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by djellybeans 9y ago
IMO the financial industry tries to make it seem so much more technical and complex than it is. Even for how an average person can invest money. A lot of people are perceiving it as such.
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Ask HN: Best way to advance your programming career only with small companies?
8 points by djellybeans 9y ago|4 comments
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by djellybeans 9y ago
The last severance package I got was one weeks' worth of compensation. They are an early stage startup, with about 15 employees and have existed for 3 years.
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NRC of Canada's blockchain publishing prototype(nrc-cnrc.explorecatena.com)
1 points by djellybeans 9y ago|0 comments
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by djellybeans 9y ago
Disclaimer: most of my contributions for OSS have been on a paid basis. I choose to contribute to open source because the projects may have people that think similarly in terms of approaching problems. It's also a good way to learn and
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Ask HN: Best B2C software companies to work for in the Chicago area?
1 points by djellybeans 9y ago|0 comments
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by djellybeans 9y ago
OP's post is disheartening to read. This will probably less of a problem if more companies offered internships to inexperienced graduates instead of just undergraduates. The idea that you must be a student to qualify for an internship
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by djellybeans 9y ago
SEEKING WORK Chicago, IL Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes (within the US only) Experience: 8+ years total, including 3 years of remote work Technologies: * [WEB] JavaScript, Node, Grunt, PHP, MySQL, MongoDB, HTML/CSS, React, Vue, W
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by djellybeans 9y ago
Rust and Solidity
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Reversing EVM bytecode with radare2(blog.positive.com)
3 points by djellybeans 9y ago|0 comments
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by djellybeans 9y ago
LODs refer to simplified versions of the original mesh. So they are not flat like billboards, and still have the "depth" to them. Think for example, a pine tree with many shapes for branches in the foreground, but in the distant b
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by djellybeans 9y ago
It's usually more performant to store them as framebuffer objects, so this way they could stay in the memory of the graphics hardware.
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Ask HN: How do you list your achievements without hard metrics?
6 points by djellybeans 9y ago|1 comments
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by djellybeans 9y ago
Idiomatic will probably entail a lot of objects for the pixel data, I'm assuming? I've seen some raytracers written with arrays of simple "bags" of numbers, which would increase performance. I wrote a real-time 3D polygo
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by djellybeans 9y ago
For me just starting to get into Ethereum Dapp programming and still being a lot of new concepts to me, working for an exchange seems more within my reach as it crosses into my experience as a web developer. What I'm curious about thes
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Ask HN: How would you “try out” companies when internships aren't an option?
3 points by djellybeans 9y ago|1 comments
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by djellybeans 9y ago
How do you maintain good conversion rates for charging as much as how you stated (such as your Wordpress example)? You run the risk of getting no offers. I think the difficult part about charging $125-150/hr, if you have never charged
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by djellybeans 9y ago
Add Dogecoin also. It keeps producing blocks indefinitely adding 10,000 coins each time.
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by djellybeans 9y ago
Are there any sources for sample video interviews that I can watch and review? Just as there are websites that show sample resumes for different professions? Right now I have used Pramp and went on one mock interview so far, to work on my t
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by djellybeans 9y ago
I mostly get jobs through the job boards, cold applying. I've used StackOverflow, Indeed, BuiltInChicago, Craigslist, LinkedIn, etc. Third party recruiters usually don't work out for me, either. They contact me about a job, then p
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Ask HN: How to become an industry “teacher” when you're a self-taught “student”?
2 points by djellybeans 9y ago|1 comments
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by djellybeans 9y ago
For almost every company, yes I was working for an unspecified time. Continuously looking for work, keeping my ears to the ground sounds like a habit I should be getting into, right? I never thought about doing this prior to working as a pr
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Ask HN: How to deal with recurring layoffs affecting your career?
9 points by djellybeans 9y ago|8 comments
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by djellybeans 9y ago
One of the biggest questions people have is how loans and debt can be handled in bitcoin. Since it's deflationary by nature, how will loans be easily recovered from the borrowers when it becomes harder to pay back the amount of BTC as
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by djellybeans 9y ago
One thing I've heard from people is that they would buy something with bitcoin, then exchange traditional money to replace the bitcoin they spent.
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by djellybeans 9y ago
For what it's worth, these bootcamps are the current "trade schools" for software jobs where the barrier to entry is lower. They're accelerated programs that use job placement as a strong selling point. It's almost
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by djellybeans 9y ago
I think EY Switzerland was actually the first.
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by djellybeans 9y ago
Location: Chicago, IL Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes, within the US Technologies: * [WEB] JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, WebGL, React, Vue, Grunt * [OTHER] C#, .NET, OpenGL, MonoGame, HLSL, GLSL, C++ (minimal) Résumé/CV: Avai
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by djellybeans 9y ago
I'd pay reasonable (to me) 15% recruitment fee for a guaranteed job offer within 2-4 weeks.
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by djellybeans 9y ago
This is one of the big differences between trading in 2013 and trading today. It's not like with Mt. Gox where one exchange holds nearly all the cards. A greater variety of services today can help Bitcoin users weather more inconvenien

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