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    Comment #14659620

    If you are paid according to time and material, you could be sailing in bad legal waters. Ask an attorney about fraudulent billing. If you are paid like an FTE, As long as your emp…

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    Comment #14641204

    If the candidate starts by drawing 2 lines, then marking start and end on the lines, you know you would be off to having a good chat

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    Comment #14641147

    I would try to keep the audience and context in mind and answer accordingly. It depends on whether you are interviewing the job or the job is interviewing you :)

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    Comment #14638449

    Staff your team with people who are articulate and resourceful. Then, relax :)

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    Comment #14620329

    When companies hoard profits, they really serve no purpose and no-one but to perpetuate their control and to reduce and eliminate the ability of others to compete. The massive acce…

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    Comment #14606696

    It's way too easy for anyone to pick up Node and CRUD a few pieces of data into a NOSQL store and voila, I am an architect :) Selecting the right framework, platform, model for cur…

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    Comment #14601404

    General observations from experience: A well-run company will have proper procedures, processes in place to deal with work place issues. Management and all staff will also be requi…

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    Comment #14440462

    You need hard numbers and intelligence available to only you. Once you have the data, talk to people you trust, then make a decision. If you hold 5%, you have rights, rights to inf…

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    Comment #14422283

    Rough words, but yeah, definitely better to cry in rolls royce that hunting food stamps in a corolla

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    Comment #14422116

    Friendliest advice: promote someone NOW! or hire someone -- NOW! It's just a load you are telling yourself your product is too complicated for anyone else to take over.

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    Comment #14413895

    Possibly. However, tooling and code generation can help. If the smarts is just a state machine, and the rules are abstracted at the right level, it would not be that hard to suppor…

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    Comment #14413824

    app agent hub agent app OR app agent agent app OR app|agent ... agent|app Fundamentally, it is the same problem space. Does the apple pie taste differently with the pie in the appl…

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    Comment #14413712

    I architected and built a system based on MQ a number of years ago. The very same design / implementation went from supporting 0 messages to a billion messages a day quietly and si…

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    Comment #14354090

    There are good people and bad people. There are monsters and humans even if monsters may have human shape and form. There is good and there is evil. One evil act does not absolve a…

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    Comment #14333838

    Ensure you have the leverage, take as much as you can, leave nothing on the table. It's a business :)

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    Comment #14296705

    You are making assumptions about both the premise and the conclusion :) Designing and building for scalability, flexibility, availability, etc does not mean going all out to boil t…

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    Comment #14293661

    I frankly have no idea what you are talking about. You are making wild assumptions that monolith are better just because... It will all come down the the experience of the team, es…

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    Comment #14293271

    There is nothing wrong with planning for scale and for microservices or whatever appropriate architecture from the start. It does not take more time to design properly from the get…

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    Comment #14293078

    Yes, you will want to seek the advice of a lawyer before you start However, let's not make a mountain out of a molehill. The lawyer may be good with the use of the sledgehammer of …

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    Comment #14278190

    Dude, create several new SaaS apps and go another 5 years. You've got the skills. Just have to dust off the cobwebs on the drive and the skills :)

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    Comment #14278153

    Data Sanitation Engineering

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    Comment #14278092

    Er, what is the hacker ethic? :)

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    Comment #14278068

    With data science, do you mean data science as in learning the tools, the software behind data science? That's like learning any technologies or tools. Along this line, you would j…