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f1gm3nt

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About f1gm3nt

Contact: ycombinator.footrest021@passmail.net GitHub: https://github.com/JoshuaEstes

Recent public activity

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    Comment #40277057

    I made https://github.com/JoshuaEstes/pms to help me learn different shells and to also make it easier to work on the CLI for me. It makes it a lot easier to setup my laptop and su…

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    Comment #39679233

    No, I do not work at Figma lol

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    Comment #39679219

    It's not...

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    Comment #39671368

    Got me, first time I've ever had to fill out something like this

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    Comment #39671343

    It's rough, I'm looking =)

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    Comment #39671310

    It's a mix of ego and people not knowing what they are doing. I had to fight my first month just to get code into BitBucket. Before that, it was a server in rackspace you pushed to…

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    Comment #39671092

    It's all for "PCI Compliance" lol

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    Comment #39671016

    Still fighting with the CTO on letting people other than him do code reviews. We don't do retrospectives and code reviews also take months. I also have to fill out a change request…

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    Comment #39222094

    Location: Atlanta, GA Remote: Depends Willing to relocate: No Technologies: PHP, AWS, terraform, SDLC, agile, way too much to put here Résumé/CV: https://github.com/JoshuaEstes Ema…

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    Comment #32180538

    GD is joke. I worked at a company that would relentlessly take down the negative reviews. Once hired, they would butter you up to get a positive review so any negative reviews they…

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    Comment #31398503

    Rarely companies hit this. I’ve done work in a few startups and we never hit that point. Also, it’s about priorities and goals of the company. Security and control is the main reas…

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    Comment #31396398

    Your CTO is correct. Generally speaking you start building using the path that can deliver value the fastest to customers. This is usually something like Heroku. At some point you …

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    Comment #30927994

    Riding motorcycles has done the same for me. Take a day and just ride around and get lost. You get disconnected from technology and live in the moment. I’ve met some amazing people…

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    Comment #29102872

    Personally I look for small or startup type companies. I’ve learned that VC backed companies are usually cut throat and not creative. You will get paid more, but there is a cost to…

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    Comment #26205635

    To this day I still boycott anything Metallica. I loved Napster and would run out and buy CDs to support the artists. This makes me happy, but doubt they even care.

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    Comment #26173762

    I’m self taught and my story is similar, however in my day, there was no bootcamps. I busted my ass at hackathons to get noticed and moved up from there. I’m a high school and coll…

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    Comment #26118239

    Please correct me if I’m wrong here but companies must “play by the rules” in some countries. If they don’t, that company gets the ban hammer. But I guess that’s your point?

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    Comment #23428837

    I use to work at Salesforce/Pardot for about a year. They had A LOT of security in place (VPN, 2FA, etc.) and were managed very well. Deployments weren't automated but everyone tha…

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    Comment #23416812

    This looks really promising. Thank you!

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    Ask HN: What do you use for a company wide documentation tool?

    I currently work at a company where I've built a marketing automation tool focused on local businesses. I'm trying to make sure all staff are trained on how to use it so that suppo…

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    Comment #23377877

    Pimp My Shell is a Configuration, Plugin, and Theme Framework that includes a Dotfile Manager

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