andymoe

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by andymoe 7y ago
Happy to chat. Email is in my Profile.
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by andymoe 7y ago
I’ve got a problem with GitLabs recruiting practices. They actively mine for email addresses and reach out and then if you want to hear about their culture or practices they won’t get on a call but send you a large survey like your are purs
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by andymoe 7y ago
Same in San Francisco... I think we might actually get it built anyway though.
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by andymoe 7y ago
Honestly, if these make it to users it’s a sign IT issues. Training users is good too obviously.
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by andymoe 7y ago
Security researchers in the field have been talking about this for several years. DJI absolutely dominates the consumer/pro UAV market so this is a real issue. Source: I had a UAV related startup several years ago and got to know some
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by andymoe 7y ago
This is over ten years and only if he significantly grows value of company. https://ir.tesla.com/index.php/news-releases/news-release-de...
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by andymoe 7y ago
Only Tesla has a reasonable goto market strategy. It’s incremental with fast feedback loops and I don’t think folks understand what an advantage that is so Tesla is being underestimated.
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by andymoe 7y ago
I wish them luck! I have friends at Cruise but judging from how their cars drive around my neighborhood I’m a bit worried. I know city driving is super tough but these cars are sooo timid. Perhaps it’s a safety thing. Another red flag was a
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by andymoe 7y ago
This is super tone def given the housing situation in SF. Of all the people who need to live in a dorm style situation experts in AI/ML are probably pretty low on the list. Who was displaced to build this tech paradise of dorm style li
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by andymoe 8y ago
Unfortunately they need to improve the product they serve. It’s not very good coffee though it is cheaper (but not faster when busy) than the Starbucks next door to the one I’ve been too. You also have to give the robot your phone number to
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by andymoe 8y ago
Santa Monica CA, Seattle, there is some tech in Carlsbad CA too.
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by andymoe 8y ago
Only if you’re a Mac person. If you’re comfortable with Linux Lenovo x1 is a great machine. I’m deep on the Mac bandwagon though and my next machine will probably be the new air and not a mbp
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by andymoe 8y ago
No, it’s the future and is currently going through a renaissance. Full stack js is especially compelling and productive.
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by andymoe 8y ago
Yeah I flag these constantly. Been going on for a good year at least.
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by andymoe 8y ago
This is a pretty handy site: http://es6-features.org
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by andymoe 8y ago
Yes.
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by andymoe 8y ago
Product management, user centered design, how to run effective user interviews etc. how to run a meeting. A retrospective. How to give feedback - especially hard feedback. Those last ones are less titles than useful skills.
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by andymoe 8y ago
Found Scripting.com (1999) searching for a scripting language -> JoS (Joel on software forums) -> pg essays ~> ycombinator a thing ~> Reddit -> news.ycombinator.com (was not called hacker news then)
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by andymoe 8y ago
Never call yourself a junior software developer - fight to keep “junior” out of any title. Read books/practice software design patterns and learn how to write tests. (Unit, integration, end to end)
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by andymoe 8y ago
Look on Glassdoor for similar positions in the area then ask their range. If they won’t give you that look elsewhere or give the high end of what you find and start negotiations from that.
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by andymoe 8y ago
Since this got some upvotes, if you want a taste for a process like this condensed into and hour you can visit: https://pivotal.io/office-hours (Free, staffed by a balanced team over a lunch hour)
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by andymoe 8y ago
We do this thing we call Discovery & Framing at the kickoff of a new project. It usually lasts 3-6 weeks and involves design, product, engineering and someone with the power to make decisions on the spot. We call this role a product own
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by andymoe 8y ago
It’s not super great to have to learn a new language and “advanced programming” (whatever that is) so I’d stick to something a prerequisite has used. I’m hopeful advanced programming includes testing and the “clean code/SOLID” concepts
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by andymoe 8y ago
Well, form the docs there I think there is no on device training but you never know until the new os and hardware is in your hands.
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by andymoe 8y ago
Runs Core ML models real real fast: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/coreml
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by andymoe 8y ago
- Balanced team (product/design/eng) - Team standup - Iteration planning once a week. (No sprints, thank you) - Retros late in the week preferably with optional beer/wine/cheese & feels. - Tests - Pairing (PRs are mo
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by andymoe 8y ago
To be clear this is on the freeway and it’s super annoying.
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by andymoe 8y ago
To be fair to Seattle I never worked there. Lived there for several years as a teenager so hopefully people have gotten more tolerant since then. I do have family there and was there a few weeks ago. Can confirm everyone still drives too sl
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by andymoe 8y ago
9 months of oppressive cloud cover a year and people that refuse to drive over the speed limit even a little and overt racism a short drive in any direction vs ridiculous rents/home prices and a culture that would rather see people die
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by andymoe 8y ago
This is basically how it is in Japan. Just bigger sidewalks. Bike mostly welcome. Of course this forces them to slow down a bit.

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