miserable1980

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   by miserable1980 11y ago

   How popular is this event? I signed up for it and was surprised by its format (winning teams get investments). Any links to experiences from past events? We should have a HN contingent :-p
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   by miserable1980 11y ago

   Given one of the OPs annoyances is the continuing churn in tech tools, please don't waste time with Rust. The premise of the language (safety) is seductive but it comes at the cost of complexity. I am an experienced dev that spent a mo
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   by miserable1980 11y ago

   When I started software (90s), the tech industry didn't pay that well but did have a strong geek culture. I felt my managers didn't understand the work I did but they left me alone to do it. Timelines were in months and you largel
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   by miserable1980 11y ago

   We've been in constant crisis mode since 2000 (just as I graduated college). This crap kept me from buying a home, delayed marriage and children, etc. In my mid 30s, I have no job security, almost no retirement and no home. I had no id