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swillis16

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About swillis16

https://github.com/sylvesterwillis www.linkedin.com/in/sylvesterwillis/ Twitter: @SylvesterWillis

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    They're not the only one, I recently bought a Nissan and I have to pay around the same amount for a new sd card which contains the update to be shipped which is a waste of time and…

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    Comment #12592121

    You may have dodged a bullet because if someone has a "only one answer approach to interviewing" then the inability to see other possible solutions may carry over into their daily …

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    Comment #11598276

    If Bob gets in trouble with his manager for not prioritizing his features over security features and Alice gets in trouble with her manager for letting the security issues happen t…

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    Comment #11534617

    Seems like a lot of work to stop users who will probably simply not view the site anyways. It would be interesting to know if having these anti-adblocker techniques makes people tu…

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    Comment #11253893

    All it takes is one or two extra pills to get high from the standard opioid pain prescription. It would've been nice to see this mentioned in the article but it seems pretty light …

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    Comment #11248265

    I look forward to seeing more articles that find ways to game the interviewing process. Perhaps showing interviewers how easily their hiring process could be gamed will 'inspire' i…

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    Comment #11085540

    Good point, it's very important to have balance and be able to adhere to the "And wisdom to know the difference." part. I do think that it is important to have the experience of ha…

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    Comment #10910673

    Github makes millions of dollars per year and has a huge amount of users so the product is proven good. While I understand the need to be appreciative of Github, giving the organiz…

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    Comment #10656575

    Location: Atlanta, GA Remote: Yes, preferred Willing to relocate: Been here 25 years so I should go somewhere else. My gf is ready to move as well. Technologies: Javascript, Python…

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    Comment #10452798

    There's a site that I've been using for a while called https://www.sharelatex.com/ which has the ModernCV template which I use for my resume.

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    Comment #10124792

    This reminds me of some reading/watching I've done in the past about how video game demos can actually hurt sales in the long run[1] which sounds very similar to what you've stated…

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    Comment #10073396

    Was the client in the finance field? I've heard of something similar be used to ensure that employees weren't doing anything 'fishy'.

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    Comment #8085363

    Using a drone to look for devices that are sending GPS signals in an area.

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    Comment #7917367

    http://jobtipsforgeeks.com/2013/08/09/pretty/ is a good read for someone who is interested in finding a recruiter. One thing that the writer didn't mention was that some recruiters…

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    Comment #7773868

    It will be interesting to see how gaming download services such as Xbox Live, PSN, Steam, etc would be affected as there as the file size of video games gets larger due to advances…

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    Comment #7569156

    There's actually a site called http://dontbreakthechain.com/ which serves as a bit of motivation for getting personal development work done. I've had issues with remembering to che…

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    Comment #7475202

    A mention of http://www.hypepotamus.com/ might be useful.