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csorrell
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Comment #35524379
I bomb most technical interviews if I'm being honest. I struggle quite a bit with the text book questioning part of the process, mostly with using the correct terminology. I think …
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Comment #35231357
Planet fitness is the absolute worst offender in my mind. I had a membership once at a location and did not close it before moving out of state. Fair to assume I could just cancel …
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Comment #22046072
No, I don't think LSD was involved. Just psychological abuse.
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Comment #22034236
Almonds as a crop aren't going to provide enough nutrients for bees, but yeah, it's an issue anywhere large monocultures exits.
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Comment #21969622
>Generally, the "10x devs" are the ones who got to do the initial greenfield work. They are the ones who understand the system, including all the undocumented domain knowledge that…
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Comment #21781554
it's an Irish joke, that speaks the the Irish sense of humor. Irish people will jab at the Irish way all day long. It's really not offensive; certainly not as offensive as someone …
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Comment #21743287
I wouldn't, no. if a teammate wanted to do a video chat or quick phone call with me they can ping me on slack and ask if it's a good time. this sort of feature adds an unspoken exp…
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Comment #21344942
I have a similar experience with HPPD...the ability to "flex" the mind to either increase or decrease the degree to which I was experiencing the visual pattern distortions. it was …
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Comment #21344874
With HPPD, do you find that you're able to increase/decrease the levels of distortions by mentally moving into it/ pulling out of it? I developed fairly severe HPPD from a large do…
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Comment #21323389
to be honest, I think this has more to do with the way a lot of companies interview. I was probably a much stronger interviewee immediately after graduating college than I am now a…
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Comment #21311976
another dark pattern these kinds of aggregator sites do is up the price on flights/hotels that you've recently viewed. so if you are looking at a flight, then continue to browse fo…
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Comment #21080266
I started my career as a remote junior dev, but I wouldn't recommend it. it's very difficult to get brought up to speed as a skilled developer in a situation where contact with oth…
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Comment #20336109
I'm an experienced remote worker offering 6 years experience primarily using the Microsoft stack. I approach solutions with maintainability in mind; code should be simple to read a…
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Comment #20294618
Is it just me, or has ghosting interviewees become more common recently? I've joked about it being the hiring style of millenials, might be there's actually something to that. I ab…
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Comment #19573049
Your first job on a code base with any real complexity is going to be tough. It just takes time, but after a while, it will start to make more sense and you will get more comfortab…
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Comment #19329157
A corrupt exchange is it's own tumbler.
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Comment #18542952
I always thought it was a meme too, and surely no one was dumb enough to believe or try it... then I volunteered at the med tent at a Rainbow Gathering in Wyoming. I can confirm at…
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Comment #18185859
I'm not sure why you're being downvoted. I think this is a very reasonable projection. The technology isn't just going to stagnate, it's going to continue to evolve until it finds …
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Comment #17783597
This is what burnout looks like. At some point you just hit a wall.
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Comment #17409000
Because doing it right takes time and it's not where we want to get stuck spending all our time on?
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Comment #16596150
Product tracking and supply chain management is a practical use case. Pairing RFID tags with block chain technology can be used as an anti-counterfeiting measure to guarantee a pro…
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Comment #16308866
A number of exchanges have USDT pairings. https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/tether/#markets
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Comment #16109644
Yep, I remember a thread on HN during that time where we were all signing up. Finding them now is a welcome surprise.