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by coryl 10y ago
The purpose of a bootcamp is to take an inexperienced or new developer and get them job ready. This is possible with web dev, as theres a large market for it and its sufficiently "shallow" enough to be usefully productive in a few
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by coryl 10y ago
Does anyone know the current average salary listed by the biggest H1B "mills"? The data is public so should be easily calculable.
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by coryl 10y ago
A low value secret though, most Apple customers don't know or care about swift/llvm/etc.
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by coryl 10y ago
All the taxi apps are incentivizing signups by subsidizing their pay rates. Everyone is essentially taking losses to grow market share. Drivers will signup for whoever can make them money, so there isn't as much friction as suggested.
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Ask HN: Is Apple audio copyright protecting locally on iPhone devices?
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by coryl 10y ago
Heh, I live in Toronto, 5th largest city in North America. I've accepted the fact that public transit systems here will never be great. It will only be ever be barely good enough. There are a ton of factors affecting this, but at this
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by coryl 10y ago
Pretty poor assumptions drawn by the survey.
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by coryl 10y ago
Use glassdoor.com to research salaries for similar job titles in your city.
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by coryl 10y ago
The thing about life is you get to define your own life's meaning. So I don't know if she's actually happy, but I do know that judging her life choices is a largely fruitless endeavour.
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by coryl 10y ago
It worked out well for her, considering her personal networth from Google and Yahoo is probably over $500m now.
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by coryl 10y ago
Why would Chrysler have nukes?
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by coryl 10y ago
There's no rule to how to calculate valuation. You can take your profit numbers and run them against a multiplier based on industry. Ex. using an average of the profit to valuation ratio of the next 3 competitors. That would be a gener
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Show HN: ChopShop (iPhone) – mobile image editor for chopping images(itunes.apple.com)
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Uber is a zero-profit proposition(coryliu.com)
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by coryl 11y ago
But their motive is to sell books and lessons, not necessarily code that works in a production environment.
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A GIF’s frame rate is not equal to its video source’s frame rate(coryliu.com)
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by coryl 11y ago
UX concepts are best described with images/gifs/screencasts. What would your service do differently than say dribble?
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by coryl 11y ago
Curious about the rationalization behind creating yet another photo filters app. There are quite a few of them on iOS, its very competitive and they are all quite polished.
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by coryl 11y ago
Isn't it better/easier to measure maturity by looking at a product's major generational milestones or releases? ie. the 4th iPhone, or the 4th Tesla. Does that help? Most new things seem to follow that growth curve of early a
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by coryl 11y ago
Aren't all IPOs principally the same in that a company raises money by selling new shares to the public, and those companies shares can then be traded publicly? (With the exception of lockups, etc.)
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by coryl 11y ago
Enough time and volume should eventually show whose truly good (statistically).
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by coryl 11y ago
Most projects will never get to that phase. If its successful and gets traction, then it can become a company. If its not, then you move on to something else. Its a mental hack to keep you flexible and creative, rather than being locked int
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by coryl 11y ago
If I wanted to reduce my water usage, I'd just take shorter showers and alternate days when I've not yet become smelly. These cost $0 and yield immediate savings. Changing a person's behaviour, including your own, is pretty
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by coryl 11y ago
The basic physics of this doesn't make sense. If you hold calorie intake as constant, and then increase energy expenditure through exercise, then the energy has to come from somewhere. What I think you're saying is that getting
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by coryl 11y ago
The point is you know sugar is bad for you, so seeing an overwhelming volume of "toxic" material you consume is shocking. It doesn't work with water because you don't care about water.
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by coryl 11y ago
The visual analogy is more jarring: http://thefuturebuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sugar-co...
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by coryl 11y ago
Your links are terribly long, do you have anything specific to show that exercise won't help you lose weight?
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by coryl 11y ago
You can get a used Mac mini relatively cheaply these days if you're on a budget. Or turn your PC into a hackintosh (less ideal).
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by coryl 11y ago
How do you prove that you have 9 years experience?
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by coryl 11y ago
As an indie developer, the hardest thing is getting ranked highly for your keywords and making money.

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