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forrestblount

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About forrestblount

CTO & Founder of Bridge, provider of immigration services to startups and fortune 500 companies, including: Amica, Eurofins, Opendoor, Outreach, Vanta, Webflow, and many more.

https://www.bridge.legal

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    If you’re in the process of job searching, please mention this option to any company with less than 250 employees that you are in the recruitment process with.

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    Comment #33697412

    Hoping this is helpful for some of the folks affected: https://www.bridge.legal/resources/free-legal-services-for-l...

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    Comment #25996744

    Bridge | Remote | Full-time | Sr Full Stack | https://angel.co/l/2uyabz We’re building the fastest growing immigration services provider in the US. As part of our team, you’ll coll…

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    Thanks for bringing us up, Jared! One thing I'd emphasize is that our approach is to use technology to empower lawyers to offer better advice and service, not to replace them. Ther…

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    O is definitely a great way to go if you can get it. What is your hesitation to apply? You also didn't mention how you're here now - are you just on a tourist visa?

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    Would it be possible to allow custom post paths? I'm looking to move off of posterous and I'd like to preserve the link structure domain.com/title.

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    When you charge people $.10 for minimal amount of data transfer you should be losing sleep because of the inevitability of your products disruption. When it actually occurs, years …

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    Comment #3865883

    Will this handle what you're considering? https://github.com/kripken/speak.js Couldn't tell if you wanted something for your pages or something to submit pages to and receive audio…

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    Great article. What really strikes me about this is that we just saw Google's new glass video - a device in which search is primarily implied. Google knows search is dumb and wants…

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    I've been using betterment for (non 401k) index fund exposure. They'll help guide your investment strategy, rebalance between funds automatically and allow you to shift between sto…

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    The question with AAPL is really do you think smartphones and tablets, as product segments unto themselves, have reached market saturation? I think we'll still see massive increase…

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    It's possible, but I'd avoid it. I bootstrapped a startup while employed at a large (~500 person) company and let the company go in the wrong direction too long because of it. Late…

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    When I worked at Google I was blown away by their attention to readability. It makes sense when they preach that any employee (having passed readability for a given language) can c…

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    I woke up today to friends posting on facebook about getting out of Apple stock "at the top" because of these SJ UI rejection posts. Even if the ui is a mistake (and I'm not sure i…

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    Another common symptom of this behavior is expanding to multiple customers. As soon as the product/feature you're looking at developing doesn't serve the customer you're currently …

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    Another great idea, which I believe I read about Netflix implementing some time ago, is to always make it a policy to offer everyone the most you can possibly offer them (in terms …