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by layofflayabout 14y ago
I'll go ahead and say Atlanta. If you're familiar with the area I live up I-75 in a suburb, and with traffic being the way it is I'm trying to stay from I-75 down to I-285, then over as far as the Perimeter Mall/Alpharetta area. Duluth, Nor
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by layofflayabout 14y ago
Thanks for the input. I think I have something approaching a plan. Continue to have the recruiters do their recruiter thing, doesn't hurt. Start sending out resumes myself, from LinkedIn, from indeed.com, etc. Start getting some kind of J2E
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by layofflayabout 14y ago
Sorry, neither of those, but thanks.
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by layofflayabout 14y ago
Stagnated...maybe, maybe not. Over the past few years I've taken an interest in functional programming and machine learning, lately doing some programming in Clojure and looking at Scala. I've been "keeping current" with these technologies,
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by layofflayabout 14y ago
Yeah, just like Facebook and Gmail, "if you're getting something for free, you're not the customer, you're the product". I'm definitely feeling like a product. But I thought I was doing things "in the ways of my people", that posting your r
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by layofflayabout 14y ago
Just went to puppyshowdown, looks nice. What's a good way to list a "personal" site on a resume? Do you put the source code anywhere for employers to peruse? And I mean this in the nicest way, but you know how some things are developed nowa
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by layofflayabout 14y ago
So, here I sit, trying to figure out what to do to maximize my chances. I've worked on some home projects off and on, but lately my time, and my attention, has been talking to recruiters, researching companies that I'm about to interview wi
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Ask HN: Laid off, frustrated, looking for advice
16 points by layofflayabout 14y ago|26 comments