mrbird

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What does a startup VP of Engineering do all day?(linkedin.com)
1 points by mrbird 12y ago|0 comments
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DreamWorks Will Shut Down PDI/DreamWorks Studio(cartoonbrew.com)
4 points by mrbird 12y ago|0 comments
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by mrbird 12y ago
I was surprised I didn't see mention of the reason I buy so many books electronically: Impatience. Getting the book now versus waiting a couple days is a big benefit for me.
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A manager's most important deliverable(linkedin.com)
1 points by mrbird 12y ago|0 comments
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Gigantic telepresence robot(twitter.com)
1 points by mrbird 12y ago|0 comments
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The Hiring Decision Checklist(linkedin.com)
1 points by mrbird 12y ago|0 comments
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Levels of engineer capability(linkedin.com)
5 points by mrbird 12y ago|1 comments
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Why you should conduct interviews in reverse(linkedin.com)
1 points by mrbird 12y ago|0 comments
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Upside-down engineering management(linkedin.com)
2 points by mrbird 12y ago|0 comments
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by mrbird 12y ago
Redwood City, CA - VISA OK, RELOCATION OK Course Hero, Inc. Course Hero created and now leads a new market for crowd-sourced supplementary educational materials. We're committed to making learning more open and accessible, and have bui
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Why we don’t allow Java in job interviews(medium.com)
3 points by mrbird 12y ago|1 comments
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Reading (not writing) code is an undervalued skill(linkedin.com)
1 points by mrbird 12y ago|0 comments
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Preventing big projects from becoming big headaches(medium.com)
2 points by mrbird 12y ago|0 comments
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by mrbird 12y ago
My experience at Startup School was a true epiphany, though not in the way most people would expect. After hearing founder stories directly from people like Brian Chesky and Andrew Mason, and hearing what they tried and went through in the
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How to get ahead: Document everything(linkedin.com)
2 points by mrbird 12y ago|0 comments
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by mrbird 12y ago
> only in the early years of YC did we require an answer right away. I think the post would be stronger if it acknowledged this fact.
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How to get ahead: Document everything(medium.com)
3 points by mrbird 12y ago|0 comments
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by mrbird 12y ago
I think it's wise to consider a startup job independent of any possible financial windfall. Even if there's no exit, will you be glad to have worked there? Will you develop skills and be exposed to opportunities that you're l
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by mrbird 12y ago
Andy Rachleff has great advice on people looking to start a career in startups: Don't make a brand-new startup your first job--rather, look for a mid-sized, growing company, where you'll learn some valuable skills and set yourself
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An exponential law of interface design(medium.com)
1 points by mrbird 12y ago|0 comments
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by mrbird 12y ago
I'd say the best way to have a great career is to choose a job where you get to be with other people you really like, respect, and can learn from. This network is how you'll find the best new opportunities in the future, and where
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Technical vs. management career tracks (Venn diagram)(medium.com)
2 points by mrbird 12y ago|0 comments
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by mrbird 12y ago
Is there any published research on what CS majors or people working as software engineers in their 20s are doing at age 30, 40, 50, 60? As many has observed, the numbers don't make sense for everyone to be a manager or CTO. I definitel
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by mrbird 12y ago
Since the title is linkbait-y, I'll share that after reading it, I think the article boils down to these two quotes: "The bottom line is that although there are holes in our knowledge, there is no concrete evidence of any chemical
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‘Beep,’ Says the Bellhop(nytimes.com)
45 points by mrbird 12y ago|7 comments
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by mrbird 12y ago
Is the app synced with the user's calendar, to know when the meeting ends? That would be useful.
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by mrbird 12y ago
This is an interesting concept. Why the focus on a mobile app, as opposed to email or web? Is there something about the interaction that's better done via mobile device? I feel like the site is light on details about how it actually wo
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by mrbird 12y ago
Does anyone know how many people are likely to actually be paid out as part of the class?
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by mrbird 12y ago
Probably "helped transform" would be better.
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Ask HN: Have you read The Alliance?
1 points by mrbird 12y ago|1 comments

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