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* Get in early if you want pizza. * Some people seem to believe that taking an entire pizza for themselves is appropriate. It isn't. * Go introduce yourself to people you don't know. * Expect the talks to run past their scheduled
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Apologies if we've not responded. We usually do and I'm not sure how your message got missed. I'll have a dig through now and find out. We're considering a couple of different options to get more community members on sta
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Good to see some actual research into this. I'll venture an explanation for the "key criteria": Your name: Do I recognise your name? Have I seen you before? Current title and company: Is the company a respected, recognised na
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...see how long and when they was online see how long and when they were online
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13y ago
http://placeit.breezi.com/
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Grunt Montage: Generating CSS Sprites
(globaldev.co.uk)
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13y ago
iFit response: https://twitter.com/iFit/status/394852154680172544
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Shutl is now an eBay Inc company
(shutl.com)
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The Ruby Thought Police Are Watching
(rubythoughtpolice.com)
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How to do good talks at conferences
(writing.makeshift.io)
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The advice in general is reasonably solid but this particular point is absolute madness: Around 8 people is perfect to interview a candidate Half that number is perfect for interviewing a candidate. You simply don't need 8 different
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Genuine questions: * If it really is that lucrative (I do believe the figures he mentions) then why isn't everyone doing it? * Who tips a guy in a costume $100 for a photo?
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Location doesn't matter or else I would have put that in the post Can't see your logic here. A "very well" paid ruby dev in silicon valley will be paid vastly more than a "very well" paid ruby dev in London.
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Why do developers live by different rules at work?
(thesambarnes.com)
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I'm looking for companies that pay very well for Ruby dev's The answer you're looking for depends on two key factors: 1. What part of the world you want answers from. 2. What you consider to be "very well' paid.
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13y ago
Whilst I agree entirely in the context of potential employers, I don't necessarily agree in the context of your current employer. The entire topic of depression in tech is something that needs infinitely more publicity and support th
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Dear consumers: Netflix and cable companies look ready to give you what you want
(qz.com)
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Globally that may be true but Apple definitively employ more people in Ireland than GE.
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A more extensive and detailed explanation here: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/ireland/ireland-w...
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Apple is categorically the largest employer out of everyone on your list. They employ over 4,000 in Ireland alone and should this particular tax loophole impact that number, it would have a monumentally devastating long-term effect.
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The beauty of it is that all these upvotes might just improve your upvoting ability in future. *might... because no-one seems to know how it actually works.
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You have to admire the psychology of this particular post. It reminds me of the infamous reddit post "Test post. Please ignore." No doubt the exceptionally high score for this post is primarily down to folk upvoting to check if th
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I guess that 1 upvote does not always equal 1.0 karma. It definitely doesn't when it comes to posts. I believe it does for comments however. PG's always been exceptionally protective and elusive when it comes to how karma is han
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Post scores are visible to all. PG removed the comment scores a while back. Only the person who posted the comment can see its score.
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As far as the major cities are concerned, I couldn't disagree more. Ruby is in huge demand and is directly reflected in the salaries and contracting rates on offer. Some of the more notable Ruby shops in London are comprised almost ent
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Fair enough. I chose Ruby based on the fact that most immigrants tend to focus on the major cities.
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I'm a Tech Recruitment Manager here in the UK and I deal with oversees applicants all the time. I'll address your questions individually. When I see the jobs that I would apply for (there are many) I just don't know how I am
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The author is my colleague Mat - https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=matsadler He's one of those quiet geniuses that we feel exceptionally lucky to have as part of our team.
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Ruby Tips Part 4
(globaldev.co.uk)
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Define the Job, Before Defining the Person – A Commonsense Idea for Hiring
(linkedin.com)
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