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9y ago
He was certainly right about 2/3rds chance of success. 2 out of 3 ain't half bad.
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Elon should issue challenges to go interfere with it to promote space development. $1mm if you can rendezvous. $2mm if you can put a drink in the driver's cupholder.
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OSCP has a good reputation and should definitely get you a position combined with your engineering experience. If you're in a big city, try to find a security meetup that runs CTFs or events for new folks. Doubly so you can talk and ge
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ICOs are a more immediate threat to un-savvy investors. Tether may also die or 'exit' on its own.
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>There is no way we enter a recession this year unless something comes out of left field. This is more likely because Trump won the presidency. It's why I'm staying cash until Mueller is done unless we see a few more pints of b
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>If I hire a freelancer to work on project A and charges me X$/h, but instead work on project B and still charge me for that time, it's illegal. Employers with exempt full-time employees can mandate you stay for 40 hours/w
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Dying for corporate is not a hill you want to die on. There are certainly companies which are worth putting in 100% effort, but this isn't one of them for OP. But the reality is that most of us need a job. Who can we blame for not bein
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The shitty code base existed before they got there. Dropping 'new, refactored code base' onto your managers lap can go a couple of ways. Doing it quietly is a recipe for disaster because then you have no support. Your manager coul
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- shitty enterprise software, on one of the worst code bases I've ever seen - Managers are very hands-off here, not many meetings either I was in a similar spot. You can get away with a ton of stuff in an environment like this, but as
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They probably can't afford the risks of a major commitment. And a major commitment may be required to succeed. Some things you can't pursue part-time or self-taught, and there may also be a critical time window to start if you wan
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Why wouldn't it be libel?
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They might not even have solid requirements. Or they change from week-to-week. And/or the people writing them don't have enough knowledge to essentially be the PMs for the project.
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They can move the cryptocurrencies out and claim they got hacked. How do you prove they know the password/private key to a new wallet address that isn't tied to any exchange identity/background check?
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>The SEC said that for the first time in connection to an ICO fraud, it has appointed a third-party custodian, or receiver, to secure the firm's cryptocurrency holdings. Those assets include bitcoin, litecoin, bitshares, dogecoin an
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>It sounded more like fitbit with cloud services than insurance. If there are healthcare providers involved giving direct healthcare, there will need to be systems and development around medical records. That could easily be sold as a p
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>jeopardises the hard-won knowledge from years of working on and working with the software We have issue trackers and robust source control these days, that's not really true unless someone wrote poor commit messages and didn't
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renewAuth() calls RenewTokenAsSelf() which calls ParseSecret() which calls DecodeJSONFromReader() DecodeJSONFromReader has a couple of comments stating that the interface is a pointer along with "While decoding JSON values...", so
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>It's basically a big ditch burner. Surely you don't need a 50 foot range to start a fire.
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>1. Some people will need jobs. People are probably less likely to stand up when economic inequality widens and they have a cozy software engineer position.
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Just asking in passing will mean they have to digest that app very quickly and then try to make a decision. So that's not really surprising. I found more benefit just focusing on problems, like "What annoys you at work related to
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For me, it's been "file sharing and productivity tools but inter-operate with these other products by exchanging data and also do single sign on for our domain so we don't have to remember another password". Others have
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Are there research firms that do ground work research, focus groups, talk to people on the street, build real professional networks to extract "problem stories" for ideas, and do competition research to the same level that e.g. sh
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>One of things I absolutely despise about the JS community is this obsession with build tools. JS is meant to be a runtime language and the amount of transpilers, minifiers, uglifiers, obfusicationifiers, is absolutely endemic to the mes
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They're cool because they use 'randos'
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>Reading crap about market psychology and fractals and fibonacci this and wave theory that is all trash and does not make you a trader. reads crap about Tether propping up bitcoin price, without audits despite claims of USDT backed by U
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Besides, you're supposed to all be jaded and curse as a coping mechanism because someone just launched a site with a plaintext password database
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OSCP has practical, hands-on experience in which you get 24 hours to pop a certain amount of boxes. You also write a pentesting report afterwards which contributes a certain number of points. Then they pass/fail you. They have a lab en
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>The collapse of privacy, secrecy, and operational security; Says the same government still asking for crypto/device backdoors! Auuuuuuuugh!
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Some do, but instead of allocating you to a correct position for your skills based on your performance in the interview, you just get outright rejected, which means you have to try again and again until you find a position which happens to
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9y ago
You could play Doom over email with that kind of time
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