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citizens

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    Comment #22870052

    Desk in the living room. 3 27" monitors on monitor arms, split keyboard, vertical mouse (right), and trackball mouse (left).

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    Comment #19090069

    I think they mean save 25x regardless of how long it takes to do so.

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    Comment #19036776

    About two per day.

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    Comment #18934684

    Thanks! First thing I did this morning was re-calibrate my monitors...didn't realize there was a rebrand. Whoops :)

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    Comment #18857738

    If you're hiring #1s to build SPAs, when all you need is some static pages, you'd also be lighting money on fire.

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    Comment #18796662

    I once interviewed at a place that had "no managers' yet kept referring to the "MGMT" team. Made me laugh.

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    Comment #18786461

    "this is not a 9 to 5 shop" - this just gave me flashbacks.

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    Comment #17529103

    If you're looking for a career coach I recommend Andi Fenster: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andifenster/

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    Comment #17121259

    Yes, several times. Sometimes opportunities feel like liabilities.

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    Comment #16769384

    Thank you for the link.

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    Comment #16768009

    Thanks for the update. Am I understanding the ACH payment flow correctly: 1) Send a user an invoice 2) The user copies the auto-generated bank details and manually initiates a tran…

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    Comment #16767815

    I have a Stripe account with several sub-accounts (different apps). If I create an additional sub-account, will it be subject to the new fees?

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    Comment #16767418

    It was a (failed) charge.

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    Comment #16767236

    Looks buggy to me. I created a test invoice and specified that it should be payable at a later date and only via ACH. I checked the preview link and the only option to pay was by c…

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    Comment #16652214

    I think this is tough for both sides. I work with early stage companies, and those companies don't always exist a year. I've also worked with companies (for multiple years) that we…

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    Comment #16620723

    So the developers hand over the code and then ask for payment? Doesn't that usually happen the other way around?

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    Comment #16285689

    Not only would the ideal candidate have the above experience, they would also have to be able to pass whatever interview process they have lined up. When a company wants such a bro…

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    Comment #16226446

    I would suggest finding a forum that your target audience visits. If they respond well to your idea they might just turn into your first few customers.

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    Comment #15996371

    I hit a ceiling working remotely at a previous company. They flat out said they wouldn't advance me any further as the sole remote employee. I had 5 managers in 3 years in that sam…

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    Comment #15880852

    I prefer "2006 – 2009", but with a thin space.

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    Comment #15809568

    Could you expand on "hours candidate can really-work"?

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    Comment #15799089

    In the recession you would sell your $100k house for $50k, but you would still owe the bank the remainder of your mortgage.

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    Comment #15595617

    You've mentioned several ways to reduce the number of candidates that you consider for each role, but I don't see how any of it leads to better quality hires.

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    Comment #15561549

    I've seen groups of 5-6 roommates looking at 1 bedrooms in Brooklyn.

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    Comment #15351844

    A lot of interviews these days seem to value CS skills over professional experience. Are you planning on switching jobs anytime soon?