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Ask HN: Success with “tip of the day” in engaging users?
1 points by jabv 11y ago|0 comments
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by jabv 11y ago
Ah, so close. I was going to say M&M 6. My uncle introduced me to the game when I was a kid, and it was the first game I ever got hooked on. I read through the walkthrough book he gave me like it was a novel. I knew everything about eve
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by jabv 11y ago
Could you give some examples of the closed-source apps you're looking to compete against? So much work in most businesses is done in Office (incl. Outlook and Access, maybe Project), but obviously decent FOSS alternatives already exist
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by jabv 11y ago
Not just typically kept private - by exposing the reasons for a termination, they could be liable for pretty serious damages. I have no horse in this race, but expecting an explanation for the dismissal is pretty short-sighted.
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by jabv 11y ago
Actually, I wonder about this from a non-technical guy's perspective as well (my work has mostly been in implementation and support). I have listed basic experience with a language on my resume, and I know that is a useful little nugge
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by jabv 11y ago
Of course, the OP probably isn't sure how to differentiate between even those categories, because he feels he could use any of them at his general level of programming expertise as long as he had a syntax reference.
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by jabv 11y ago
So, strstd.com has been around for a while. The standards themselves seem to be the same, and I generally assume that those come from http://www.exrx.net/Testing/WeightLifting/StrengthStandards.... , although I gue
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Ask HN: Practical aspects of code-reading for study?
2 points by jabv 11y ago|1 comments
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by jabv 11y ago
Your resume lists responsibilities, not accomplishments. I know it might sound stupid given your qualifications and the interest you've had from big boys, but some of these smaller gigs for remote work read the resume differently. Read