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oneelectron

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    Comment #24964465

    I also founded, grew, but have not yet sold a boutique software services co. I see on your profile you sold to a client. We have had that option before but the multiple on our earn…

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    Comment #24247185

    What's trippy is whatever workflow you have is probably molded around tools and biases that you take for granted. In modern times, there is no workflow that exists independent of t…

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    Comment #24241421

    The attention point is strong. However, I believe that it becomes a non issue if the concerns are well separated into the black boxes that they would be if drawn on a whiteboard. F…

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    Comment #24241391

    Definitely agree with commenting deviations. Although I also advocate comments for each "operation". No problem if 5 lines of the same operation go uncommented, but if you have 5 l…

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    Comment #24241384

    Definitely agree on too-many-files. Documenting architecture is a whole 'nother art that's overlooked. We diverge on locating errant code though, big time. You'd trip at my code in…

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    Comment #24241161

    I see that it could displace VC somewhat in dollar amount, but there are some serious bottlenecks around filing with the SEC and getting listed to where it'd be prohibitive for a l…

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    Comment #24241103

    Glad you can defend the totally opposing view well. Respect on the 'knowledgable about the domain' point. I would argue that there is no more abundant resource than whitespace on c…

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    Comment #24241015

    SPACs are 30 years old. See the history section here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special-purpose_acquisition_co... They also have a poor reputation, and for what seems like a go…

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    How much you suck as an engineer = 1/(sum(len(n) for n in Nv)/len(Nv))

    This is conjecture that programmers should aspire to write self-documenting and expressive code. Terse code is just poor form, in the modern programming world. Xc = ds.imgtf(tsf, s…

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    Comment #23187241

    Badass. Where do you live, and can I come skate?

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    Comment #22355066

    Guessing all of you suffer from over-generalization too. One time someone told me I was "too meta" and I thought it was a compliment.

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    Comment #22355035

    And here I am, thinking I'm the only fool who's rebuilt a private personal dashboard app 5 times in the past 10 years..