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I'd be interested in knowing more about the limits you hit in Singapore, if you're willing to share! Singapore is a really interesting city and as someone who moved to Hong Kong a …

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I'm always interested in reading about the inner workings of gangs. It seems like these biker gangs are not particularly sophisticated nor well organized, though. The main one in t…

You can! And usually with only a slight pay cut. There are a lot more remote-ok and remote-only companies now.

Let's say I make $60k a year now in an unrelated field and I join your school, but after graduating, I was unable to find a job in software. Would I still be on the hook to pay you…

This is what I don't understand about offshoring. People keep going to India and China to find devs when they can get very high quality English speaking devs from the UK, Australia…

What constitutes a startup? Because they did have customers and revenue for the service that they offered. They had everything that is part of a business (albeit, a very slow and u…

It says in the article that she has >50% equity.

4sq has struggled mightily with traction/retention since the big change. Yelp is ubiquitous in the US and they are making strides into other countries.

They said Groupon is one of the "examples of successful Chicago based startups". So it's no longer a startup. And it IPOed recently whereas Orbitz IPO'ed in 2003 so it's not a rece…

I disagree on this. Casual poker players will just play his hand as he's not that experienced with reading people. While you are right that there is no DFS analogy to 'playing the …

I love how he ignores the top response to his question: "If knowledge of a candidate's previous salary doesn't influence your offer, why do you ask for it and what do you do with i…

SEEKING WORK San Francisco, but remote preferred. Full-stack LAMP Web Engineer (also proficient with node.js) Five years experience in Silicon Valley at both Zynga and as engineeri…

You could save a bookmarklet that allows you to bypass the header: https://gist.github.com/jashkenas/9a4d9e648eb11aab394e Or you could just skip the article when you see it. I don'…

What a disappointing product after such hype. Seems like a desperation pivot. I'd guess that the business partnerships didn't pan out and Apple supplants their proprietary technolo…

What tools do you recommend for centralized logging?

Probability is 1/2^63 (each match eliminates 1 team, 63 matches to leave one champ). Or 1/(9.22 x 10^18)

I believe conduit produces one of those adware toolbar plugins that get installed when you install utorrent, etc. It will also attempt to change your browser home page as well. I'm…

For everyone who is poo-pooing Coin because it's not a digital wallet, please answer this question: How long from now will most merchants that accept credit cards also start accept…

Most of the time, when your debt has been sold off to a collection agency, you can negotiate with agency to pay a reduced amount, since it's the easiest outcome for them.

There was a reputation system on SR similar to ebay.

A post-IPO, $21B company is still a startup?

How does a DNS service like AdFree prevent non-subscribers from using their servers?