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patgenzler
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Comment #13849699
https://stratechery.com/ - best tech blog on the Internet. Nothing related to coding but thorough and thoughtful take on every-day-happenings in the tech industry.
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Comment #13847547
Unfortunately no. When a social platform becomes "big" as in, reaches early majority, spam finds a way in. No algorithm can stop it. Quantity kills quality. The "sophisticated" ear…
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Comment #13847433
If you care about security, use iPhone or Google Android phone (pixel). They're not bullet proof, but they're 5x more secure by virtue of being able to react to issues like this im…
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Comment #13847388
This is a result of what I call "audience economy". People want an audience and are willing to pay for it. Audience likes to see a prior audience. Bots enable prior audiences. Plat…
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Comment #13842549
In theory the highest salary a programmer can make is infinite. Think WhatsApp founders, $20 billion acquisition. The numbers in this post probably apply to less than 0.01% of deve…
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Ask HN: What's the best job board for engineers (2017)?
LinkedIn? AngelList? Hired.com? Triplebyte? Indeed? What else?
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Comment #13834521
Most engineers suck at technical interviews. Because interviewing is a separate skill that must be learned and practiced. So yes, you are an engineer, but you need to take some tim…
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Comment #13827761
Take exactly what you wrote here, remove the tl;dr and what is this. Go on AngelList, (create a good profile there), go to jobs, select "seed stage". Now, start sending this note t…
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Comment #13825089
Amen.
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Comment #13825062
Yep. The only way to get a remote VPE or CTO role that pays well to find a fully remote company that's doing well via a CEO or exec that knows you and trusts you . Forbes had a lis…
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Comment #13823634
Take leadership roles at early stage startups. Find non technical founders that are looking for a CTO or VP engineering. Sell your skills, experience, wisdom, and yes age. You'll h…