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by gesman 11y ago
Definitely venture firm. Basically being closer to the source of money and to decision making people is a good idea.
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by gesman 11y ago
Selling hot air (or stock options) is a big business. Of course RSU grant from publicly traded company is a sign of respect and appreciation from both sides.
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by gesman 11y ago
It's sort of like assigning a watcher to you while you using a bathroom. Usually companies who engage in these practices have tendencies to micromanage their personnel down the road. Red flag.
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by gesman 11y ago
Google should come up with cheap satellite internet. This is the only way to bypass unruly governments. But then you're on a mercy of Google Republic.
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by gesman 11y ago
Adorable baby girl, welcome to the world. PS: stress and toxicity quite often are the real causes whereby the few diseases Mark mentioned is a consequence.
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by gesman 11y ago
Sorry what's the point of using super encrypted email service when none of your addressees are using one?
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by gesman 11y ago
Did they also dismantled their upsell minefield? One wrong unnoticed checksbox will leave you with unneeded product or service and with less cash on a recurring basis.
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by gesman 11y ago
Someone at Namecheap decided to change their functional domain management interface into "better" one - driven by javascript, with humongous fonts, message popups and dynamic forms that makes any domain editing and management job
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Namecheap changed their UI and ignoring users(community.namecheap.com)
8 points by gesman 11y ago|9 comments
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by gesman 11y ago
Maybe the bad thing is not in avoiding taxes but in dumb attempt of IRS to charge high tax rates to entities who has enough resources to choose more tax friendly jurisdiction anyways.
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by gesman 11y ago
Bottom line: insists on hourly rate.
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by gesman 11y ago
Means: WFH
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by gesman 11y ago
The problem is not with the state or valuation of technology companies but rather with US government debts reaching record levels. This bubble is of historic proportions and of a way bigger concern that the shape of overvalued startups.
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by gesman 11y ago
I just ordered one. Will report about usage, quirks and tricks.
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by gesman 11y ago
@echo "very expensive"
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by gesman 11y ago
Join extreme-ish outdoor activity group. Nothing bonds people faster and stronger than helping each other to survive in a wilderness.
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by gesman 11y ago
Maintain and convey positive outlook on life. That would be exactly opposite to what terrorists would want you to do. Make a difference!
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by gesman 11y ago
This is actually interesting idea, certainly applicable worldwide :) I'd add a little more info on each "promise": - Date/Time - Promise content - Promise Scope (number of people to be affected, monetary impact, social i
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by gesman 11y ago
You have a point, but I'd suggest to replace "fight" with "be ok with".
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by gesman 11y ago
You mean people will buy guns en masse to finally be able to commit suicides?
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by gesman 11y ago
As long as you know the technical shit and can somehow communicate where other party understands you and vice versa - it's fine. You're up for learn-as-you-go. That's for technical/engineering positions. Today's sta
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by gesman 11y ago
In one of my past employment - toilet cleaning in the middle of the day. Necessary but annoying to no end as you'd have to go to different floor.
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by gesman 11y ago
Long term - open dialogs. Short term - allow law abiding citizens to carry guns to protect themselves. This will make life of police much easier and would save lives.
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by gesman 11y ago
Large companies selling stuff to enterprises use "Contact us for pricing" forms. What follows is a sales dance with "confidential" pricing discussions. This may or may not work for buyers. I personally staying away from
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by gesman 11y ago
I'm sure presence of false and misleading information hosted by google and advertised to the whole world is something that lawyers would be happy to tackle. I think going with well-known firm (lawyers do know the difference between joe
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by gesman 11y ago
It may be more expensive but involving lawyers sending letter to Google legal by stating that "person is under threat due to google exposing misleading information about the person". At least this may pierce through the thick goog
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by gesman 11y ago
I just accepted a job offer to relocate myself to USA, CA, SF. Renting a car for now. First month was Chevrolet. Lowest life piece of junk ever driven. Eats gas really well but refuses to accelerate without counseling. Back where i live I o
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by gesman 11y ago
Options are the PROMISE . And they should be treated accordingly. It's obvious that sales pitch will be about "... us becoming google|facebook|apple" tomorrow. Just not today. Soon. But not today. That's why it's 9
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by gesman 11y ago
When they are going IPO? A1: "Not sure". Action: Take salary. A2: "Soon. Depends on Market condition". Action: Take salary. A3: "On 15 of February, 2016". Action: Take equity. A4: "On 15 of November, 2016&
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by gesman 11y ago
Not so fast. Car manufacturing is a different beast. Japan made consumer goods are very decent quality still. Then of course when 95% of crap around is from China - its not that difficult to stand out. And i'd rather pay a premium for

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