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by mattm 10y ago
Thanks!
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Ask HN: How to unhide stories?
7 points by mattm 10y ago|15 comments
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> Some of them don't like being at home with their families I've noticed this as well. The people who worked the longest hours did so because they didn't like going home.
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We can't all be Iron Man unfortunately ;)
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> It will take decades to fix if ever, and the fixed state won't be recognizable. It will fix itself. Software became popular with the rise of the Internet which didn't happen till the late 90's. If we assume people at t
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If you're in your 20's or 30's, you'll probably remember when you were young that Japan was synonymous with technology. The best electronics were made in Japan and they were at the forefront of innovation. That is not
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Nope. Luck is just a part of life.
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This reminds of I conversation I had with a mobile developer. He came up with a prototype to show to a client. The prototype was just interactive screenshots with nothing going on in the backend. After showing it to the client, the clien
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The market. No one is going to pay $30 for a Big Mac.
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by mattm 10y ago
Sure if you want we could have a call. Just email me to setup.
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Ok, how do I become a recruiter? Yes, I'm fully aware that I could be misguided but would be interested in dipping my toe in the water to at least try. Is it something that's possible to do part-time on the side?
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Ask HN: I think I'm good at quickly identifying dev talent. How to prove it?
12 points by mattm 10y ago|16 comments
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The Right Way to Think About TDD(mattmccormick.ca)
2 points by mattm 10y ago|0 comments
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Well, I'm a Canadian and I agree with him. Quite often in Canada you'll see commercials saying you shouldn't do something because "it's the law".
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This is exactly the reason I created https://touchingbase.io for.
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I think they would have to be self-flying cars to make it feasible.
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Sent an email last month. Never got a reply.
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Applied last month. Never heard anything back.
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Tips for Working Effectively as a Remote Developer(mattmccormick.ca)
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What Living Abroad Taught Me About Software Development(mattmccormick.ca)
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The Richest Man in Babylon is one of the first ones I read. It provides you more with an overview rather than specifics but it would be a good one to start with.
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Texas Hold’Em as a Model for Technology Startups(skmurphy.com)
1 points by mattm 10y ago|0 comments
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I had shown interest in the Dasung and was on their mailing list for when they had a recent production run. Unfortunately for them, they emailed everyone in CC so customers who bought the product and didn't have a good experience coul
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You don't have your email in your profile. It needs to go in the About box. I'd be interested in learning more. Please contact me - matt at mattmccormick dot ca
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Location: Victoria, BC, Canada Remote: Yes (have worked remotely for 5+ years) Willing to relocate: Not at this moment but perhaps in the future Technologies: PHP (most frameworks), Python (Django/Flask), Ruby on Rails, Ang
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The New Mind Manipulators(resilience.org)
2 points by mattm 10y ago|0 comments
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How I Break Up My Time as a Solo Entrepreneur(blog.touchingbase.io)
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by mattm 11y ago
Yes I would be interested. if you get around to publishing something please email me (in profile)
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I'm the founder of https://touchingbase.io which provides follow up and analysis for Gmail. As part of our analysis, we count the number of emails that are deemed important (they have responded to). Our top 3 customers in t
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> I really was looking for a stable job, just to get more experience, save some money and eventually become an entrepreneur and create my own company. I agree what others have written so I'll just add this. In my experience, you&#x

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