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It looks like the author of this (Stephen Diehl) is looking for a job in Boston. Maybe HN can help him out? https://twitter.com/smdiehl/status/5384948391897006
by tenslisi 12y ago
It looks like the author of this (Stephen Diehl) is looking for a job in Boston. Maybe HN can help him out?
https://twitter.com/smdiehl/status/538494839189700608 https://twitter.com/smdiehl/status/538494839189700608
- Kiro 12y agoHe surely must be getting headhunted a lot.
- hardwaresofton 12y agoIf this guy isn't getting headhunted, I have no idea what headhunting is. It's pretty rare for people to be able to write correct and easy-to-read guides to such low level concepts.
- seanmcdirmid 12y agoFinding a job is easy, finding the right job is hard for people like this.
- thirdtruck 12y agoPart and parcel of "There are not enough programmers [willing to work long hours for low pay]!"
- seanmcdirmid 12y agoFor that talent, it might even be that the work is too boring regardless of the hours or pay.
- thirdtruck 12y agoVery true. I'm running into that right now: humdrum legacy CRUD apps, where the only challenge lies in being allowed* to refactor the code into decent shape. *I wish I could put that in sarcastic quotes.
- StavrosK 12y agoHuh, I just realized I inherited a JS codebase from him in a previous job. The code was ingenious, perhaps too ingenious to maintain.