garrettgillas

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by garrettgillas 15y ago
I have been programming since I was 13. But now that I'm in my late 20's, like a lot of developers, I've moved into the management side. It feels weird sometimes to ship a project that I have been working on for weeks but not actually contr
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by garrettgillas 15y ago
I used to go on business trips and to trade shows with my Dad's electric vehicle startup in the 80s/90s. I was under 10 then. However, I'm putting down 24 since that is a little more realistic.
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by garrettgillas 15y ago
This sounds an awful lot like the movie 'The Antitrust'.
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by garrettgillas 15y ago
Uh oh, this could be a bad sign of things to come for grey/black hat SEOs. Providing invalid WHOIS information is common practice among SEOs because it can help boost rankings when it appears like all your interlinked sites don't look like
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by garrettgillas 15y ago
This really is the best writing on the current tech economy I've read all year. Yes, there a growing financial problem in the tech community. No, it it not like the bubble of the late 90's and it's silly to call it such a thing. I thought M
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
Quoted: The bureau isn't offering any reward for assistance in solving the case at this time, but the FBI is asking people who believe they may have some insight into the notes write to the address below: FBI Laboratory Cryptanalysis and Ra
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FBI asks public for help breaking encrypted notes tied to 1999 murder(news.yahoo.com)
1 points by garrettgillas 16y ago|1 comments
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
Creatine, Ephedera, Caffeine, Morphine, Hydrocodine, Oxycotin...
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Poll: If you could meet any 3 people from the Obama event, who would they be?
1 points by garrettgillas 16y ago|2 comments
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
Barack Obama, President of The United States
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
John Doerr, partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
Carol Bartz, president and CEO, Yahoo!
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
John Chambers, CEO and chairman, Cisco Systems
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
Dick Costolo, CEO, Twitter
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
Larry Ellison, co-founder and CEO, Oracle
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
Reed Hastings, CEO, NetFlix
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
John Hennessy, president, Stanford University
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
Steve Jobs, chairman and CEO, Apple
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
Art Levinson, chairman and former CEO, Genentech
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
Eric Schmidt, chairman and CEO, Google
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
Steve Westly, managing partner and founder, Westly Group
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
Mark Zuckerberg, founder, president and CEO, Facebook
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
The point of mainstream sites indicating that the page has ajax with the URL path is to tell search engines. I have a feeling that what the author doesn't get is that it is very hard for search engines to tell the difference between ajax pa
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
Wow, this really made me feel terrible. I had no idea that that's how the deal with the layoffs went down, but it all makes sense now after reading that.
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
Yeah, anyone who posts their degree in their byline is going to be less than objective when writing a piece like this. Nobody likes to feel like they've been ripped off. Maybe in the future the college degree will be thought of as the Thigh
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
Eduardo Saverin made more money from being "screwed out" of Facebook than almost anyone on earth will ever make in their entire lives (About 2.3 billion). Yeah, I feel really bad for him. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo_Saverin
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
The situation you are in sounds fixable but by no means easy. I agree with patio11 in that you need to start trying to make changes incrementally and try to presently in as positive manner to others as possible. Never try to start a convers
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Chuck Norris to become honorary Texas Ranger(news.blogs.cnn.com)
2 points by garrettgillas 16y ago|0 comments
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
The OEN is one thing but the Portland tech scene shouldn't be characterized by such an organization with what might be called "outdated" policies. My feelings are that Portland has talent and what it needs is seed funding and mentoring. Som
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by garrettgillas 16y ago
By the way, I didn't know that Josh Friedman wanted to be in charge of the Portland Seed Fund. I thought I heard that the whole thing was originally his idea but I could be wrong. Either way, the fund would best be managed by a hands-on Pau

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