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by gt2 8y ago
> so you don't need to take the responsibility of hiring people with the huge risk that comes with that. There's plenty of people who won't do it -- they can go to FAANG and established companies all over the world. Good
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by gt2 8y ago
> If anyone thinks there is a chance that they could use my help, please do let me know. A) How much time per day would you honestly put in if someone offered you something? B) You should be more specific about what kind of development w
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by gt2 8y ago
> But I'm probably quite far from a 'real' hacker who enjoys coding so much, they do it in their free time as well. This is fine when you get to a certain level. You don't sound to be at that level yet. If you can su
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by gt2 8y ago
1. Try your network. You probably know someone who works in these areas. You could ask them to speak with them. 2. Ask for their portfolio/employment history. Then ask for references for those projects/jobs. This will whittle
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by gt2 8y ago
So any code? Great collection of info you posted about it (and a shame about legal happenings that can hamstring capable people) but I'm even more curious now as to whether there was any code at all written!
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by gt2 8y ago
ticketswap is a start. Most ethical ticket platform I've ever experienced and for multiple transactions. Granted it's for reselling but to me it's the same because approx 4 out of 5 times, I have waited to buy tickets expect
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by gt2 8y ago
Build many things. While you are building them, do it however you can make it work (you may learn some things noone else has done). But look up things you get stuck on. Use the things you build. So build things you want to see happen. Whil
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Ask HN: How to do a question with a throwaway account?
1 points by gt2 8y ago|2 comments
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Elon Musk unveils first tourist for SpaceX 'Moon loop'(bbc.com)
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by gt2 8y ago
How far along to completion would you say the game was? Even 50%?
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by gt2 8y ago
You underestimate several things: - the difficulty of changing services for the technically challenged. - Facebook's technical prowess (much different than MySpace was) - Facebook's variety outside of a pure social network (they a
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by gt2 8y ago
Do you remember what you did with your box? Can’t recall if imei and serial number are one and the same but one is on the box, and your icloud address is your email which is usually easy enough to find.
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by gt2 8y ago
Any should work, I and friends have done it many times and see little difference between them. YMMV with any particular city. Sometimes one in SF will pay for moving expenses, help set you up in corporate apartment for a few months etc, s
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by gt2 8y ago
10 hour jet, the article suggests that and/or shows it in photos. If you're asking how you'd travel to there repeatedly, that's kind of the point -- its remote-ness is a feature.
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by gt2 8y ago
It does now actually, an Apple app named "Files".
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by gt2 8y ago
I'm not sure it's great advice -- unless it's a bike friendly city (mostly non US, and even then, selected cities) and/or you are an experienced rider, the increased risk you are taking is substantial[0]. 0: https:&#x2F
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by gt2 8y ago
Unless traveling more than 2 hours away, or maybe if you are a high profile hire, you would be on your own for lodging. I meant to commute in up to 2 hours to SF for the days you are there (2-4 days a week) and telecommute the others. If
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by gt2 8y ago
A big reason is that Chrome (and others?) specifically show 'Not Secure' for all sites not using https.
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by gt2 8y ago
Don't underestimate the weight of decisions, let alone the knowledge of a choice, and the care. Also, see how often humans don't change from default settings -- ringtones, bootstrap themes, etc..
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by gt2 8y ago
Why is that relevant here?
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by gt2 8y ago
Which town?
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by gt2 8y ago
I would look for remote-first/remote-only companies. They surely would love to meet a great product manager who understands how remote work goes. Also, being only 2.5 hours from the bay area doesn't sound bad. Why not look for o
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by gt2 8y ago
Interesting idea but no, because I’d rather pay a la carte— some months I don’t need it much.
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by gt2 8y ago
It's usually added when some tragedy or loss has happened in the tech community. So if you scan the top stories, you will probably find something related to it.
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by gt2 8y ago
Couldn't those guys' track of success be due to cronyism in the music industry? Their songs are formulaic. I'm sure many of these 2 guys' songs are played in this video that cycles through a long list of hit songs which
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by gt2 8y ago
Try reading summaries on something like Blinkist.
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by gt2 8y ago
Forgot to add drink lots of water and get exercise.
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by gt2 8y ago
Going through homebrew Apple 2 software in unlabeled floppies. The parents bought a few used Apple computers and each time they came with huge boxes full of these disks, much of them unmarked. Sometimes the disk would load a complex progr
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by gt2 8y ago
No, because I find it too constraining and would rather setup someplace new (inside or out) for each new task.
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by gt2 8y ago
I would look at other resumes in your industry/career type and see where yours can be improved.

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