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Netflix employee here, there are no "mass layoffs" that I'm aware of (would also have WARN act require issue of notice >75 employees). We have involuntary attrition when people do …

> This dramatically limits the levers that can be pulled. I don't disagree, but this feels like slapping a bandaid on a bullet wound. It's unclear to me how this will fundamentally…

>> "we are forced to own nothing and be happy. Bitcoin, Blockchain and crypto solves this." Serious question, what/where does this apply to? I get NFTs for digital authenticity, bu…

Fair point. Out of sight out of mind and reduces ability for advancement up the corporate ladder. It plays a role in office politics and positioning for better or worse in organiza…

Laszlo Bock was recently interviewed on this topic via Fortune (article below), and I tend to agree with him. It will be a slow roll over time for most companies returning to work …

My time at Dell immediately brought this to mind. No coffee offered other than overpriced you had to purchase from the cafeteria. I brought in my own espresso and coffee maker, and…

>> saw it coming a mile away You're telling me. (not so humble brag) I developed a software solution and 3 patents granted over 10 years ago to stop these kind of shenanigans. Ahea…

"Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes." - Edsger Dijkstra

For those suffering from depression, anxiety, stress please consider meeting with a psychiatrist and psychologist. Some brains are neurologically misconfigured and prone to chemica…

But did you lower the price then raise it? That's the key differentiator in the customer/retailer relationship that I believe the parent comment made.

Yes, we're hiring in L.A. too. I'm the Director of the teams. We are hiring in L.A. The JD specific location has not been posted yet, but we are hiring in L.A. in addition to Los G…

Netflix | Sr. Software Eng. | Full-time | Onsite | Los Angeles or Los Gatos, CA | https://jobs.netflix.com/jobs/870669 We're building the world's first global, digital studio. If y…

A bit of the out of sight out of mind at play? Curious too as to how much visibility into efforts of remote employees (wins) were shared, celebrated and known across the company vs…

This. IMO it's very difficult to establish trust in new relationships especially when remote.

Thanks for sharing. This is great. I appreciate the additional insight in the comments on the software behind it for the guitar effects & tones. Kudos on the experimentation and it…

It also assumes malicious request have same or similar signature attributes (ex: IP addr, http hdrs), which is not always the case.

>"The bear population has quadrupled" Isn't this due to hibernation concluding and Spring arriving?

Nice find! Appreciate it.

Given ACM's Digital Library is currently free to access thru June 30, 2020 what are must read/watch resources you recommend and why? https://dl.acm.org/

And Tyler "end(ed) up on Hacker News again bitching about Catalina"

Odd, overlays notification banner for me. Screenshot: https://imgur.com/a/EVHdD8W

Dammit. I was hoping this wasn't the case. I got too excited posting prior to verifying.

"This guidance does not change the April 15 filing deadline." This is also solely related to federal income tax payment not the filing.

You're right. My mistake. I intermixed the two as delayed income tax payment also applied to filing, which didn't, until today.