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781.
by derwiki 4y ago
Not exactly an answer to the question but I want to plug Kanopy—use your library card to stream a ton of good content (tv shows, movies) for free.
782.
by derwiki 4y ago
That sounds like 2 weeks PIPing notice, but how long were they on PIP before being terminated?
783.
by derwiki 4y ago
Yes the mortgage is a debt, but whatever it bought is the asset that balanced it out. You could sell the house, recoup your equity, and poof! no more debt.
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by derwiki 4y ago
One thing I’ve thought about doing is using CCPA to have companies delete all my data, hopefully before it leaks.
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by derwiki 4y ago
I don’t go to the doctor often, but after having a kid, WOW you will get wildly different “best practices” from different doctors. Try to not over index on one physician’s advice.
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by derwiki 4y ago
A few months after kiddo was born, partner and I started doing weekly “appreciation”/“retro” session. It’s like a low key date night at home. Fire pit, marshmallows, background music. We start with just appreciation for each other for
787.
by derwiki 4y ago
Is “You’ve been here long enough” really true? I’m at diet-FAANG and it’s certainly not true. Same push to build common libraries instead of features.
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by derwiki 4y ago
“Bad time to exercise”, which is better than those who exercised options.
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by derwiki 4y ago
I finally switched to a 3rd party app (Apollo) and _gee_ is it nice to use reddit without an actively hostile UI.
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by derwiki 4y ago
I batch unsubscribes to once a month and disable pihole for ~5 minutes
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by derwiki 4y ago
The number of employees who quit the DA’s office because of Chesa was not manufactured, and is ultimately why I voted the way I did.
792.
by derwiki 4y ago
Yo?
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by derwiki 4y ago
2001? I was at IBM in 2009 when they were doing layoffs, and we weren’t the only. Friends who graduated a semester later than I did had offers rescinded in 2008.
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by derwiki 4y ago
I might be a heathen, but my PS1 is as long as it wants to be, and ends with \n$
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by derwiki 4y ago
> Everything about their employees is monitored and tracked, down to individual finger and eye movements, to prevent waste and track performance. All emails that are sent out include an estimate of how long they should take to read. Go t
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by derwiki 4y ago
Highly recommend this episode, it was eye opening!
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by derwiki 4y ago
My faraday cage phone bag is starting to seem less tinfoil hatty every week
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by derwiki 4y ago
Wow! Giving this a serious look. Thank you!
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by derwiki 4y ago
More so than React Native?!
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Do you want to climb the career ladder?(jeanhsu.substack.com)
3 points by derwiki 5y ago|0 comments
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by derwiki 5y ago
I feel like one page is enough unless you have a truly remarkable career. At this point my earliest roles just don’t earn their keep; no one cares any more that I was a Micro Computer Support Specialist in undergrad.
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by derwiki 5y ago
I’ve been using Beeper to use Facebook messages without using Facebook directly.
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by derwiki 5y ago
Yea, three of my male college friends just self-published the same book. What are the odds!
804.
by derwiki 5y ago
Actively still has a dream, or had a dream when they were in higher education?
805.
by derwiki 5y ago
The universe knew you were going to think that and push yourself hard for the last mile
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by derwiki 5y ago
Name sounds familiar, wasn’t there a YC company around 2008 with this name? Edit: https://techcrunch.com/2008/10/30/y-combinators-snipd-launch...
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SF Mayor crafting a plan to push more downtown office workers to return in March(sfchronicle.com)
16 points by derwiki 5y ago|20 comments
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by derwiki 5y ago
Sometimes they do! My last company worked with title companies and it’s a little “insulting” to send less than a director to meet with them.
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by derwiki 5y ago
Who does this apply to? I still see NWA’s music on Spotify Edit: didn’t mean to single out NWA. Eminem’s Purple Pills and Johnny Cash’s Cocaine Blues also come to mind
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by derwiki 5y ago
What have you automated with a rpi? In case any of us are looking for inspiration

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