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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Right now I’m managing a team of 10, and still find the time to do some coding. Any more than 10 I need to charge members to be team leaders to take burden off when I know it is too much, If you manage through stewardship, explain tasks and
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Also try to get your severance in months of pay and not hard dollar amounts if you can. Severance is a win win, as the business doesn’t have to pay you now and has no impact on the current bottom line. So at the surface there is no impact
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
And another thing, having severance will protect you from future mangers that fill the role you were trying for, especially if that position had authority over you. Bad managers, like things their way, some even build shit lists of employe
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Skills can be learned and honed. I have had several managers who have only managed that are terrible managers. Based on that, the problem is a value add proposition. The really good coders might add more value as really good coders. Tran
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Sounds like a subject from a spam email. James Veitch - would reply “I’m in.”
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Just show us the product, not a stupid hype video with no details.
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Staying at my first job for far to long. If you’re getting promised x for doing y, and you do y, and don’t get x for some bs reason. Your getting the carrot and stick, dangling the carrot to get you to do something, but yank it away and d
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
I have worked projects where the most senior developers barely understood cs 101 data structures and lacked good taste in there own code. Any time they did not understand they would insist comments were added. Then later would sneak back i
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
New does not mean improved. Sometimes you have to stick to what works and you know. The serverless hype, yes hype. Really means you are handing control of you application and it’s infrastructure over to someone else. There is no reason wh
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Somethings are supposed to be painful. If you put to many commands that should have root privileges with no password, you do two things. 1 you load the gun to shoot your self in the foot because you took the safety off. 2 if you forget
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
About 2 degrees cooler. Summers were weeks of 90+, now we get less than 2 weeks in total of 90+ days. Most days are around 85. Winter is now warmer thought were we used to have weeks of snow coverage, now it snows on a Tuesday gone 3 of
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
All the new code of conduct introduces the ability of the kafkatrap to be used as a weapon to alienate community members. A code of conduct should be a bullet point list of offenses and the exact consequences for the violation. With the exa
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Well said, I especially like the part about if you don’t like the inherent problems with JavaScript eco system, stop using it.
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
If you’re using tasking/ project management system just create the task with your ideas moving forward, keep track of your task numbers. Whenever the a-hole try’s to steal it, and he makes a task, make sure to update his task as a du
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Can we just get a iPhone se with upgraded internals please? It’s the perfect sized phone. Don’t need bigger or thinner, just faster, better storage, and more battery life. Also leave the headphone jack too. Thanks from the folks who are n
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
HL7 is the industry standard for medical data. However you’ll have to write an HL7 interface and then become a HIPAA covered entity under your physicians or be a covered provider to legally receive electronic medical records. Now if your ph
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Used this site 5 years ago, switched to Dvorak over a weekend. My typing speed slowed initially below my QWERTY speed of 110 wpm, but last time I tested myself I was pull in a respectable 190 wpm. Dvorak is more enjoyable for me to type on
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Manage Your SaaS application stack – easy buttons in your browser(airstack.com)
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Well, there are a few but they’re either to busy writing code or being a to be a CEO/CTO to be a celebrity spokesperson for the computer science community. We do have a few already if you want to count Elon Musk, The Woz, and the late
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
I’m in the same boat. I have had to resort to constraining my working hours 6-8 productive hours to find a balance, I have also had to live off a calendar and schedule my downtime vs side projects time. So make sure to set aside quality
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Then: Can you point me to the card index so I can lookup x? Now: can you reserve me a time slot on a computer so I can google x?
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
I have many dedicated servers for client production systems. I have found it is cheaper than a virtual private server. I also feel I have more control over the infrastructure. However I do use online backup services like tarsnap for Dis
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
One mistake I see a lot is leaving debug that causes sleeps to occur during thread execution. So while it may still be faster than a single thread, the sleeps slow things down more than it could be. I see this debug pattern in a lot of tut
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
I call bullshit, with being the first block chain. There are examples of depression era script currencies where the individual holding the currency would sign their name on the currency when they spent it, so the current owner knows who ow
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Grep
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Yes, emails too for about 3 months
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Coding challenges either take home or live session. Most whiteboard questions are always some esoteric algorithm any engineer worth their salt would in real life would look up before ever consider using to verify their own understanding bef
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
>> Not too much coffee Or more coffee/caffeine if you have add/adhd. If you can drink a pot of coffee before bed and then go right to sleep, then caffeine might do the opposite to your brain chemistry and level you out. T
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
Do something analog. Find something to do that is not with a computer until you get tired of that. Then build a balance chart, draw a circle, draw lines to quarter it, then lines between those. You should see a what looks like a wagon whe
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by iamNumber4 8y ago
As one of the largest retailers, you have the purchasing power to tell manufacturers to use paper, glass, or metal packaging only. Start a foundation, invite every major retailer (especially your biggest competition) to join you and use y

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