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by kleinsch 6y ago
I work at a FAANG. They’re OK with you working from home 1-2 days/week to run errands, etc, but not OK with 100% WFH except rare exceptions (usually people who have been at the company a while before moving). That may be what OP means.
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by kleinsch 7y ago
Aimbots work in LoL too, there are champs that are balanced around lots of skill shots (Xerath) who you’d see hitting every single shot all game. There’s also a lot of scripting, both for account leveling or just to automate boring parts of
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by kleinsch 7y ago
Haven’t had that experience. Just pulled out my Kindle that I haven’t used in a month yesterday and still 90% battery life.
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by kleinsch 7y ago
Big FB office in London also. Ping me if you want info or referrals.
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by kleinsch 7y ago
Numbers in the example don’t line up with what I’ve seen of Bay Area trends. $110K TC at Google is low for a new grad, and good luck getting 1% of a company valued at $10MM straight out of college. More realistic numbers for me would be: ea
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by kleinsch 7y ago
It’s news in that it’s taking a step toward being available to real people. The previous stories you’re talking about were about research studies, not drugs available to the public.
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by kleinsch 8y ago
Netflix already does this. Just interviewed with them for a full stack role. All interviews are dependent on the team, but generally feature less whiteboarding than FB/Google. I did a takehome technical exercise, in person interviews w
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by kleinsch 8y ago
Which is the more likely scenario? 1. Women everywhere are spending tons of money on uncomfortable garments to cover their nipples, because they don't realize nipple covers exist 2. Bras serve a much bigger purpose than covering nipple
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by kleinsch 8y ago
Most robocalls come from VOIP addresses outside the US, which can be created/rotated just like spam email addresses.
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by kleinsch 8y ago
Your body is replenishing glycogen stores in your muscles and that happens much faster if carbs are consumed shortly after exercise.
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by kleinsch 9y ago
I feel like whenever possible, the answer is to stop storing sensitive information in source control. That solves a whole class of problems, including this one. If your history has sensitive info, see about rewriting the history. If that&#x
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by kleinsch 9y ago
100% agree. I've swapped bike computers 5-6x over the last 5 years. First road bike I ever bought is still compatible with all of them. Presumably the investors saw something I'm missing, but I think the price point ($1300) is rea
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by kleinsch 10y ago
Been freelancing for years, spent some time working with a guy that used to run a design consulting firm. I was thinking about starting a dev consulting firm, and his suggestions on how to find project were: Identify complementing firms, se
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by kleinsch 10y ago
Happens all the time. As a consultant you're responsible for self employment tax (7.5%), benefits, vacation, sick leave, etc. You also have no job security, so you need to make enough that you can cover gaps in between gigs that ended.
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by kleinsch 10y ago
Been doing this for 3 years. There are tons of programming gigs at $100+/hour. $100 * 40 * 4.33 = $17320 per month. It's usually tough to fill 40 hours consistently, but if your rates are higher, you can work less hours.
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by kleinsch 10y ago
The scenarios you list are valuable, but they have old school paper based ways to do both of those. That's what Belichick is rolling back to.
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by kleinsch 11y ago
There are giant apartments and condos being built right next to all the stations on the Silver Line. In 5-10 years it seems like that area is going to look like most of the Arlington stops on the Orange Line: a walkable 1/2 mile radius
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by kleinsch 11y ago
Did you read the article? https://github.com/dear-github/dear-github Github issues is missing features that would vastly reduce the amount of work they'd have to do. So they can either switch to another issue syst
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by kleinsch 11y ago
It's not a risk that the economy collapses, it's a risk that his app isn't the #1 search result for Spanish language bible in the App Store. Given the nature of App Stores, he's one Apple search algorithm change away fro
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by kleinsch 11y ago
For SaaS analytics companies, take a lesson learned from online advertising: host your corporate site and dashboard on a different domain than your ads/analytics pixels are hosted on. That way if your domain inevitably ends up on ad bl
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by kleinsch 11y ago
Clearly you've never showed up at a hotel that's full despite having a reservation. I have.
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by kleinsch 11y ago
One of the things that's unique about MOBAs compared to first person shooters is that killing opponents doesn't necessarily translate into winning the game. It's a little more more complicated than this, but for the sake of s
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by kleinsch 11y ago
This is true in most states, have done this in both Virginia and California. I was surprised at how easy it was, just a matter of sending in some information. The things I had to supply in both cases were: 1. Proof that we'd been livin
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by kleinsch 12y ago
Not an expert, but isn't this the exact problem Bluetooth LE was designed to solve?
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by kleinsch 12y ago
The easiest way to get attention from the media is by creating something that the media is interested in. Internet media types love the idea of citizen journalists submitting live video from breaking events, so it's an appealing angle
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by kleinsch 12y ago
For local businesses, Yelp ratings directly impact revenue[1]. These people don't care about Internet Points in the abstract, they're terrified that a string of bad reviews are going to cost them a ton of money. [1] http:/&#
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by kleinsch 12y ago
It's for sale on DVD all over the place, just not available for rental. http://www.amazon.com/Sweetbacks-Baadasssss-Anniversary-Spec...
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by kleinsch 13y ago
SEEKING WORK - SF Bay Area - Remote or Local - Long or Short Term Projects I'm an expert at creating APIs and building client applications (browser-based websites and mobile apps) powered by APIs. API Development - I've designed,
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by kleinsch 13y ago
"Anyone will be able to access the internet of things and use big data and analytics to develop predictive algorithms that can speed efficiency, dramatically increase productivity and lower the marginal cost of producing and distributi
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by kleinsch 13y ago
I've been doing this full-time for the last year. It's worked well for me in the SF area because it's a lot easier to get in the door for new companies/products than with established companies that already have dev teams

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