Rx or physician visit required with the comparable or higher quality. Very interested to see how it works…
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Comment #20822818
Wow...insert foot in mouth. It is pretty unbelievable that today leaders of immense influence i.e. Elon Musk, others referenced in the article aren't more careful with what they mi…
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Comment #19525994
Good point. Sales can be really challenging for some that may not have it as an innate talent. What do you do if it isn't in your wheelhouse?
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Comment #19210035
Be interesting to see how government regulation keeps pace with these new technologies to make them common place in the future.