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I was born dual US/Brazil and left Brazil just after turning 18 about 36 years ago, wondering wondering whether I'm in the leak and whether anyone could use my info to open illicit…

isn't this akin, in effect, to successive over relaxation? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Successive_over-relaxation under-relax, converge real slowly over-over-relax, oscillate jus…

I would much rather Mr Joyboy ("The Loved One", 1965) be my undertaker. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-edybFkBiO4 ... what class!

So, to describe situation further ... The dot-com bust and post-9/11 biz environment were not friendly to most startups and not friendly to big hard-to-implement ideas, and the sta…

I worked starting 2000 January at a startup in the San Jose area and stayed with the company for 1.5 years approx (i.e., through the dot-com bust/mini-recovery/bust). While I was t…

This is so true. I worked for a small-time compliance software vendor where the domain expert was an incoherent mess (with all the buzzwords thrown in), the CEO couldn't discuss th…

thanks for the suggestion.

Waiting to do something useful with: go0gl3.com

The translation of "slippery slope" to Arabic would be: رؤية الكاحل المرأة ... i.e., seeing a woman's ankle (Not really.)

I work at a podunk Santa Clara, CA startup 20+ years experience. Working remote from southeast U.S.A. Tenure so far: 2.5 years Salary: $150K Stock: purportedly .75% of company 4 ye…

I work at a podunk Santa Clara, CA startup. 20+ years experience. Working remote from southeast U.S.A. Tenure so far: 2.5 years Salary: $150K Stock: purportedly .75% of company 4 y…

On the way-later side of 30! The current company is legacy-land as far as development tools goes (though they're reliable and in the right hands do very well). The prospective star…

Their vision is great. They don't do rocket-science and they're not involved in social. Their market is positively boring, and it's something everyone needs, and nobody seems to ha…

Thing is, three previous startups turned out not-so-bad (net positive) for me. Not home runs, but they made a material difference. I also like the small-company environment and cha…

Also, I'd be leaving a job I really don't like at a Silicon Valley spinoff. $150K salary, 0.75% equity, shiny CEO with regular Fox-Business-News appearances, rising company notorie…

- startup is SF-based company - pre-series-A - significant traction already with customers you'd recognize - likely to raise good series-A round - about 8 engineers, 18 to 20 emplo…