FFP999

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   by FFP999 3y ago

   "History doesn't repeat itself, but it often rhymes." -Mark Twain
2. 212.▲
   by FFP999 3y ago

   A manualpope. Same basic function as an autopope, but needs a human operator.
3. 213.▲
   by FFP999 3y ago

   I've worked in this field since the average HN commentator was in diapers. It's my experience that the common wisdom about the uselessness of recruiters is, if anything, an understatement. They don't read, they don't und
4. 214.▲
   by FFP999 3y ago

   When missing an edge case can maim or kill multiple people, "good enough" is not nearly good enough.
5. 215.▲
   by FFP999 3y ago

   And with many fewer hours of training and experience, at that.
6. 216.▲
   by FFP999 3y ago

   Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union under Stalin. And apparently was inspired by the superpowers divvying up the world at the Teheran Conference. HTH.
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   by FFP999 3y ago

   My wife works for a private university (you've heard of it), in a non-technical role, and it's the same there according to her and her friends at work. The pay is mediocre at best, but the benefits kick ass. Those include excellen
8. 218.▲
   by FFP999 3y ago

   And how would you train a fitness function to recognize book goodness? It's inherently subjective.
9. 219.▲
   by FFP999 3y ago

   I'm guessing you have in mind subways operated by UTO?
10. 220.▲
    by FFP999 3y ago

    But neither SemWeb nor 4GL ever lived up to a fraction of the hype around them, so it's understandable if people have forgotten, or never learned about, these evolutionary dead ends.
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    by FFP999 3y ago

    I hear Glengarry Glen Ross and Stratton Oakmont are hiring like wild too.
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    by FFP999 3y ago

    > As an experienced hands-on hard worker, I’m so in love with creating and scaling products. Ok, but...did you ever in fact create or scale any of the products themselves? Write any of the code, design the UI/X, administer a system?