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Sukotto
17y ago
I practice inbox-zero http://inboxzero.com/video/ ... my cat is immortal.
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Sukotto
17y ago
No I didn't. But honestly, how many people really need to worry about it? For this kind of analysis just pick an effective tax rate and work out the numbers. Figure out what mix of money + other benefits is going to make you happy and tr
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Sukotto
17y ago
By the time you get to this part of the hiring, you should have already decided if you want to work for the company. What you're doing here is working out what it's going to cost them to have you. Good point about "real" benefits. You sho
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Think in weeks, not years
(iwillteachyoutoberich.com)
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Sukotto
17y ago
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17y ago
Screen has a very large chunk of the potential market share for this sort of utility app. Tmux is going to have to be 10 times better to get people to switch. ("Screen" also has a name that's easy to remember, and to spell.) Is tmux 10 time
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Sukotto
17y ago
Corrected, thanks. Yes, prices vary wildly from area to area. My point is that you should try and figure out, given each possible benefit, the range of how much it's worth to you. Be aware of what things you want, what each is worth at vari
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Sukotto
17y ago
Don't confuse the dollar amount of your salary with your total compensation. Salary is only one term in the overall equation. Consider, for example, a company that buys you lunch. Here in NY, lunch costs about $10 if you buy it yourself.
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17y ago
[citation needed]
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17y ago
Something else I read someplace (so it must be true!) is that Google has maniacally strict rules about what programming languages are allowed and that everything must go into company-wide version control. If that's true, and if they also h
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Sukotto
17y ago
Or they will pass a law exempting themselves from those laws
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Sukotto
17y ago
Scribd: bringing the worst of flash and PDF together in one annoying package. Thanks for the links. I wish I could mod you up more than just +1
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Sukotto
17y ago
Very interesting. This is from 10 years ago... has anyone else heard Karyn Ashburn lecture, seen a video, or read a book by her since then?
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Usability testing, by the author of "Don't Make Me Think"
(sensible.com)
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17y ago
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Sukotto
17y ago
I'm in the target audience for something like this, though I live in a suburb and not in The City . It sounds awesome and I plan to sign up at my first opportunity.
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Sukotto
17y ago
The line between those two words blurs more every day
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Sukotto
17y ago
Wow, this guy epitomizes the concept of defeating your enemy by becoming them. He's just as nasty as the collection agencies. The fact that he's attacking them, instead of a defaulter is a mere technicality.
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17y ago
He might like Robocode http://robocode.sourceforge.net/ Teaches basic programming as a side-effect of trying to make your take kill the other tank. I haven't tried it, but what I've seen of it looks pretty interesting.
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17y ago
the teacher had a large enough collection of notes and slides that they were able to make a rather cheap textbook available to students on campus for around 20 dollars The original article links to Seth Godin's blog which advocates someth
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Sukotto
17y ago
Thank you :-)
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Sukotto
17y ago
Who can forecast more than 1 year out with any degree of certainty?
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Sukotto
17y ago
Sorry to derail, but it's going to bug me all day if I don't ask. What do you use a lead-shot-filled hammer for?
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Sukotto
17y ago
Nice article. Gonna keep that one. Two problems with Coral cache. First of all, it's blocked by several popular corporate firewall apps (like Fortiguard, for example). Secondly, it's hella slow. That being said, it makes an excellent last
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17y ago
It's even better now that the supreme court ruled that they can start spending as much as they want on political advertising. :-(
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17y ago
It's actually more of a traveling salaryman problem :-)
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17y ago
That's only worthwhile if you also reset the time decay. upvoting something old has virtually no impact on its chance of moving to the front page
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17y ago
This is the same company that uses the DMCA to shut down calculator hackers and hobbyists? Screw them http://www.ticalc.org/archives/news/articles/14/145/145316.h...
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17y ago
It seems like Lisp is great the way Shakespeare or Hemingway are great. People go on and on about how great they are... but if you look at their bookshelves "The Compleat Shakespeare" tome is gathering dust on the bottom shelf and right at
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17y ago
#2 (most people I know do it that way. #1 is the admin account, #2 is the first user account)
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17y ago
http://www.viemu.com/a_vi_vim_graphical_cheat_sheet_tutorial... Is in the "vi" section but not the "Vim" one.
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17y ago
pg: so I guess this was a case of "smart person, bad idea" http://paulgraham.com/bronze.html ... but on the face if it, the idea seems like a pretty good one to me. Why didn't YC like it? What am I missing?
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