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by mattm 2y ago
Maybe it should be "become yourself"
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by mattm 2y ago
Any public entertainment jobs where the people at the top are famous
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by mattm 2y ago
Thanks for sharing. A lot of this resonated with me.
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by mattm 2y ago
Somewhat off topic - I'm curious if the diagnosis has helped in any way. I'm early 40s and have gone so far as taking an online test for autism where I scored very high. I've thought of being tested by a doctor but always th
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by mattm 2y ago
What are they used for?
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by mattm 2y ago
How did you measure velocity?
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by mattm 3y ago
Yeah that would reign in tens of thousands of dollars for an arts degree immediately.
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by mattm 3y ago
Yes with loans that cannot be written off in bankruptcy, the lenders don't need to do due diligence and are incentivized to loan out as much money as possible. More money causes tuition to go up.
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by mattm 3y ago
> I'm just saying; there is a really high correlation with thriving wealthy industries - like software - and no union presence Correlation does not mean causation. Software is high paying because of scalability. It's not like p
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by mattm 3y ago
My understanding is the benefits. You can't discriminate on benefits so anything offered to a group of employees must be offered to all. It doesn't make business sense for contractors who I've heard can make as low as $15&#x2
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Codebreaker Cracks 135 Year Old Message [video](youtube.com)
37 points by mattm 3y ago|19 comments
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What Took Down Airbnb(theatlantic.com)
30 points by mattm 3y ago|76 comments
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by mattm 3y ago
This is really all there is to it. I believe I recall reading that Goodreads was Amazon's largest affiliate.
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by mattm 3y ago
It's not true that Amazon hasn't done anything with Goodreads....they have sunset their API.
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by mattm 3y ago
The makers of opioids are just producing what they asked for too. Companies should be expected to pay the true cost of what they produce and not have it be borne by the rest of society.
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by mattm 3y ago
What do we expect from politicians? Is it better to have politicians that are thoughtful and have conviction even though it goes against what the populace demands or is it better to have politicians that understand the populace and are ali
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by mattm 4y ago
You could say that about anything though. Even if you do heal someone's cancer or change someone's life, they'll still die in the end anyway. I'm now in my 40s and have realized lately, it doesn't really matter wha
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by mattm 4y ago
This would be worth paying for one month just to get access to customer support if I needed it.
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by mattm 4y ago
Sadly, this was my impression of TDD for years. I always thought that writing every single test case up front would never make any sense. It was only when I read the original definition of TDD from Kent Beck that it clicked. I use it qui
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by mattm 4y ago
I can be guarded as well at times but has this approach really helped you when push comes to shove?
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by mattm 4y ago
This would be a great question to ask your manager in your next 1-on-1.
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by mattm 4y ago
The owner can clean it themselves or the cleaning fee should be built into the overall price, you know, like hotels.
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by mattm 4y ago
> However many foreigners will be punished as a result So what? That's the point. Locals are already being punished!
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by mattm 4y ago
> Deliberate understaffing I previously lived in Japan and this was such a big difference compared to the US. In US stores it can take minutes to find someone if you have a question and when you do find someone they'll usually be d
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by mattm 4y ago
We've heard "transparency" so much lately that it now gets confused with honesty. They're not the same. If a company asks where else you are interviewing an honest but not transparent answer would be something like &qu
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by mattm 4y ago
> I recall no real good reasoning for it other than the DOH wanted to close the loop hole, without any real evidence it was a cause of issues After 9/11 there were (false) rumours (spread by US Congressmen IIRC) that some terrorists
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by mattm 4y ago
I'm not a Staff+ level engineer but what's always worked for me at a new company is getting a book or two on the target language and reading those everyday for about 30-60 minutes until I feel up to speed enough. It's allowe
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by mattm 4y ago
Mine was also set to 5000
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by mattm 4y ago
2026 uses existing stadiums so it will be much, much less
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by mattm 4y ago
Ruby is Perl 6

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