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by efields 6y ago
Flutterfolio.com falls flat on its face on an iPad with kbm. I had to toggle to “precision mode” in the upper-leftcorner to even make an account. Why did I have to press a toggle to register click events? I know ClickEvents and TouchEvents
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by efields 7y ago
Yup. Source: I burnt a few pizzas on the baking steel on a grill.
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by efields 8y ago
Sometimes you do. Sometimes you don't.
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by efields 8y ago
That’s my hope too. I hold the same high praise.
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by efields 8y ago
(edit: typo) FB has completely swallowed the Groups space. We are new parents and my wife connects with other new parents in a local group specific to our son's age cohort. FB Marketplace is also very useful, as other people have menti
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by efields 8y ago
Most people don't actually want a smartphone. Pain in the ass to keep charged, carry it everywhere, not drop it, not lose it. Everybody generally wants a few core services from their smartphone: send and receive brief messages, directi
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by efields 8y ago
I'm web engineering manager and front-end contributor for a small team inside a small pharma. I love solving business problems, but I witness a lot of self-inflicted issues outside my department that we are then tasked to fix. So my kn
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by efields 8y ago
Doesn't even have to be large. I work for a public company that has a staff of < 200. Small engineering team inside of a non-software company. We solve business problems. Sometimes that means building SPA web apps. Sometimes it mean
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by efields 8y ago
Not hiring, but nice resume :). Is that an open source template/platform? Thank you.
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by efields 8y ago
Is off the shelf open source OCR not reliable for an image of reasonable fidelity, like a smartphone camera picture of a B&W text document? I ask because it feels like I should have an app that lets me scan with my phone, process the te
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by efields 8y ago
You'd think that, but you can write off some amount of that as a loss. I don't think it means, "I should have gotten $1m for this space this year because that's what I think its worth and I didn't get that so $1m wr
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by efields 8y ago
If you're worried apply for another job and tell the hiring manager on the other end what you're expecting for a salary. Don't be ludicrous, but maybe ask for 20% more than you're making. See what they say. If they don&#
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by efields 8y ago
Craigslist is an interesting comparison for friction/UX. Still looks like it's from the early 00's, but has stayed just usable enough on all contemporary devices that it never went out of style. The only friction to the end-u
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by efields 8y ago
Paying for a service! Wow!
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by efields 8y ago
Vanda Pharmaceuticals | Washington, DC | Senior Software Engineer | Full-time | Onsite Our small engineering team has become an integral part of the business functions of this niche pharmaceutical. The day-to-day consists of all phases of t
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by efields 8y ago
The people inside the democracy. They need democracy.
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by efields 8y ago
Don't you think the store vendor just went through the trouble of unwrapping and disposing of the packaging you're describing? I just went through a weekend guilt trip over the baby furniture we bought. Crib and dresser. Wasn&#x27
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by efields 8y ago
But HR will come to the referrer when that candidate bombs their homework and the referrer, if they can vouch for you, gets a chance to defend your honor. "Oh, that makes sense. Joan was terrible at that kind of thing but she built thi
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by efields 8y ago
I'm in the midst of maintaining/fixing one of those and I find it a great opportunity if you A) want to learn outside your comfort zone, B) enjoy figuring out problems that aren't just technical (talking to people, design, or
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by efields 9y ago
Case management! Got it.
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by efields 9y ago
> We work in partnership with governments who release people from jail on condition that they work with Promise as an alternative to being in custody. What does it mean for the person to "work with Promise?" Are they performing
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by efields 9y ago
I'm still long on Rails. Outside of webapps that are just this side of native apps (but still shouldn't be native apps), Stimulus would provide all the real-time interactivity I would need. That being said, there's so much No
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by efields 9y ago
> But then why partner with an investment bank? Financial security in exchange for points? Amazon already did the profitless thing for a decade+. It's betting on its ability to do it again in a bigger market, but a market with a ton
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by efields 9y ago
If there were Enterprise Homebrew that did nothing different but sent me an invoice every month, I could effortlessly expense it for $100s/month.
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Ask HN: What does it mean to settle into a career of coding?
4 points by efields 9y ago|1 comments
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by efields 9y ago
As awesome as the 1-click button is for getting products to your door, box fatigue is a real thing. Lately I just add products to my cart until one of those additions become pressing, then I review my cart and purchase. Half the items in th
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by efields 9y ago
Yes, but I live less than two blocks away from two stores that factor into my lifestyle: ACE Hardware (i own a house and can do a lot of the maintenance on my own), and a local pet supplies store (1 dog, 1 cat). Yes, i definitely pay a prem
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by efields 10y ago
"It may take a while to load – beware of the bugs and glitches. Chrome-only for now" Says so much with so little.
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by efields 10y ago
Vanda Pharmaceuticals - http://vandapharma.com - ONSITE - Washington, DC | Full-Stack, Big Data, Senior Developers of all stripes | $100k++ We're a young, small pharma in DC with a couple products on the market, including o
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by efields 10y ago
Give it time.

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