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dnaquin

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About dnaquin

Devin Naquin

Software Engineer & Engineering Manager, Facebook 2010-2015 Software Engineer, Disqus 2008-2009

devin@naqu.in

http://devin.naqu.in

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    Comment #15853066

    hear hear. congrats guys!

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    Comment #6631261

    good luck. the last time her election was close was 1994.

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    Comment #5514420

    The US went off the gold standard before the great depression. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Reserve_Act

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    Comment #5509600

    > When a currency is experiencing deflation it makes sense not to spend it. In that world, keeping my money under my mattress is the soundest investment strategy. A does not imply …

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    Comment #4348889

    Facebook. See https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=security&section=a...

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    Comment #3773409

    read the amendment. "1 SEC. 5. PROTECTING THE PASSWORDS OF ONLINE USERS. 2 Nothing in this Act or any amendment made by this 3 Act shall be construed to limit or restrict the abili…

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    Comment #3325184

    sounds like at least one of these was broken. "ALWAYS keep the gun pointed in a safe direction. ALWAYS keep your finger off the trigger until ready to shoot. ALWAYS keep the gun un…

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    Comment #2592266

    also "no" is a valid answer to "employer asked for access to their Facebook page". i'd do the same thing if an employer asked to search my apartment or read my email.

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    Comment #1770259

    Only use VMs or sandboxes on production-like machines. Local development doesn't scale.

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    Comment #1720516

    As far as I can tell MySpace only ever had 100M MAU tops. Comparing that to something 5x that is apples to oranges.

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    Comment #1558171

    we're always hiring. lots of projects lots of impact. shipping code to a half billion people on your first week. http://www.facebook.com/careers/

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    Comment #1538803

    "users who have returned to the site in the last 30 days" facebook.com/press/info.php?factsheet

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    Comment #1536492

    Facebook user ids are not generated sequentially.

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    Comment #1535845

    "users who have returned to the site in the last 30 days" facebook.com/press/info.php?factsheet

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    Comment #1508982

    5% is unrealistic. 1% is. 50 million * .01 * .65 (tax) / 4 years = 81,250 considering opportunity cost and time spent. likely not worth it.

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    Comment #1508957

    this is similarly ridiculously high.

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    Comment #1481529

    Sorry to say but "this doesn't work, that's wrong, this is broken etc" is going to be said regardless of when you release and regardless of how many users you have. The number one …

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    Comment #1477075

    largely modeled on Tony Hsieh's.

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    Comment #1456466

    Good job, guys.

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    Comment #1259767

    I'm not convinced the difference is that pronounced.

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    Comment #1243427

    I had a standing offer from Google that I passed on, because I was busy doing other stuff. When I decided it was to move on I contacted my Google recruiter amongst other connection…

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    Comment #1237415

    Excited to be working in close proximity with Sam and Paul again! Congrats guys.

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    Comment #1230816

    Wow. A company blog that uses the first person plural to describe a political party. Glad I don't work at OkCupid right about now.