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erics32

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    Comment #49084997

    Journalism is terrible nowadays - Tobi was commenting on the Canadian political system, not American.

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    Comment #42385174

    Yes, the nice thing about it being a desktop app is that all interview platforms are supported - browsers are unable to detect these desktop apps due to inherent limitations. There…

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    Comment #42383928

    I was laid off at the start of 2024 and built https://interviewsolver.com which is an AI copilot for helping you with your leetcode interviews. Doing about 6k/month, though the spa…

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    Comment #41508553

    https://interviewsolver.com Interview Copilot for helping you ace your live coding interviews. Desktop app + companion web mode so it's truly undetectable by interview platforms, c…

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    Comment #39934296

    What's the recommended way to apply for the roles not listed on the career page?

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    Comment #24606391

    US company, but that's just my point that there are more US companies willing to hire Canadians remotely.

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    Comment #24599966

    Canadian here, just signed an offer (Not FAANG) for ~360k TC, 30k of that was negotiated up based on advice from this patio11 article. The opportunities are out there, especially n…

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    Comment #23858880

    It doesn't even have to be a political disagreement - could be something as simple as appearing to have fallen asleep in a zoom call: https://www.newsweek.com/petition-fire-nyc-pro…

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    Comment #22733686

    By all means donate your n95 and surgical masks, but many studies show that DIY masks are nearly as effective in stopping asymptomatic spread so the messaging should be around aski…

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    Comment #18061072

    https://github.com/opal/opal/issues/941

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    Comment #16409962

    Your local HAM radio group isn't being infiltrated by social justice activists. Tech orgs don't need a CoC and have functioned mostly fine since the beginning without them. CoCs ar…

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    Comment #16306456

    I think this IS Cloverfield 4

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    Comment #15827441

    This reminds me of when the James Damore news first broke out and multiple Google hiring managers were openly bragging on G+ about maintaining blacklists of everyone who didn't den…

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    Comment #13698606

    >zero widespread cultural support. Violence is not glorified by any prominent voices on the left. This is just not true.[1] Even in our tech community it's pretty commonplace to se…

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    Comment #13168457

    mattmcknight's comment addresses one of the reasons. I think another part of it is a lack of understanding of what developers actually do - people perceive developers as manual lab…

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    Comment #13167729

    One cultural factor is the fact that developers have a low social standing in China (sometimes referred to as 马工). This leads to low pay, reduced dating pool, lack of respect from …

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    Comment #13074439

    I signed up to the waitlist and received an invite within a week. There's no evidence that they're not inviting from the waitlist.

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    Comment #12779958

    Through the magic of money and super PACs http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/04/21/hillary-pac...

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    Comment #12293336

    Consider the way things were before Thiel showed up. Gawker destroyed lives[1] with impunity because their victims didn't have deep enough pockets to fight back in court. Thiel is …

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    Comment #11879615

    I don't think Blizzard is a stranger to the esports scene. Every single one of their current game offerings has a competitive scene with the exception of diablo 3.

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    Comment #11576207

    I'm in the same boat and bought a Moto G, but one major issue is the lack of gyroscope for google cardboard/vr use.

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    Comment #11353532

    How right you are! Let's ostracize and noplatform all the wrongthinkers. How about we start by banning those horrendous muslims whose beliefs are homophobic, sexist, calls for the …

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    Comment #11348324

    Mostly likely referring to Steve Klabnik https://archive.is/BtDaA