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So basic DBA skills + expert programming skills + very good math/stats? Also - your model of asking questions before starting a new gig is very relevant to nearly every programming…

I don't think it is a trivial situation. I think you are being pragmatic moving over if some dude gets antsy behind you. Road rage is serious business. I think intent is hard to gu…

"Reasons are complicated and hard to know yourself" -- this is especially true for complex decisions. Sometimes you don't know yourself and trust your gut instinct. The real reason…

You want to be this guy? https://www.recode.net/2016/4/18/11586208/silicon-valleys-le... edit: how about a life-coach for startups or even a business coach. The person in the URL a…

"This means that anyone who declines to be part of the Animal farm, can neither leave the country nor work there" --- you mean 'either leave the country or not work there?"

Looks like its just plain Ruby --> https://jekyllrb.com/docs/home/ "Jekyll is a simple, blog-aware, static site generator. It takes a template directory containing raw text files i…

So its just that the ecosystem that is weaker compared to Rails? When would be a good point to learn Phoenix after having say gone down the road learning Rails.

Also - can this last part be written different? Feels monolithic sudo -u postgres bash -c "cat > /var/lib/postgresql/9.2/main/recovery.conf <<- _EOF_ restore_command = 'env ......b…

Thank you for writing this out. Your feelings mirror mine to a 't'. I have a Masters in EE from an American university and had to take 2 math classes [applied math I & II] to pass …

Concur - Kalid approaches things through first principles and teaches the 'how' very well. The ideas and approaches can be translated into almost anything else. I hope he keeps on …

How do you like developing on Rails? You have the value of past experience with Flask - does the 'newer' approach of RoR work for you? Can you try rewriting in RoR/Elixir/NewShiny …

Can you talk more about this? What do you your analysts do in terms of EDA ==> Python+ R + db work? Would you do it old school i.e writing it down? I practice writing things down w…

Thank you for writing this. How do you figure that I can learn about ..say.. project management or any other tangentially related subject while I code at work (meaning that coding …

Yeah, it sounds like a ploy. I haven't signed it. I reached out to them via email,regarding a few minor terms that I'd like to have modified. I hope to then use that to go broad(er…

Thanks, I agree with what you said.But to me it is unusual that they start off with a draft agreement and want me to reach out to them to negotiate. Seems backwards.

Would an offer letter come with an employment agreement? the said employment agreement gives me a period of 5 days to mull on and then accept. Would a proposed job offer word it so…

yes, I did apply for it.

If you were presented with an offer letter with your prospective salary, would you take it knowing that you had had no negotiation prior to that? Especially if the offer is a semi-…

How easy was the transition to EU? Are visa-required jobs advertised upfront. I thought EU was way worse on Indians[regarding IT jobs]

wiki shows only this - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deconcentration_of_attention I am adding this on to spark a simpler explnation from someone who is experienced with this. An ex…