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This isn't true if they are restricted stock units (RSUs) which are taxed as income yearly even if you do not sell

I think what's impactful about this approach is how it allows a team to share progress and get early feedback from key stakeholders. If you demo to the team that built the software…

Programming is work for most of us, so that makes sense.

I'm at Amazon now and my team is often the target of away team work as our system is seen as "critical" to other business unit growth. it's a farce. Interesting idea in theory, ter…

i feel that this assumes the large investors on wall.street are playing the same game as retail investors. Given the size and scale of their accounts, I'd imagine it's an entirely …

The adage of "It's who you know" applies in all industries, even tech. you are right, it's opinion based. Depending on the values of your team or organization the criteria for succ…

Something about VB6 felt so pure when I wrote it. it's not fancy and is missing a lot of stuff we take for granted today (pretty sure there is no built in map structure lol) but so…

I used Angular at my last company. After having used react for many years and then experimenting with svelte, Angular (even the most modern versions) felt like it was always in my …

I agree with you as I've never seen this side of HR and I've worked at various companies in the US (including Amazon, which was by far my best employer). The tide in the US seems t…

For us it was mainly the fact that every month some part of Heroku is down or degraded. That and the huge price increase when jumping from the standard dynos to the large dynos. Fo…

It's definitely fair to mention and I really appreciate your comparison since it shows the major price disparity. I'm just complaining to complain lol.

Well Heroku is overpriced garbage so that's not surprising. They rely on lock in to keep you stuck paying egregious fees for services that are relatively unreliable. After migratin…