joeletizia

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by joeletizia 9y ago
...he's not saying tech hiring is beyond criticism. He's saying this person's opinionated talk smacks of entitlement. Which it does when compared with the rest of the working world outside of the SF tech bubble.
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by joeletizia 9y ago
6x your salary is pretty high. I've stuck to 4x personally.
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by joeletizia 10y ago
I think that's kind of the point. If you have to study for an interview, the interview is most likely not representative of real work one would find on the job. Let's face it. "Big Co" interviewing is about passing an ar
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by joeletizia 10y ago
But FB is a public company. If shareholders thought that was the case, they could vote with their dollars. Looking at the stock price, they seem to have no problem with the way FB is hiring engineers. The market is okay with it. There'
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by joeletizia 10y ago
That may be true. But in the end, does it matter? Until we see someone taking market share away, I'd argue it doesn't. Facebook still retains top tier people regardless of any perceived quality problems. Sorry you left. I just sta
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by joeletizia 10y ago
Really? Links?
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by joeletizia 10y ago
You're absolutely right. It's the people involved that make or break the codebase, and transitively, the project itself.
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by joeletizia 11y ago
I could not agree with your comments more. The more we realize that there are cultural divides other than skin color, I think we as a collective species can see that the constructs that have been used to divide us in the past are completely
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by joeletizia 11y ago
North Jersey confirming same.
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by joeletizia 11y ago
Classifying Gracie Jiu Jitsu as re-brutalizing Judo isn't the term I'd use. To be completely honest, it's simply wrong to describe BJJ as such. Brutal is the last word I would use to describe it. Jiu-jitsu lends itself much m
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by joeletizia 12y ago
My company did as well. We've hired about 5. 2 had 2-3 years experience post boot camp. They are excellent mid-senior devs. They are from Flatiron School. We have hired 3 juniors straight out of camp. All are on boarding at or exceedin