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Find a counselor to talk with about this. Ask your doctor for recommendations if you don't know who to talk with.

Human lifespan hasn't increased very much. Life expectancy at birth has increased significantly due to reductions in childhood disease and accidental death, but life expectancy at …

Sweet, I've always wished my worms would live longer!

Requiring registration screws over small time producers.

Sounds like there is a miscommunication about what your role is and possibly what each of you mean by "devops".

I made about $75k when my last company IPOed. I had worked there for 2 years before and had a relatively junior salary and not many options. I had a range of options at different s…

> arcane in-house proprietary stuff Just like any other successful company that does something interesting and has been around more than a couple of years.

My experience hiring lots of engineers is that people with comp-sci or other stem degrees are on average much more successful at software engineering. Yes, there are great self-tau…

My take is that WHAT you do and WHERE you do it are much less important than WHO you do it with. Building strong family, friend, and romantic relationships is all that matters.

Nothing in your example is being "leveraged". "Use" is the word you're looking for.

Quantum Computing

My advice to 25 year old me would be to spend more time on relationships: romantic, friends, and professional, and less time on other BS.

Some thoughts: 1. Talk to a therapist about your stress/anxiety issues. This can totally kill an interview even if you're qualified, and is probably a bigger issue than your percei…

Wool

Because low cost smart phones is not their market.

I love some foreign authors like Murakami, but I always wonder what I'm losing in the translation and how much is the translator impacting the writing.

I worked for a moderately successful startup that got acquired and I had both options and grants. All vested options and existing shares were paid out as cash. Unvested options and…

If there is one thing I've learned, it's this. It goes past money too, the same applies for open source software libraries, language choice, and even "design patterns" that develop…

Keeping cash is a bet on inflation staying low, which is a very, very bad bet historically.

Denver area. 10-15 years experience coding, ~3 years experience in leadership/management. Currently in webdev, spend 50/50 time coding vs management work. $165k base, ~$190-210 tot…

It was a stupid idea, although remnants can be seen in html5 with elements like address and , nav, and section. Turns out that keeping presentation and data separate is much, much …

Shit, they were my go-to page for signing into hotel WiFi. Where can I go to now?

Start-ups suck. I guess they're ok if you're really motivated, and I spent some time doing that, but I much prefer easy corporate 9-5. Sure I'm not changing the world, but I get pa…

Say you took a sabbatical? Lots of people take sabbaticals. I'm surprised anyone has cared. I'd maybe explicitly put "sabbatical" on your resume so people know it was on purpose ra…