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gperkins978
3y ago
Is that a new thing? When I graduated from Cornell back in 2000, the CS majors literally had recruiters throwing money at them. Even when I got my MBA, guys with engineering and CS backgrounds were courted heavily. That said, I have seen an
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3y ago
Most of IQ testing is seen as being white supremacist in nature. If I were hiring, I would not touch it.
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gperkins978
3y ago
I miss the days of printed manuals, or even manuals at all. I killed a big software purchase years ago because they did not even have a PDF manual. The jerks told us to use their forums. No way I would spend money with such arrogant pr_cks.
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gperkins978
3y ago
Read the Mythical Man Month. If you have ever managed a software project, it will ring true and right like really good mythology. Write down pithy parts to steal for future slides in presentations to management.
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3y ago
I strongly support this. I also joined a debate/discussion group. It was a Christian thing, so I did not advertise my Buddhism, and the bible is not all that different than other odd old book, but once I could speak in front of eight p
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gperkins978
3y ago
Are you sure your fingers are not getting fatter? That is what I assumed, but I have gained over a hundred pounds.
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gperkins978
3y ago
I got scammed on AliExpress as well. It was for a $150 watch. The site went black after I filed the complaint, but AliExpress would not allow the return (it was like a fake version of a real watch sold on AliExpress, kind of like shipping a
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I had the same scam, but with a US gold eagle ($2,000 coin). I filed a report with the postal inspector, but I guess I learned to not buy expensive things online.