PopeDotNinja

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   by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

   Good.
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   by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

   It'd be interesting to see paying candidates for there time during an interview process to be used as a form of money laundering... "So please explain to me what you did to attract 121,498 applications for this job, the reasoning
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   by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

   At a superficial level, it sounds like China's social credit system. [1] Hopefully booking a flight never requires one to log into Facebook. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Credit_System
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   by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

   Can you figure out how the person is scraping your site? If so, start putting in content that only shows up for that scraper, such as... "this content was unabashedly stolen from <your site URL>" ...or maybe... "my fav
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   by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

   I'm currently stuck in stage 4. shakes first at Kubernetes wrapper wrapper wrapper wrapper
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   by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

   One can also do this... When asked what your compensation requirements are, simply say you need to research what realistic salaries are in the current market before answering the question. If pressed for an answer, just say doing that res
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   by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

   Sometimes I search for a genre, minor actor, or just a random word. I almost always find something I'd like to watch.
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   by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

   I started drinking diet soda because drinking regular soda like it was water was suboptimal. I drank regular soda because water in restaurants often tastes funny, or it comes out in tiny glasses that rarely get refilled. I hate coffee &am
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   by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

   The trick for me was learning it's possible to be anger without acting in anger. Works for any emotion really. Basically when I get angry now, I simply say, "hey, I'm angry, and being this way sucks". Then I try to fi
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    by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

    "Items in original condition past the return window*"
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    by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

    When I make a language, there will be a OuchMyHeadHurtsCommaSpaceGotSomeAspirinQuestionMarkError.
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    by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

    Meanwhile, in Python v3.7.0... >>> 1 / 0 Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> ZeroDivisionError: division by zero >>> 0 /
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    by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

    I'll stop short of saying whiteboard interviews, with or without coding, are suboptimal. I will say that any interview question which attempt to see how I think is suboptimal. How I think when on the spot does not reflect how I think
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    by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

    Taxes.
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    by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

    For something like a desalination plant, I wonder if that would be a good candidate for pumping water up a hill/tower/something, and then using the stored energy the other 21 hours per day.
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    by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

    Then make college free!
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    by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

    Ha! I never would have considered the possibility that MechWarrior 2 wasn't slow on Transmeta, and that it was simply fast on Intel! That is interesting. I guess there are all sorts of optimizations one such as Intel could make when
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    Ask HN: Want help figuring out jump jets work in MechWarrior 2

    12 points by PopeDotNinja 8y ago|4 comments
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    by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

    In a lot of ways, publishing open source code is writing. I write flushed out README docs all the time, and that's on top of work put into writing readable apps with tests & comments. I don't write super fancy blog posts oft
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    by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

    > My feeling is that recruiters are a great resource if you learn how to use them properly. Calling myself out here. I was half asleep when I wrote the parent comment. Nicer language would be: My feeling is that recruiters can be great
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    by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

    And protect your electronics at the shelter. Those things have a tendency to disappear when you aren't protecting them.
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    by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

    My feeling is that recruiters are a great resource if you learn how to use them properly. I agree that you can waste a lot of time talking to recruiters if you allow them to suck up your time.
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    by PopeDotNinja 8y ago

    My thoughts: - Take advantage of any opportunity that sounds legit, like reaching out to leesalminen from this comment => https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17685318 - Work out a detailed, simple, and clear plan for yo