hashkb

100 ms·

1051.
by hashkb 11y ago
This implicit assumption is what the bad actors notice and capitalize upon. Before you realize it, they are consolidating power and it's too late to oust them because they are writing your review.
1052.
by hashkb 11y ago
The problem is that your only options, as an on-the-ground engineer/dataperson/designer/etc are to play ball or quit. There is no panel in front of which to make your case, mistakes are not corrected. Authority is absolute
1053.
by hashkb 11y ago
I tried some of those operations (beat, specifically) on some of my sister's 'gotchis; mostly affects the owner, I found.
1054.
by hashkb 11y ago
They call that something else. HR is a smoke screen.
1055.
by hashkb 11y ago
Biased: just quit my job (hypergrowth conssidered harmful). There is such a thing as a lost cause; don't wait too long to bail. You are in demand.
1056.
by hashkb 11y ago
Give yourself a technical debt ceiling, and don't raise it each time you hit it. Your engineers will stop trusting you, burn out, and/or quit. Make sure you do more than just acknowledge the debt you are taking on, or else you d
1057.
by hashkb 11y ago
I have found a lot of what you describe. Part of the job is managing that. Or, you can quit, start your own company, and try not to become it.
1058.
by hashkb 11y ago
I was hired by a psychologist My money was on the psychologist the whole time. I still kind of think it was Dr. Phelps and maybe Mark the admin and the AT&T tech are grad students in disguise. So I guess my worst nightmare is findin
1059.
by hashkb 11y ago
Most online synth examples are too complicated: they try to give you everything Totally. but you can make a bunch of music using only a subset of Waveforms? Filters? Oscillators? Envelopes? Yeah... synths are totally complicated. I&#x
1060.
by hashkb 11y ago
Wow what a great entry level synth. Checks all the boxes... price, simple but standard features, open source... I am getting this for everyone I know with a keyboard. Great if you are scared of "all those knobs" but still want
1061.
by hashkb 11y ago
I don't think in your case it would be a lie to say "It's not a good fit." Design is a pretty subjective area so it's likely the case someone else will find his work to be higher quality than you do. Maybe he'
1062.
by hashkb 11y ago
I wonder if these challenges are good enough to measure candidates experience Doubtful. I think the code challenge is critical, but obviously not the only thing to consider when evaluating candidates. If you're making your decision
1063.
by hashkb 11y ago
I'm half way through my time on this task already and I haven't even touched the unit tests. Well, my first bit of advice would be to avoid HN/FB/Twitter/etc during high pressure situations. Forgive my misunderst
1064.
by hashkb 11y ago
First of all, you're probably a stronger coder than you think you are. Secondly, your B.S. in Computer Science (assuming you absorbed at least a tenth of the material) gives you an advantage that many "rockstar coding ninjas&quot
1065.
by hashkb 11y ago
Sounds like a macrocomplaint about microphenomena? If you manage to endure the first dinner party dialog between members of the upper class I think this is a little different; a dinner party presumably is full of people who want to listen