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swaggyBoatswain

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About swaggyBoatswain

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    Comment #44791879

    Friendships come and go over the years is something I have learned in my life. We dont always have the same value systems and because of that, its natural to drift apart and not ta…

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    Comment #44683728

    Conversations should be progressive over time, as this builds trust and support over a given period of time

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    Comment #41864705

    Had a standing desk before, and a treadmill desk. Didnt really feel like it was a massive improvement, if anything I couldnt do work for a prolonged period of time like sitting and…

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    Comment #41531894

    Im in this phase right now, I used gatsbyJS and netlify in my last projects and things became unmaintainable and difficult to upgrade after a few years, am in the process of just d…

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    Comment #41429477

    One thing you learn about the restaurant industry during expansion is maintaining talent and culture is not easy. Alot of these restaurant cultures succeed if there is either a top…

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    Comment #40965884

    I tried doing IKEA restaurants as co-working but it just doesn't have the right energy or vibe though

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    Comment #40965867

    I've only been programming for 6 years. I don't feel the same burning passion as I did when I first started coding. I'm a frontend developer, but I've made a lot of lateral switche…

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    Comment #40962100

    I just slack myself notes of things I am trying to process that are more in depth. It helps me rebuild context, and those notes are usuallu short lived (usually a day or a week dep…

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    Comment #40961983

    Its really the fault of the process decided by upper management, a junior dev shouldnt have that much access. Least access privilege wasnt done correctly here

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    Comment #40711272

    I have been to Chicago as well! I will say though Chicago is a bit of an outlier though - it is technically the midwest but its also not entirely culturally the midwest either Peop…

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    Comment #40702271

    I am from Florida, where there is a lot of southern hosptiality and east coast “kind”. We tend to be a bit more aggressive in our language and openly expressive but it tends to com…

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    Comment #39276915

    I've done this many times and can confirm it's been helpful

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    Comment #39131093

    I find titles to be a social construct we use, the meaning of "senior" I feel has been diluted over the years much like the word "engineer" has been as well I think the more import…

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    Comment #38658701

    I normally write uncommitted comments of what I need to work on next, e.g. a to-do for the next day

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    Comment #37350440

    This blog post covered SSR better than most blog posts I've seen Anytime SSR or any of its derivatives comes into the conversation I always ask myself if things are becoming unnece…

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    Comment #37303192

    Benign dictatorships are almost always easier to pull off than board management models. Board management models generally only work if it the restaurant was individually owned at o…

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    Comment #37067674

    I worked at a company that sounds similarly to this company culture about 3 years ago. I got laid off, moved onto a better company. But just yesterday I ran into someone who works …

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    Comment #37035774

    I think the author here is prioritizing simplicity of deployments above all else, because he realizes time is money. The amount of time to build something VS paying to use an off t…

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    Comment #36990828

    I wish people like this would architectural decision records so people inheriting it later wouldn't be left in the dark by the decisions made in the system Because sometimes on the…

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    Comment #36634208

    > Choosing to enjoy life today instead of waiting for tomorrow for that enjoyment isn't a failure, it's a choice. It comes with risk and tradeoffs. 100% this. It's not as black or …

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    Comment #36523156

    When I started using Airbnb it definitely was more affordable than hotels Now a days I almost always book hotels instead - especially for 1-2 day visits - as it always tends to be …

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    Comment #36355812

    It's just a soft delete behind the scenes usually (a flag in a table as you say) They usually store some history in a logging database that can be reverted at some point in time No…

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    Comment #36153727

    I have different note apps for different purposes I'm a strong believer in "one app, one use case". It's easier to mentally remember what note app is used for what specific need I …