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fringedgentian

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    Comment #17204434

    Prices are not quite that high, even in our most expensive place, Burlington, which has great schools, is on a lake and has a great community. You can find places over 3k a month, …

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    Comment #17197553

    The grant is only for people who work for a company based outside of Vermont.

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    Comment #17100201

    Ah yes, I remember The Great DeFriending of 2016.

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    Comment #10264560

    > Personally I feel about $100-200 fee as well, if the candidate is looking for compensation to build something fictional in 2 hours, is that candidate really care about your compa…

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    Comment #10009167

    If I am not not their supervisor and they are not specifically impacting my ability to get my own work done, I would mind my own business. Because it is thankfully not any part of …

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    Comment #9995198

    I once found myself unemployable as well, maybe what I did can help someone. This was quite a few years ago when the ColdFusion job I had just ended and the job I had before that w…

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    Comment #7714783

    Do they all own the same amounts of equity in the company, as well? Or, in the case of a sale someday, do two of those guys get rich and the others find themselves having worked fo…

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    Comment #5785812

    What they are probably doing is multiplying everyone's options, including yours, by 4 and reducing the value of each one to 1/4 the original. Then everyone still owns the same % of…

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    Comment #5698287

    Seeing how quickly this entirely negative, picky-pants review got voted to the front page of hacker news has inspired me to purchase and start reading Lean In immediately. It makes…

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    Comment #5492105

    If it is a non-publicly traded company, then you have no access to your investment. You wait and hope for two things to happen: 1. the company increases in value, or at least doesn…

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    Comment #5492041

    If you have a degree already, I would try the developer boot camp route. It's going to be cheaper, quicker, and get you into the real world of programming a lot faster. If you deci…

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    Comment #4937284

    But you don't even have to know what Puppet does to Google search "node puppet example" and see where the syntax was off.

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    Comment #4931990

    It sounds like you have great technical ability and could easily solve these problems in the way your boss would like. So the problem is communication between you and your boss, th…