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tbendixson

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    Show HN: My random trick generator apps (skateboarding, snowboarding, skiing)

    I just finished porting my suite of random trick generating apps from iOS to Android. I've got three of the major action sports covered. The apps give you a random "extreme" thing …

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    Comment #16246912

    When you hear this, you say: "I appreciate your position, but I just can't find a business reason to justify lowering my rates." Ultimately, it comes down to this. Do they view you…

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    Comment #13391662

    Shoot. I forgot one thing. If you haven't done your taxes already, do them. It will give you a better picture of where you stand & what you can expect in terms of a refund (if you …

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    Comment #13391547

    Hey hey. I was in the same boat last year. Loved the company but there just weren't enough contracts coming through the door to keep me fully employed. One thing that really helps …

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    Comment #13298875

    Sheesh. Have we really gotten to a point where a job can't be a job? I would love to make my own games all day long, but I'm not financially independent yet, so I work for other pe…

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    Comment #13286882

    I should have been more specific. I was talking about the California law that more or less states that whenever you do work on your own equipment and time off, it's yours and not y…

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    Comment #13286454

    Will you be employed in California? If so, there are legal protections for employees that more or less void those sorts of agreements.

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    Comment #13220484

    Can you clarify what you mean by "even if you are over budget" ? What if you estimated all of the features, built them, and then the client comes back with a bunch of new features …

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    Comment #13167263

    It's funny. I have always suspected employers were looking for this sort of thing. Hence the odd glee in their voice when they hear me talk about spending my hard earned money on d…