TickMark

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by TickMark 7y ago
This would be great, if I weren't starting a new contract on Monday. :) I mean this is still great for someone else. I am not surprised you are Berlin-based, I was at EuroClojure in 2017 in Berlin and was pleasantly surprised by how ma
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by TickMark 7y ago
External factors. Clojure didn't offer a great variety of jobs, especially remote. There was a decent number of jobs for onsite positions, but that's the trade I wasn't willing to make. The language itself is great. The ecosy
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by TickMark 7y ago
I thought I wouldn't live to see the day for Clojure related link to be the top link on HN. I had to reload 5 times. Clojure's cool, I am glad I got to work with it professionally. I did go back to Javascript, but it made me a bet
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by TickMark 7y ago
Good article. I thought about this problem quite a bit. I've been on both sides of the question. I thought I was brilliant when I came up with the solution of fixing the time frame and estimating the work that can be done in that time
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by TickMark 7y ago
That's true. I suppose some professions do not have propers venues and forums to vent their frustrations. There's definitely a trend though, it could be that this is the first wave of internet age IT professional hitting mid-life
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by TickMark 7y ago
Is it me or is there a worryingly large amount of these kinds of posts. Where people feel tired, lost or straight out depressed. I don't see this that often on designer or some other professional forums. I am not complaining, I am just
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by TickMark 7y ago
Reminds me a bit of Thinking Fast and Thinking Slow book. Where thinking slow is the data gathering and thinking fast is the inference machine. At this moment we are fascinated by the thinking fast part of AI. Where AI infers conclusions wi
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by TickMark 7y ago
Because I wound never read this blog post. Video, on the other hand, I will listen while preparing my lunch.
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by TickMark 7y ago
No spontaneity. In my last company, we all worked remotely and we had very functional calls during the week. However over time things got tense really often, cause we did not really know each other. Then we introduced a Friday call where we
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by TickMark 7y ago
Yeah, but the one I put together. It saves time, reduces number of decision points when starting a new project. I can concentrate on the product itself instead of the libraries and architectures. In between projects, I try to update librari