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jackwagon

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    Comment #2847425

    Appears to be $50k

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    Comment #2839262

    Every corporation has a board of directors. You're right, if you have the cash to go this alone, you're golden. If you don't then you'll be looking for cofounders and investors and…

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    Comment #2838620

    Yes, anyone (barring odd things like maybe felons?) can form a corporation in the US. But without a status like H1B you cannot work for that corporation in the US. You just need to…

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    Comment #2838208

    Textmate works great for any. What features are Textmate users waiting for? Is this with Chocolat is going to deliver?

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    Comment #2837650

    For TN you could possibly do management consultant. These have been notoriously tricky and lots of horror stories. There isn't anything strictly marketing related. H1B is possible.…

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    Comment #2835524

    What differentiates this from Textmate? It so far looks like a clone, which I'm sure is just superficial.

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    Comment #2828845

    $10k is plain wrong. It's $2500 for the application (paid to the gov't) and decent lawyers typically charge $2500. Greencards on the other hand are much more expensive, $15k-$20k.

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    Comment #2828827

    There are startups willing to go through the troubles of H1B sponsorship. Engineers are in demand and the (typically) $5k it costs is a small number when signing bonuses can be muc…

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    Comment #2819189

    AWS regions and what Google is using are common to many service providers. These are typical peering locations. Google does have the benefit of having caches local to various ISPs.…

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    Comment #2819180

    A CNAME points a name to another name. In the case of Cloudflare, Google, or others, they need to know what CNAME you are using (say, www.example.com CNAME some.proxyservice.com) s…

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    Comment #2811167

    No seriously. Excellent stunt for getting out of a crazy credit card bill from Bed, Bath and Beyond. Didn't we see this movie before? What was it.. Fight Club?

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    Comment #2811147

    "They found my coupons for Bed Bath & Beyond and used the discount, along with my Mastercard, to shop online." Are you kidding me? Seriously.

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    Comment #2799921

    "Philosophy, as it's taught in universities is not practical." There is plenty of practical philosophy. A healthy dose of theory of computation, or possibly business ethics, would …

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    Comment #2747454

    the day i find no joy in what i do, is the day i'll stop doing.

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    Comment #2715045

    You're either building or you're selling or gtfo.