g3rv4

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by g3rv4 8y ago
I’m not Indian (I’m Uruguayan). There were two times where I more than doubled my pay. At one point I was 1 month into a contract and I got an offer from a previous client doubling what I was getting. I used that to make my case and we figu
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by g3rv4 8y ago
ugh, as a developer from a remote country that’s been working for 10+ years for US companies I run as fast as possible from companies like this one. If I provide the same value as US engineers, why should I make less than US engineers? Fort
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How to avoid missing conversations inside Slack threads(refined.chat)
1 points by g3rv4 8y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Visible Threads on Slack(refined.chat)
1 points by g3rv4 8y ago|0 comments
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Slack threads were broken. Until I fixed them(refined.chat)
2 points by g3rv4 8y ago|0 comments
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Slack Threads: FTFY(refined.chat)
1 points by g3rv4 8y ago|0 comments
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Why the Whatsapp founder left Facebook leaving 850M behind(forbes.com)
1 points by g3rv4 8y ago|0 comments
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About the day Stack Overflow's database melted and how the team responded (2011)(thisdeveloperslife.com)
1 points by g3rv4 8y ago|0 comments
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Want a secure browser? Disable your extensions(g3rv4.com)
3 points by g3rv4 8y ago|0 comments
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Taut (fka BetterSlack) is live again(taut.rocks)
2 points by g3rv4 8y ago|0 comments
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Developer Salaries in 2018: Updating the Stack Overflow Salary Calculator(stackoverflow.blog)
4 points by g3rv4 8y ago|0 comments
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by g3rv4 8y ago
yeah, you would be in the same boat. DM me on twitter?
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by g3rv4 8y ago
I'm a big fan of it and already using it :) thought about doing a PR but I'm quite deep in actual job now ;) I really liked how you avoided doing any JS at all :) One thing I'd like to propose is making it wider.
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by g3rv4 8y ago
Jump to [1] isn't styled, maybe that's something you can look into? [1] https://gmc.uy/jumpTo.png
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by g3rv4 8y ago
> I’m confident that we can continue improving Slack together. A thousand times this. Thanks <3
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by g3rv4 8y ago
you will def see me there
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by g3rv4 8y ago
GO 🇺🇾! nope, I’ve never worked for a Uruguayan company ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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by g3rv4 8y ago
woooooowwwwwww so... I could use riot to connect to my company’s slack? that’s a dream come true!!! I’ll def check it out
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by g3rv4 8y ago
That’s a good point. I’ll def ask after I take it down and let them know. Thanks!
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by g3rv4 8y ago
wow... you turned down an interview at a place you liked because of their tools? you certainly have stronger feelings about it than I do :)
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by g3rv4 8y ago
lol, wouldn't it be funny?
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by g3rv4 8y ago
that’s def something I’d like to try if they are ok with it
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by g3rv4 8y ago
it’s this: https://chat.stackoverflow.com but unfortunately, it’s not open source or available for other teams to use in private.
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by g3rv4 8y ago
Nothing is stopping other people from doing that now.
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by g3rv4 8y ago
I was even thinking about shipping an app that tweaked the Slack app for you, but after this experience (and since I don’t really use it) it’s not worth the effort.
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by g3rv4 8y ago
I was able to attach a debugger on any app that I’ve tried. I’ll share how to do it in an upcoming blogpost... all you need is asar and open the debugger after a reasonable timeout.
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by g3rv4 8y ago
I’d really like to give zulip a try... unfortunately, I don’t have voice or vote over that decision on my company. Also, I love the company too much to resign over a such a small thing that can be fixed with a 20kb extension.
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by g3rv4 8y ago
I’m not being a good platform partner basically because they make it impossible for me to be one. I’d love to avoid reverse engineering their minified code and use well documented APIs. Unfortunately, that’s not possible nor planned (as the
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by g3rv4 8y ago
<3 thanks :) yes, it’s particularly hard because I’ve never disappointed anyone before :P
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by g3rv4 8y ago
I get it... but literally, there are THOUSAND extensions already injecting javascript on their site. are they going after all of them? if that's the case, I'd understand.

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