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by blizkreeg 6y ago
Camus, Kafka have a far broader reach worldwide than pu la. Forget the world, outside of Maharashtra pretty much no one knows who he is.
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
why is this front page hacker news? and believe me, I know who pu la is.
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
How is business? I created something similar but as an embedded widget just prior to Covid. Had to pause it when brick and mortar businesses took a major hit in March. Just curious if you're seeing interest from them again.
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
Does anyone think this piece is actually a paid one to drive interest?
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
Good old times.
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
SEEKING WORK | Oakland | Remote I'm looking to work with early stage teams and non-technical founders as the technical co-founder/early-stage CTO/CPO they don't currently have. Resume: https://www.dropbox.com&
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
Location -- Oakland, CA Remote -- Yes Willing to relocate -- No Expertise/Skills/Technologies -- Early-stage product development, seed-stage CTO/CPO, Technical Co-founder, Engineering/Product leader, Rails, React, Python
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
My advice: take advice from people who have invested that kind of money before, and no one else.
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
you don't think $7B of revenue in 2019 merits 10k people? Do you think you can run that size of a business with 500?
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
We know that having people vouch for you goes a much longer way than self-reported accomplishments on a resume. I keep wondering why isn't there a platform where your specific accomplishments in a job are validated by your former co-wo
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
I’m the Founder of an early stage (just me) startup building a hiring solution for early stage, small and mid-sized companies. Hiring is broken - we all know that. One of the biggest reasons is how companies hire and the experience of looki
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
I’m very interested in building an anonymous social n/w or community where you share what you’re currently working on/solving —- while being careful not to disclose confidential stuff. There’s so much interesting discussion that c
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
Because it remains the fastest way to launch and iterate on a product, even in 2020. You could certainly augment it with a React or Vue on the front-end, but Rails is pretty unbeatable even now.
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
Who has read the best description of a 10x developer? I'm curious if there's genuinely read-worthy thinking on it.
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
Toptal and Gigster come to mind first. But I keep seeing ads on FB for more and more of these "remote developer" platforms.
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
Your best bet is going to be freelancing/software dev contracting. There are many platforms other than Upwork and Fiverr. If you're on LinkedIn, post it to your network that you're looking for some consulting work. Talk about
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
See my comment here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23264947 How do you think it will play out?
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
I'm curious how this plays out in practice. Should every company just start offering bay area salaries to everyone, since bay area salaries are at the top end? How do you decide what a software engineer salary (since we're talking
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
That's good for you. And there will always be companies that are the exception. Some companies will do it simply to keep you because they're already familiar with you, know how you work, and have trust built. But it won't be
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
I think it's silly (and borderline divorced from understanding how business works) to expect bay area salaries when you're living in Nebraska or Uruguay. After all, when you move to the bay area, you don't say "give me
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
I'm working on a tool that links technical documentation to code. The problem: product specs/technical docs are often out of date with the implementation. If anyone is interested in sharing their pain with this, I'm all ears
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
I've somehow never believed that theory. There are tens of thousands who buy gas guzzlers, at whatever price of gas was/is. If only people were that rational, they'd stop buying them to save our planet. You can tax cigarettes
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by blizkreeg 6y ago
I don't believe the Tesla crowd bought theirs to save on gas anyway, so not sure if this is true.
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by blizkreeg 7y ago
Managing the roadmap (and delivering value) is the hardest and the key part of product management. It's hard to give generic advice not knowing more about the context but here's one way that I've found useful and successfully
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Ask HN: Tool to create visual flowcharts/documentation from code comments
3 points by blizkreeg 7y ago|1 comments
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by blizkreeg 7y ago
Start meditating. It will help your restless mind.
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by blizkreeg 7y ago
Location: SF/Oakland Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Skills: Product Management, Engineering Leadership Résumé/CV: https://www.dropbox.com/s/8avluthbjh55cg0/resume%20-%202020.... Email: in resume I&#
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by blizkreeg 7y ago
SEEKING WORK Part-time, contract, interim, or consulting Product/Engineering lead roles I'm an experienced product and engineering leader. I've built productive, talented prod/eng teams and shipped delightful products at
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by blizkreeg 7y ago
Sort of related, genuine q for the founders who've raised money and lost it (had to shutdown): how did you feel about losing investor money? Did it make you gun shy about raising again from investors? Did you retain good relationships
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by blizkreeg 7y ago
May be his tweets were a reflection of his inner journey and struggle with where the company was headed? Let's be kind. This is not easy.

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