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- They tend to be genuinely nice people. - They usually make hiring managers lives easier for finding candidates. Those are the only two things I can think of.
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Approach it like you're teaching someone who has zero knowledge. For anything that isn't a common household term, explain it. Instead of, "Tavis Ormandy broke news about Cloudflare's memory leak that potentially reveals
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What makes it "for developers"?
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Arguments against ACA: - It cost me money - It's not perfect Arguments in favor of ACA: - It literally saved my life Regarding increasing premiums, the complaints tend to be anecdotal. According to the National Conference of State Legi
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This is hilarious.
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I came here to recommend CaseText as well. It's a superb resource for law-related research.
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I keep an active list of books I've read, along with my reviews at my book review website, https://books.brianseitel.com . One of the benefits of this is that my favorite books automatically populate on the left. In 2016, I
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I don't have any ideas about picking good names, but one rule of thumb about picking names is that it should pass the bar test. The bar test is simple: if you're in a loud bar, and someone asks you the name of your company, and yo
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Thanks for the recommendation!
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And how do you dissolve -- or mitigate the effects of -- an echo chamber? By discussing contradicting views with those around you. The media has no control over that.
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Agree. I would argue that the "don't discuss politics or religion" with family and friends is partly what got us into this mess in the first place. The United States has become a nation where you can't have reasonable po
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Agree with this. A few days after I started, the engineering manager (the guy who hired me) quit. After that, it was kind of a clusterfuck because the CEO refused to make any real decisions because he was afraid of upsetting any of the engi
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Couple of core rules for me: - If the instructor takes the time to repeat something, write it down. - If the instructor takes the time to write something on the board, write it down. - If the instructor takes the time to point out something
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Waterproof hearing aids :)
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Director of Engineering, 12 years professional experience. Tech side: 10. I love programming, I love the language and framework we use, and I love having the ability to make the decisions we need to make without too much interference from a
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Yes! As a profoundly deaf person, I have the hardest time with conversations, especially group conversations. If this works anywhere close to as advertised, it should help me out immensely. I'm very excited that someone is working in t
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I'm not sure if it's slow, but it very frequently misses emails that are still in my "Important" folder on regular Gmail. As a result, I've switched back to regular gmail on desktop. I still use the iOS Inbox app, t
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Can confirm this is happening. Two of my friends that are actively commenting on FB are marked as dead. Weird.
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Technically, they did predict it: 538 had 35% chance of Trump winning and emphasized the uncertainty factor, while other outlets had Clinton's chances as high as 99%.
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I've taken 6 weeks so far this year, and I'll take another week by the end of the year. I got married this year, then I went on a honeymoon. I was also in 8 other weddings over the past four months, each of which required a couple
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I'm completely deaf in one ear (no amount of amplification will help) and severe-to-profoundly deaf in my other ear. I wear a hearing aid in that ear, and it allows me to function normally in everyday society. In the last 5 years, we&#
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Waterproof hearing aids. Hey, a man can dream.
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I love this idea in theory, but my wife would never go for it. Ah well... Maybe get an RV for longer camping trips...
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Disclaimer: I worked with Node.js full-time for about 14 months, ending about 9 months ago. I'm willing to admit that the following complaints may or may not be out of date, especially with ES6 and newer Node versions. Proceed with gra
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I updated my Chrome today (Mac OSX) and the graphics took a huuuuge step backward. Almost like someone accidentally published the Linux build to the Mac link. A couple of my friends have reported the same experience, but I don't see an
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I don't know how finances work in the rest of the world, but at least the half that deals with bank accounts, savings, and automating your finances should still be applicable. There's a sizable chunk that has to do with stocks and
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"I Will Teach You To Be Rich" by Ramit Sethi ( http://amzn.to/2aF1vjF ). It's a fantastic, easy read that takes you step-by-step into automating your finances and making smart decisions toward not necessarily b
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I was employee # 10, the fourth software engineer. We (a 30 person company) were acquired by a much larger company (600 people), with whom I stayed for 3 more years. I received a decent retention package (walked away with ~$250K in cash fro
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Holy shit, dude. Those guns! I'm just starting the lifting thing. Not looking for the bodybuilder look, but definitely working toward being more muscular! Great job! I know you talked mostly about fitness, but what's your diet lik
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Don't listen to the haters. :) One thing I'm interested in is blurring. Blurring seems to be pretty CPU intensive, but I'm hoping there's a better way to do it. Right now, I'm using Intervention Image, but I routine
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