captain_trips

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   by captain_trips 4y ago

   I usually think of it as someone hundreds of years ago playing with a tighly stretched string and noticing stuff: - Half a string's length is the same thing, just higher - The harmonic at half a string is the same thing, just higher -
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   by captain_trips 11y ago

   Naw - places that hire like that are myopic are shitty and doomed, so you don't want to work there anyway. If you're a good coder and not a complete dick, you can build a nice career for yourself.
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   by captain_trips 11y ago

   I dunno - part of leading an eng group is taking heat to do the right thing. I've been in the growth phase a few times now, been under tremendous pressure rapidly build a team. Taking the time to find the right people is absolutely k
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   by captain_trips 11y ago

   So there are lots of programming jobs out there at places that are not like the valley. Thing Initech from Office Space - business casual dress code, gantt charts, dreary cubes, long death march schedules you have no control over, people a