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sleeplessinSLC

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About sleeplessinSLC

I'm a software engineer in Salt Lake City. I have a lovely wife who I love to spend my time with and a number of kids running around! I code sometimes. Mostly I "meet".

If you'd like to get a hold of me you can at nosleepslc at that gmail thingie.

Recent public activity

  1. comment
    Comment #8064637

    This is pretty much in line with what happens to me. Though I don't say no, I just leave. Another commenter asked why I am having to look for work so often, it is entirely by choic…

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    Comment #8064602

    I honestly hadn't thought of it like that. Thinking this through with a number of other comments here and maybe I need to talk to a therapist about being less of a push over.

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    Comment #8064581

    Honestly, I do have a hard time saying no. Rarely is the conversation "We'd like to increase your responsibility, here is some more pay and a new title". It's more like "Hey, your …

  4. story
    Ask HN: What to do when you are successful, hate it, and can't seem to change?

    tl;dr: I love software engineering, my skills are quite good, but all too often I get stuck in the "business side" of management. Have anyone else been stuck in business like this?…