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by ioblomov 4y ago
I’d echo what others have said about leetcode exercises: their relevance to the actual job is tenuous at best. After 20+ years as a full-stack dev, I can say that when it comes to technical interviews, the degree of difficulty has more to d
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by ioblomov 4y ago
Agree no/low-code tools are the way to go. Airtable, for example, can address 80+% of what you describe, if not more, and integrations for whatever functionality is missing will get you the rest of the way… https://www.airta
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by ioblomov 4y ago
http://archive.today/ZpFMc
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Disney Brings Back Robert Iger After Ousting Chapek as CEO(nytimes.com)
1 points by ioblomov 4y ago|1 comments
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by ioblomov 4y ago
A suggestion for next time: try the bar. Even if you’re not a drinker, it’s a great way to meet people, romantically or otherwise. After all, if they didn’t want to talk to random strangers, they’d be drinking/dining at home (or a tabl
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Money, Credit, Trust, and FTX(thediff.co)
1 points by ioblomov 4y ago|0 comments
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by ioblomov 4y ago
http://archive.today/cQzIT
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by ioblomov 4y ago
Calls to mind the Shelley poem Ozymandias (about Ramses II): I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desart. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies,
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by ioblomov 4y ago
http://archive.today/X5THq
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Three Theories That Explain This Strange Moment(nytimes.com)
4 points by ioblomov 4y ago|2 comments
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by ioblomov 4y ago
Not only a masterpiece, but one of the few films I can watch over and over again. “I'm doing my part!” “Would you like to know more?”
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by ioblomov 4y ago
http://archive.today/m0TcB
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After the midterms, America and its democracy look stronger(economist.com)
1 points by ioblomov 4y ago|4 comments
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Apple's perfect storm added a record $191B to its market cap(ped30.com)
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The FTX Crypto Exchange Collapse: Lessons We Should Learn(financialsamurai.com)
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by ioblomov 4y ago
Most definitely! Your Python skills won’t suffer for it; they’ll likely improve. SQL and (as much as I despite it on purely esthetic grounds) JavaScript are good practical candidates. After 20+ years in tech, they’re both still as relevant
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by ioblomov 4y ago
http://archive.today/uc8qW
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Mike Pence: My Last Days with Donald Trump(wsj.com)
5 points by ioblomov 4y ago|4 comments
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by ioblomov 4y ago
http://archive.today/ixYcL
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Le Bernardin at 50: Still Going Strong(wsj.com)
1 points by ioblomov 4y ago|1 comments
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by ioblomov 4y ago
Loren Brichter’s iOS word game, Letterpress, was a one-person tour de force. Not only did he do the sound effects himself, but he apparently bypassed UIKit entirely using OpenGL calls. Kinda crazy, but then again he was on the original iPho
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by ioblomov 4y ago
This isn’t strictly on-topic, but…. Since you’re already contemplating a life after/outside tech, why not exploit the market turmoil and take the initiative by negotiating a severance? I came across the concept on a personal-finance
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by ioblomov 4y ago
Do you mean nurse practitioners? There are also physician’s assistants here in the US. Both are patient-facing roles that cover a lot of what physicians do, but without having to earn the MD.
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Suing Your Employer for Laying You Off Is Probably a Bad Move(financialsamurai.com)
2 points by ioblomov 4y ago|2 comments
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by ioblomov 4y ago
Don’t want to be defending plutocrats, but consider how hard it is to be fired in general whatever the role. Honestly think it’s just par for the course.
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How to Develop a Better Personality to Get into an Elite University(financialsamurai.com)
1 points by ioblomov 4y ago|0 comments
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by ioblomov 4y ago
1. Narrow your focus. Pick three to five important tasks each day. Get them done! The productivity high will either power you through more, but less important, items or give you the license to hit happy hour early. 2. Like mass-energy equiv
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by ioblomov 4y ago
TL;DR: Given four founders total, 25% equity seems like a reasonable starting point for your negotiations, but I don’t recommend sacrificing salary for it. After working for startups as a founder, employee, or consultant for 12+ years, I&
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by ioblomov 4y ago
Flatland by Edwin Abbott, both a satire on Victorian society and treatise on (mathematical) dimensions.
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by ioblomov 4y ago
Someone should run the numbers, but I’d be surprised if there’s any correlation between the stock market and open source. Why? Because whether or not a company is valuable has little to do with the technology involved, let alone its softwar

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