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Easily one of the most valuable. I agree.

Time is money. How much time are you willing to spend to make this work? I'd spend the "time" on another dedicated box.

A good pair of IEMs. Headphones still leak outside noise even with the best noise cancelling. A good seal with a good pair of IEMS pretty much cancels out any ambient noise in the …

OSX - Iterm2 - TMUX - Emacs Full mouse support enabled for Iterm2/Tmux/Emacs so I can click and drag windows/frames, etc. Clipboard access is seamless with respect to the fact that…

That is a small hurdle when you have alligator clips and a multi-meter.

I found out around the same time as you that I was a victim of identity theft. I live in S.F. and this punk lives in Las Vegas Nevada. The person(s) in question opened several acco…

> There are many indicators I see, people who talk about being manages during a technical interview, etc. all bad signs. What if you were proud of the promotion to "manages" and yo…

I agree.

What I have found that helps with this behavior is to listen to my content instead of read it. It is like a safety net to stop my mind from wandering. The part of me that is prone …

I don't have much value to add... but I have felt this since I arrived in SV 5 years ago. It has only gotten worse. I don't have a degree from a prestigious school. I do have a bac…

It will take much more than a month to begin to understand your velocity

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I really don't know how I feel about this but in a sense I think it may be good for the company and bad for others who weren't privileged enough to have rich parents to send them t…

EWW works well even in a terminal!

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Use environment variables and set those env vars on each machine that needs API access. I am assuming you need a server side solution.

I second the Beyer Custom One Pro's - they are bass cannons and are the best sounding headphone I have purchased (I have many 200 dollar headphones lying around).

The Flex community (before steve jobs killed it) had the same issues - every week a new client-side framework would come out and try to re-define client-side MVC. The best framewor…

I am extremely interested.

this. I would much rather bootstrap something than take outside money and loose the freedom of choice. The hard part is - being ramen profitable in S.F. As an underpaid engineer at…

Should Software Engineers unionize?

I fell in love with Courier Prime as a great throwback to when I first started coding. However, I was bothered by the lack of distinction between a zero and an O. Thus, I put slash…

I fell in love with this font: http://quoteunquoteapps.com/courierprime/ The only thing that bothered me was not having a slash in the zero so I added one. I just wanted to throw t…