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by brown9-2 8y ago
Depends on where you are. I have a pretty great backyard and an excellent gym I pay $50/month for.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
This is a juvenile expectation of what such a policy would produce.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
Why go through all that work when your employer condones your behavior and rewards you for it?
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by brown9-2 8y ago
How is his severance legitimate if a regular employee would never get this type of consideration? Regular people don’t get severance when they decide their job is boring and they want something new.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
A lawsuit for what? You can’t just allege “someone will file a suit”, that is meaningless.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
The policy doesn’t work for Google because they bend the rules for executives that they never would for rank-and-file employees.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
In September 2014, a few weeks into the inquiry, Google’s board of directors awarded Mr. Rubin a stock grant worth $150 million, to be paid out over several years, said three people briefed on the decision. It was an unusually generous sum
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by brown9-2 8y ago
He’s a timid and generally kind person (running theme). But also not sure of himself. Not confident in his work. Also understandable considering it wasn’t the best. Often times he seemed anxiety stricken. This is the point at which you be
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by brown9-2 8y ago
can a military easily switch from US-made weapons to Russian?
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by brown9-2 8y ago
Does Amazon give 9 months of parental leave, or are you saying women employees are disadvantaged for their entire pregnancy?
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by brown9-2 8y ago
This seems to assume that performance evaluation is itself free from bias.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
Vote for representatives that take the threat seriously.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
For use cases where a high degree of concurrency is required, it’s simply the only option. You can get high concurrency in Java by avoiding the 1 thread per request/connection model and using NIO with easy-to-use libraries like Netty
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by brown9-2 8y ago
those aren’t java.lang.Thread though, are they?
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Tech Workers Now Want to Know: What Are We Building This For?(nytimes.com)
32 points by brown9-2 8y ago|3 comments
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by brown9-2 8y ago
> You only get to see your own profile. Well, when it doesn't have a security hole.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
The “free” Oracle JDK is also coming with a license that limits its usage, which is what the parent poster is referring to.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
Not just about, but caused by!
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by brown9-2 8y ago
Google Hangouts is pretty decent, especially if you’re already a Google Apps org and you can outfit each conference room with a camera and Chromebox.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
One would hope they created a new hostname/IP for each source, but even then it is astonishing that they used the same communication method for so many sources.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
Note that just because we are reading about it eight years later does not mean it took that long for the CIA to figure out what happened.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
Where I work, we separate the roles of Product Manager and Engineering Manager. The former focuses on roadmaps and priorities and works with the engineers directly while the latter focuses on people’s growth and career goals, and has almost
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by brown9-2 8y ago
Which Google believes to be good for their business too. It’s not such a mystery, or shady.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
Hard to think of a feature that could destroy whatever good will Slack has with users (if it still does) then a feature that lets you “ping” and notify someone else endlessly.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
That sounds like a bad structure then. Standups ought to be for the teams of small groups, not the convenience of the manager.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
are you really on a team then?
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by brown9-2 8y ago
From this account, it sounds like “the community” was encouraged by “the core team” to work on, meet, discuss an idea and present work to “the core team” that was then ignored. Would you really expect those people to be excited about the ou
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by brown9-2 8y ago
This implicit contract idea is bunk and can’t be proved by analogies.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
You’re missing the point - which is that Google does business and has offices in many countries that are not America.
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by brown9-2 8y ago
It sounds like the expectation that a Facebook mobile app is built in just one way or with just one framework is faulty.

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