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I posted it as I thought it was relevant to get a glimpse into the culture of both companies. I was surprised at how both companies managed it. Also of note is the recent news that…

I'm working on improving how companies screen and hire engineers. My experience over 10 years as an engineer is that Leetcode and whiteboard coding aren't good indicators of future…

This isn't true, the only thing that is "fake" is how much time they spend asking questions. From speaking to a "dragon", they spend about 45-60 minutes assessing the product/idea.…

This is seriously cool. Unfortunately I have no use-case for it in the product I currently work on, but still fascinating to flick through the source code and play with it.

How do amber alerts work? When I lived in SF I got SF-related alerts. I don't know enough about how they work - but it sounds like tech that could be re-used for major emergency al…

That is an aggressive timeline to drop android support!

Started working on my first side project! It's an alternative way to screen developers that I think is better than anything that's currently out there. I'm interested in hearing fe…

Hardly a fair comparison. You will not blow your (and potentially your family's) savings by browsing facebook and seeing being shown ads.

This is very cool! But I'm not sure how many companies it is suitable for. Any non-dev I work with does not use github, and it would not make sense for them to. I get that Github a…

I'm usually quite bullish on Snap. They seem to be doing some things right. From the outside, they seem overstaffed so it's good to see them reducing headcount. The fact that they'…

It's been a while since the last good "Tools of the Trade" and no doubt there are better options out there now. So what tools are you using to build your side project / startup wit…