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by dyeje 8y ago
If your main goal is to gain customers, then I don't think open sourcing is the right strategy. It will be a lot of work and I'm not convinced it will actually net you any customers. Your efforts would probably be better spent on
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by dyeje 8y ago
PUBG did it to themselves. The game just doesn't run well, so people are moving on to better versions of the battle royale experience (Fortnite, Black Ops 4, etc).
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by dyeje 8y ago
This is already a thing [1]. They use it Germany and it's nice because it allows third parties to actually get seats. [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixed-member_proportional_re...
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by dyeje 8y ago
You have 4 years experience so obviously you are hireable. Keep at it, you'll find something eventually.
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by dyeje 8y ago
There are frameworks like Serverless [1] that allow you to deploy to different public clouds so vendor lock in isn’t a huge issue. [1] https://serverless.com/
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by dyeje 8y ago
Can you provide the actual study? I find this anecdote hard to believe.
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by dyeje 8y ago
Probably not, you're not going to go through the YC process where most of the value is.
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by dyeje 8y ago
There’s really only 1 middleman and it’s Bandcamp. Their pricing model is extremely fair considering all the value they deliver to the artist (website, SEO, discoverability, merchandise selling platform, payments, subscription packages, int
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by dyeje 8y ago
It's never too late to start anything.
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by dyeje 8y ago
The best and most concise way to list your skills is in the context of your job descriptions. Anybody can SAY that they have some skill, but if you can SHOW then it becomes much more convincing. Here's an example. SAY Skills: Java, Sal
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by dyeje 8y ago
I'm not advocating for anything here, but isn't hurting innovation and economic growth exactly what FB is doing by snuffing out promising products based on analytics?
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by dyeje 8y ago
The phrase "female-presenting nipples" opens up so much room for interpretation and discussion, doesn't seem like a great choice for trying to make your policy less ambiguous.
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by dyeje 8y ago
The answers on this question are naive and harmful. It is common for contractors, agencies, etc to negotiate for keeping the IP of what they work on. Many businesses use this as a tactic to convert from a services company to a product compa
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by dyeje 8y ago
Yes, you wouldn't use Sidekiq anymore either because you would have a different ActiveJob backend, but the important part is that you're eliminating a piece of infrastructure (Redis) without the the poor scalability of DelayedJob.
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by dyeje 8y ago
Most people use Sidekiq which uses Redis for ActiveJob. If there was an Lambda backend then you could get rid of Redis.
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by dyeje 8y ago
Probably just decline unless the severance is good enough to make up for the extra difficulty in job searches.
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by dyeje 8y ago
Big 99pi fan, but did not enjoy the zigzag guest episodes. Listening to them talk about crypto and startup finances was cringey.
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by dyeje 8y ago
The laugh track was a huge part of TV up until the last couple decades, seems unfair to characterize it like that. https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/the-laff-box/
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by dyeje 8y ago
I don't. I put things on my to-do list if they are important (it has never been more 20 or so items, some stay on there a long time too) and I put scheduled events on a shared Google calendar with my wife. Aside from that I have rough
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by dyeje 8y ago
One of the goals of Ruby 3 is to have a 3x improvement in performance. If you're interested in how Ruby is planning to improve performance, this is a good read: https://blog.heroku.com/ruby-3-by-3
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by dyeje 8y ago
AFrame is a good intro to VR.
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by dyeje 8y ago
Series F seems like a red flag to me, but if you don't have a non-compete then you should be fine. I wouldn't worry much about revealing secrets. It should be obvious what sort of things you shouldn't disclose and it's u
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by dyeje 8y ago
> Well, not having the driver's phone number is good. Can you imagine passengers calling drivers and harassing them for whatever reason? It will happen. I'm pretty sure you can get their number if you call them via the app duri
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by dyeje 8y ago
The easiest way is to have an office job and slowly switch to remote. Once you have remote experience, it's much easier to get a fully remote position from a job board or connections.
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by dyeje 8y ago
They give 3 examples at the end: "The effect has been studied as it applies to illegal drugs and it has been shown that the potency of marijuana increased in response to higher enforcement budgets,[2] and there was a similar effect for
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by dyeje 8y ago
You're going to run into many situations where there is a disagreement about a technical decision throughout your career. Take this as an opportunity to practice selling your ideas. Provide concrete examples and time savings, show that
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by dyeje 8y ago
Thought I was going crazy. Have definitely been experiencing this.
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by dyeje 8y ago
I've used React and Rails together. Unless your app is highly interactive, I would do the frontend in Rails. You can use helper methods to render the React / Vue / etc components alongside your regular markup. In some cases,
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by dyeje 8y ago
There are some good examples in the Wikipedia article on ecological collapse: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecological_collapse Let's look at it from a different perspective though. If thousands of scientists are
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by dyeje 8y ago
The environment is a complex web of interdependent relationships between species and ecological processes. You remove enough relationships and it'll just collapse.

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