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by lxt 13y ago
These reports are stored in Input: https://input.mozilla.org/ You can file them on all release channels now. Reports are looked at by the Support team, and bugs filed. You can read more about the service here: https:&#x2F
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A call for source code CSS(twobraids.com)
18 points by lxt 13y ago|3 comments
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by lxt 13y ago
Generally speaking, if it's business, no hugging, unless the person is also a good friend. If someone I had met exactly once before decided to hug me the second time, and it was in a work context, I would put them solidly in the creeper buc
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The Weight of Impostor Syndrome(laurathomson.com)
2 points by lxt 13y ago|0 comments
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by lxt 13y ago
If you can afford to do so, hire a 1:1 tutor, so you can work faster or slower as needs be, and focus on the areas you need to fill in. One size fits all coursework is not going to help you at the moment. (You may be able to get someone to
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Introducing jydoop: fast and sane Map Reduce in Python(benjamin.smedbergs.us)
2 points by lxt 13y ago|0 comments
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Help fund talks on dealing with mental illness as a developer(indiegogo.com)
2 points by lxt 14y ago|0 comments
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by lxt 14y ago
If everybody who interviewed a candidate thought they were a raging asshole, then yes, I would turn them away. There are enough really smart people to hire who are not assholes. I cannot speak as to Linus, because a) I haven't met him or
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by lxt 14y ago
"Then I see these people’s follower count, and I sob harder. I can’t help but think of potential future employers that are no longer potential." Speaking as a hiring manager, if I see people behaving like assholes on Twitter or mailing list
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by lxt 14y ago
Interesting product. But wow, your website really looks like http://puppetlabs.com/ in color scheme and layout, but most especially the logo.
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Continuous Deployment Practices(webadvent.org)
1 points by lxt 14y ago|0 comments
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Postmortem: An unfortunate name for a useful process(laurathomson.com)
3 points by lxt 14y ago|0 comments
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by lxt 14y ago
The author of the site works on Rust ;)
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by lxt 14y ago
Thank you! I hope I can come back in the Fall.
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A visit to Hacker School(laurathomson.com)
5 points by lxt 14y ago|2 comments
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The Dark Craft of Engineering Management(laurathomson.com)
4 points by lxt 14y ago|0 comments
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Everything you ever wanted to know about deployment but were afraid to ask(slideshare.net)
2 points by lxt 14y ago|0 comments
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by lxt 14y ago
The good part about this is that it's much easier for a new author to build a following. Anecdotally, I have a good friend who had her first book published about a year ago. In the meantime she's published another full length book and about
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by lxt 14y ago
I can't vote the parent up enough. Wise, wise words. Don't let yourself be manipulated.
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by lxt 14y ago
It sounds to me as if the causes of your burnout are not related to overwork and long hours, but more about poor management, too much bureaucracy and resentment. However, different companies have different attitudes to work boundaries, and
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by lxt 15y ago
Here you go: http://hacks.mozilla.org/2012/03/browserquest/
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by lxt 15y ago
Around here, some places have halved in value, which is more than a year or two's worth of payments.
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by lxt 15y ago
I'm really surprised they don't mention "I'd love to move but I can't sell my house in the current market." I know at least five people in this boat.
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The Fifteen Minute Maker's Schedule(laurathomson.com)
2 points by lxt 15y ago|0 comments
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by lxt 15y ago
I agree 100% with this blog post. I have worked remotely for Mozilla for the last four years: first as a senior dev, now as an engineering manager with a team of currently 7 people. My team is located in Africa, Europe, and North America,
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by lxt 15y ago
The problem with this strategy is what Buckaroo Banzai said: "No matter where you go, there you are." In other words, a lot of the time the things that are making you unhappy are internal: lack of confidence, self-esteem, self respect, or n
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Firefox Rapid Releases: One Mozilla webdev's perspective(laurathomson.com)
2 points by lxt 15y ago|0 comments
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by lxt 15y ago
Short version: Jenkins polls version control for changes, runs all tests and on success builds a package. Right now this is just a tar file but we plan to switch to rpms (we're on RHEL). We run a script to deploy and use the same package o
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Capability For Continuous Deployment(laurathomson.com)
1 points by lxt 15y ago|0 comments
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All Systems Suck(laurathomson.com)
2 points by lxt 15y ago|0 comments

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