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sifer

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    Comment #21253852

    - don't worry about code - be friendly and focus on getting to know your coworkers a bit - get all of your account credentials (tools, apps, etc) - ask about benefits/hr stuff/etc …

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    Comment #21227113

    It's my understanding that if you are a talented engineer who is socially competent and interviews well, no, you don't have to don't have to do this.

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    Comment #21055412

    Note that my comment is in reference to Python3, since Python2 will not be maintained past 2020. If you’re on a Mac, just use the brew installation (brew install). If you’re on som…

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    Comment #21039326

    If you have the app open, they’re clearly gonna have background tasks running to collect data/usage stats. That’s no surprise. 5000/hr is about 3.5/minute. Sounds perfectly normal …

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    Comment #20999266

    This. I feel like anything else (given 2020 around the corner) is just sensationalist

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    Comment #20881994

    Eh in that case I guess the MVP would be just a landing/signup page (as you mentioned), which could still be totally polished and cleaned up - so could still totally be a 10 :)

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    Ask HN: On a scale from 1-10, how ugly was your MVP?

    1 being “it barely got finished and barely works”, and 10 being “I had a very polished product”

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    Comment #20791067

    Money, engineering talent, and virtually infinite resources to continue research

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    Comment #20774201

    I personally feel that Python engineers will always have jobs in some context. For backend webdev, obviously Python and Node are some web-app leaders. I've heard of a few Go jobs, …

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    Comment #20753152

    Will chime in and mention aiohttp[1]. It's lightweight, fun, and the API is very user-friendly for those willing to work on a slightly lower level. I use it to build speedy APIs, a…

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    Ask HN: Things to keep in mind when building a database from scratch?

    I would like to attempt to build a custom database application, and would like to know some common pitfalls, gotchas, and overall pro tips for building one of these from scratch (i…