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jmheinkle

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    Comment #20387557

    Generic advice, but can you make a project that is interesting for which you can share code with hiring managers? This would seem to cut through the challenges that you described: …

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    Ask HN: Opinion on Inline Expandable Footnotes?

    I am a writer who spends a lot of time balancing narrative with technical detail. I find this really challenging. I just saw an interesting technique that could help: inline expand…

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    Comment #20331248

    Yes, speed runs of the PCT (with more mountainous terrain) at faster paces than this are common.

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    Comment #20315762

    Thanks for the response. It’s primary because it’s easier and more natural. I’m worried about seeming “unprofessional” or to a lesser extend unorthodox so I’m looking for examples …

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    Comment #20298631

    Self comment: in addition to echeese's suggestions, found this great blog post https://jvns.ca/teach-tech-with-cartoons/

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    Comment #20298128

    Thanks, this is a fantastic example.

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    Ask HN: Examples of 'hand drawn' animations in blog posts?

    I want to write articles. They have technical content, so they benefit from explanatory diagrams. I don't want to use formal diagramming tools to make the diagrams, I want to draw …

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    Comment #19350667

    Elaborate?

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    Ask HN: So what's going on with Drake content at Spotify?

    Drake has dominated much of the algorithmically generated content on Spotify, to an extreme degree, leading to widespread complaints on social media. I suspect this is a combinatio…

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    Comment #17431980

    I'm absolutely happy to talk. From your comment history you seem to be genuine and open-minded, and do some interesting fintech work. I couldn't find your contact info on your prof…

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    Ask HN: As a unicorn data scientist, how do I transition to a manager resume?

    I've got a weird profile. I'm a Ph.D. data scientist who has worked at a FANG. But for unusual reasons, I've got plenty of management experience, perhaps to the degree as if I had …

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    Comment #17361289

    > golden handcuffs There's no way you won't feel like you're taking a major salary hit. You want to save up enough for a year of expenses basically, and reduce expenses. This hurts…

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    Comment #17138028

    Thank you Adam, > networking at least 2 hours a day. I was doing that on top of the 8ish hours I was billing to clients. I have to say that sounds like a brutal schedule. On top of…

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    Comment #17137338

    This is incredibly impressive. You also built one of my favorite unique sites (share latex). I’m curious and have a few questions: - how did you manage 5 prospects per day? That se…

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    Comment #16863029

    Added “Fake” in front of Obama. Let me know if you have any other suggestions.

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    Comment #16857394

    How is this comment by a startup founder who has made devastatingly good points being downvotes?

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    Comment #16855793

    I’m surprised no one has mentioned the likely true reason behind this stoppage: the “burst rate” production and other shenanigans Tesla has put on at the end of its most recent qua…

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    Comment #16855698

    Great response. I’ve been disappointed by HN and it’s fairly credulous acceptance of Musk despite all the hallmark traits of hucksterism. It’s refreshing to get cogent and precise …

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    Comment #16784357

    Your observations are perfectly correct, the short answer is these are low quality (and sometimes exploitative) job shops. You should avoid. What I think is going on is that consul…