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by elliottcarlson 4y ago
Ultrawide monitors (I'm using the 49" Samsung Odyssey G9 at 5120x1440) would also suffer from having a taskbar on a side of the screen -- I currently have my Windows bar at the top of the screen, but honestly, the MacOS dock might
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by elliottcarlson 4y ago
A lot of broken links, and some are not actual product clones; e.g. the Twitch clone seems to be for a job interview challenge to clone the front-end site functionality.
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by elliottcarlson 4y ago
Freenom has free domain registration under a a handful of TLDs (.TK / .ML / .GA / .CF / .GQ) with various requirements for registration. https://www.freenom.com/en/freeandpaiddomains.html
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by elliottcarlson 4y ago
42, and learned the hard way as well -- it has serious ramifications both on your personal physical and mental health, as well as your relationships. I get more out of my team by treating them as humans that I know have a life outside of wo
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by elliottcarlson 4y ago
Low - Mid - High range isn't uncommon, it's just not as common to see it on a job-listing. Generally you expect someone who is solid in their level to have a compa ratio of 100%, which puts you near the mid part of the band. When
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by elliottcarlson 4y ago
I recall a road trip with my father (this is at least 30 years ago), where we went to see my grandfather a few states away. As we drove through some small rural town, we were tailed by the local police for quite some time until we hit the c
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by elliottcarlson 4y ago
There is a sweet spot of amount of reports, where a manager is able to handle the projects and the performance of the individuals -- once you hit the 8 people mark, you should be looking in to splitting the team up - the manager could deleg
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by elliottcarlson 4y ago
good point, didn't think of that!
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by elliottcarlson 4y ago
I took his response to be that of uncertainty, and asking if it was related to the (definitely inappropriate) Elon reference. Your response is coming across just as hostile, as is the top-level comment you posted. There are other ways you c
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by elliottcarlson 4y ago
Walking through a drive-thru probably becomes an insurance and liability risk; and depending on local laws, it might be seen as a pedestrian entering traffic.
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by elliottcarlson 4y ago
Source code can also be viewed online via https://madethisthing.com/iq/Elevated , which is a platform made by one of the demo developers to share code.
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by elliottcarlson 4y ago
My cat definitely has different sounds for different behaviors -- the most interesting one is when I leave the house and he didn't see me leave, I will get a notification from my nest cam that it thought it heard someone speaking, whic
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by elliottcarlson 5y ago
For a high cost of living area such as New York, with a family to support, it is unfortunately very low - couple that with their title and years of experience, it is just factual compared to the market that they could be earning near double
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by elliottcarlson 5y ago
A question I like to ask, and have gotten some great answers to, is: > If there was anything you could change about <company>, whether or not it is in your control, what would it be? It has been effective in getting an idea of some
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by elliottcarlson 5y ago
Timezone All the times on this website are displayed in the local time zone for Brussels which is Central European Time, CET (UTC+1).
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by elliottcarlson 5y ago
How are you earning revenue on this? Don't see any pricing or signup requirements
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by elliottcarlson 5y ago
I wrote a script a few years back to automate decompiling, and weaving in code in to an APK, then recompiling it using a recipe type structure -- https://github.com/elliottcarlson/Otto -- kind of abandoned it sadly, bu
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by elliottcarlson 5y ago
De-duping exact matches is a game changed -- search has been miserable to use because of the dupes for so long. I can live with near-similar documents. Very excited to test this out.
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by elliottcarlson 5y ago
I had an IC who was interested in moving to a team lead role and had mentioned that during their interview process. We agreed to give them 6 months and then revisit the conversation -- when we spoke about it again, the IC said that they had
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by elliottcarlson 5y ago
> These 10 clients, are also the ones that are going to allow me to raise capital from a VC. Be careful -- that is a common(?) way for VCs to also say no -- "come back when you have 10 clients" which next time becomes "com
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by elliottcarlson 5y ago
I worked on the Iridium website (via an agency I worked at) in 2001 -- it was quite the upgrade from their old site at the time, but still had the narrow, center aligned design of the 90's. Unfortunately that homepage remained their ho
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by elliottcarlson 5y ago
I made a similar feature as a Tumblr post type during an internal hackathon -- shame that never got to see the light of day as a production feature. Processing post types, that allowed others to reblog and make revisions. Would've been
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by elliottcarlson 5y ago
Terry Davis was diagnosed with schizophrenia; has passed away in 2018.
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by elliottcarlson 5y ago
> Total BS too. Maybe in India. That was unnecessary -- this is something that is indeed an expectation in _some_ career ladders -- it's not a global truth, but nothing is. While the author made generalized claims and absolutes, so
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by elliottcarlson 5y ago
I had complained about LaserShip _so_ many times, and asked them to ban them as a last mile delivery provider - it took a while but finally happened (or, their own delivery vans just became more accessible in the area)
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by elliottcarlson 6y ago
It does
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by elliottcarlson 6y ago
Black Mirror feels like prior art here...
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by elliottcarlson 6y ago
A game developer released their game as open source after the Steam discovery algorithm killed traffic to their game [1]. It was nice to see a thank you on their GitHub [2], and I recommend people try to support developers with both gratitu
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by elliottcarlson 6y ago
Nerd sniped - here is a quick tool to generate Slack Emoji based QR codes https://github.com/elliottcarlson/slack_qr
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by elliottcarlson 6y ago
In 2014 a friend made a joke Kickstarter (I guess in response to the Potato Salad Kickstarter campaign) where he would make a PB&J sandwich, vacuum seal it, and mail it to you. I still have it at the bottom of my freezer, vacuum sealed.

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