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by 41209 5y ago
A Corolla is only $20,000, so that fits my point. But I have seen tons of people buying cars they can't afford, in order to impress people they don't like. The easiest way to waste tons of money is by buying an overpriced car
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by 41209 5y ago
The worse alternative is sleeping on the streets when you can't pay your rent. While I do think payday loans are evil, I recognize why they exist. I would prefer a much more robust housing support system for lower income people. Almost
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I think there was some medium post by a guru where he claimed the best way to get experience was to submit as many spelling error pull request as possible. That way he can throw in his resume that he's contributed to a dozen or so open
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Good find, I think I'm going to take this out with me to go drawing this weekend and see what I can do.
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Exactly. I consider social media to be largely harmful, but so is beer and soda. Life is too short to be angry about what others chose to do.
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Isn't it known that Facebook is aware the more enraged you are, the more engaged you are. You have an entire outrage culture of if it bleeds it leads, you can either be a part of this or not. In the last few years I've had to cut
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It's not just that, it's the fact that you're preparing for a job interview which is already a stressful endeavor. When you add oh my God I need to learn all these new things, I need to solve these algro problems faster, it&#
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The health effects of stress are pretty insane, I actually had to stop hacker ranking the other day because I noticed my blood pressure would shoot up by about 10 points. No faang offer is worth dropping dead
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What I do is buy a laptop from Best Buy or anywhere I can physically return it. Get 2 usb drives , one to create windows installation media, and one to install Ubuntu. Then ether Ubuntu works or not. Normally it does, but generally a slight
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You can also just not do anything when you're in the office. Is someone who writes bad code all day really less valuable than someone who gets their tasks done, and then plays Xbox
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I strongly suspect this has to do with Japan's low birth rate. But I would love a society where you only need to work three or four days a week. As they always say no one says on their deathbed I wish I spent more time at the office
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Can you do this for every technology stack, maybe one for multi-threading in C sharp
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Cost of living in New York is so bad, if you have a family it easily makes more sense to make 100 or so in Alabama then to make 200 in New York. New York has extremely punitive taxes so you can't just out earn your cost of living
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This is fantastic For one life is too short to work like a dog, and for anyone who stays they'll be able to demand higher salaries. Right now I have enough money saved up where I don't really need to work for the rest of the year.
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Good. I intend to find a fully remote role and then move back to a cheaper city. Not everyone needs to live in San Francisco
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Learning to not take rejection personally, works for every avenue of life. Say you want to meet somebody nice, you try to strike up a conversation and he tells you to sod off. . No reason to take it personally
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I try to line up several interviews at once. Always assume you're not getting any particular job. It also helps to not get hung up on one particular company.