AwesomeGriffin

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by AwesomeGriffin 11y ago
I've heard this sort of thing happening in Third World countries. Perhaps the US is - for all its advanced technology and creature comforts - essentially now a Third World kleptocracy. Silicon Valley and Manhattan are like Dubai - gaud
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by AwesomeGriffin 11y ago
> probably lower skilled workers can take your job, you probably suck More probably these decisions are made at a very high level and the individual abilities of these workers aren't even taken into consideration. The real lessons
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by AwesomeGriffin 11y ago
> Find someone in your network who works at one of these places and get them to forward your resume. People who haven't been to college aren't likely to have those kinds of connections. If they do, they're not going to be
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by AwesomeGriffin 11y ago
Perhaps some way that Yelp independently verifies the identity of the reviewer (maybe some two-factor authentication such as an SMS message), but keeps the reviewer's identity anonymous from the public to prevent harassment of honest r
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by AwesomeGriffin 11y ago
Sounds more like a "let's see how their mind works" rather than a question of serious intent.
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by AwesomeGriffin 11y ago
When I started doing Django projects back in 2007 I certainly found Django very cumbersome - the lack of features in the ORM, the clumsy template language, the terrible authentication system (User.get_profile and so on). I preferred Pylons
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by AwesomeGriffin 11y ago
Unfortunately my experience. If you want to learn how to code professionally, don't work at a startup (except as a lesson on how not to do it).
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by AwesomeGriffin 11y ago
> Rather, those people were the communists, Stalin-defenders in the 60s I think you'll find a lot of them were rather Trotsyists rather than Stalinists[1] which made the leap to the right during Reagan's early anti-USSR years s