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booop

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About booop

Jack of some trades.

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    It might be great functionally, but it looks like there's no design or aesthetics at all - kind of like an iphone made with matte plastic and without rounded corners.

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    Comment #14879852

    No comments on the interiors? It looks more befitting in a prototype than a $36,000+ car.

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    Comment #14740107

    RIP and condolences to his family, friends and colleagues. RescueTime looks like a product I should've gotten several years ago. I wish I heard of it earlier from some other news.

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    Comment #12002459

    This sounds eerily similar to an experience I had. The CEO of a 10 year old company that kept growing in revenue and profits (even during the recession) went from being the most le…

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    Comment #11845720

    It seems to be a common mindset among python developers. You often hear the reason you can't have something in Python is because it's theoretically impossible, impractical and too …

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    Comment #11838715

    The tool doesn't look like it's meant to be run within a cloud. Instances in a VPC without internet access would have only private IP addresses within the CIDR range of the subnet …

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    Comment #11838372

    Wouldn't deploying cloudfoundry to AWS GovCloud accomplish the same thing? (Sorry, if the question seems too ignorant)

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    Comment #11655628

    Bootcamps have become more about cash and I know quite a few that are in trouble financially. Though they've gotten postive reviews lately it seems they will eventually be viewed i…

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    Comment #11628332

    You forgot the iphone SE, it's much worse for the Apple watch and Macbooks.

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    Comment #11627394

    Even if the customer doesn't demand it, you should have your own standards for quality and performance and never compromise on them when it comes to your deliverables. You're actua…

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    Comment #11626668

    I like this comment and I'd add one more thing: Yes developers your developer-time is the most precious thing in the universe but please consider your user's time and their computi…

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    Comment #11618399

    > A lot of people are evaluating too much based on the ideas, rather than the background of the founders and whether that background gives them the experience to execute the idea. …

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    Comment #11563113

    Another possibility in contested elections is party members tracking down opposing voters with a comprehensive list of who to threaten/kill and where to find them.

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    Comment #11462838

    If you're talking only about the certificate: No. Put the skills you learned in your resume or start working on projects which demonstrates those skills. List out the courses you c…

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    Comment #11451152

    Wow, out for only a few hours and they're not pulling any punches with the criticism and suggestions in the comments. Maybe in a few months we'll end up with one damn fine app. On …

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    Comment #11435506

    The levels are fun but if you're job hunting and that's your primary objective, there are better places to hunt.

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    Comment #11435460

    When you feel you need a sabbatical : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXsQAXx_ao0

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    Comment #11435404

    Sorry, but why are you (actually looks like a lot of people) congratulating someone going on a sabbatical?

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    Comment #11435309

    Good luck jl. Hope you come back refreshed with new ideas. Was hoping to find some sabbatical stories in the comments. I was working 12 hours a day with no weekends and felt trappe…