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by mtabini 10y ago
I have to agree and this is the main reason why I went extreme and deleted my profile. My life was at a low point and seeing everybody's high point of the day made it even worse; it was a decision that took less than a second and 90 se
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by mtabini 10y ago
The Muse | Fullstack Engineer, Data Engineer | New York City, Remote, Visa | Full-time | NYC At The Muse, we offer advice, coaching, and a job experience that's actually engaging and doesn't suck; we reach millions of users every
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by mtabini 10y ago
> why should I read? Because reading is not just a utilitarian activity. Reading widely—things that may not be immediately useful, things that may be against your belief, things that may just turn out to be completely wrong—is an importa
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by mtabini 11y ago
The Muse | NYC | Fullstack, Backend (onsite or remote) | Frontend, BI (onsite only) At The Muse, we offer advice, coaching, and a job experience that's actually engaging and doesn't suck; we reach millions of users every month wit
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by mtabini 11y ago
The Muse | NYC (onsite, remote, visa) At The Muse, we offer advice, coaching, and a job experience that's actually engaging and doesn't suck; we reach millions of users every month with an engineering approach that is grounded in
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The three essential ingredients of a successful remote engineering team(linkedin.com)
1 points by mtabini 11y ago|0 comments
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by mtabini 11y ago
In no particular order: 1. Listen before you speak. The people you manage are prone to giving your opinion more weight than it deserves. 2. Give your subordinates problems, not solutions. People like to own a task, not to be told what t
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by mtabini 11y ago
> Won't nail down the customer's actual problem, describe it clearly to you and let you come up with a solution. They will just pass on the customer's proposed solution and insist that you build it. It's actually a bi
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by mtabini 11y ago
I don't think this has necessarily anything to do with engineering competence. From a business perspective, security isn't a marketable feature until it becomes a problem—you don't install safety belts, or airbags, or protect
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by mtabini 11y ago
Cost follows complexity, even if it's not always immediately obvious. A 1TB RAM server is more expensive than 10x 100GB RAM servers, but the hardware cost is often small compared to the business and technical cost of getting a solution
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by mtabini 11y ago
> Letting third parties do the hard work of experimenting with user acquisition and engagement, then buying up the best and turning their backs on the rest was a masterful move. It would have been if you assume that Twitter could thrive
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Show HN: Bowtie, a (hopefully) idiomatic HTTP middleware for Go(github.com)
7 points by mtabini 11y ago|0 comments
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by mtabini 12y ago
I would only go to your competitor if you have a really good relationship with them, and you know that your report won't be taken as a threat. If you don't, you're exposing yourself to many problems for very little upside, an
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by mtabini 12y ago
Nice app—congrats! FWIW, we mentioned it in Macworld's app roundup[0] last week. [0]: http://www.macworld.com/article/2854235/the-week-in-mac-apps...
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Tim Cook Speaks Up(mobile.businessweek.com)
2 points by mtabini 12y ago|0 comments
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A look at the state of Apple's developer tools(blog.tabini.ca)
2 points by mtabini 12y ago|0 comments
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Why do 400k random picks from 400k samples always give 63% distinct results?(math.stackexchange.com)
1 points by mtabini 12y ago|0 comments
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You need math to program, and that's a good thing(blog.tabini.ca)
2 points by mtabini 12y ago|0 comments
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by mtabini 12y ago
I reviewed one of these a couple years ago for Macworld, and ended up buying one to take on my camping trips. You don't actually need to charge the power unit in order to use the stove; even if you start with a completely run-down batt
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by mtabini 12y ago
At Telemetry[1] (disclaimer -- I work there), we have a feature called “virtual channels” that allows you to model a dashboard layout that can be then populated with independent sets of data using a simple REST API. This would allow you to
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by mtabini 12y ago
I think Apple has been clear that much of the underlying mechanics of Swift remain tightly coupled with the ObjC runtime, which makes sense if you think that Swift code must interoperate with all the existing Cocoa and Cocoa Touch framework
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Announcing our new time series partner(telemetryapp.com)
3 points by mtabini 12y ago|0 comments
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A humble wishlist for Apple developer relations improvements(blog.tabini.ca)
1 points by mtabini 12y ago|0 comments
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Young Minds in Critical Condition(opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com)
1 points by mtabini 12y ago|0 comments
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Dashboards on a stick: Now with more Chromecast(telemetryapp.com)
11 points by mtabini 13y ago|1 comments
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One dashboard to rule them all: Introducing Virtual Channels(telemetryapp.com)
12 points by mtabini 13y ago|5 comments
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I am not an introvert. I am just busy(blog.tabini.ca)
298 points by mtabini 13y ago|143 comments
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Replacing your daily e-mail reports with a realtime board(telemetryapp.com)
1 points by mtabini 13y ago|0 comments
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by mtabini 13y ago
What do you want out of this? Unless you can answer this question, any advice is essentially pointless. In my experience, you can imagine up all the scenarios in the world (I know I have many times), but reality depends on so many factors
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by mtabini 13y ago
I think “widowmakers” doesn't refer to spiders, but things to watch out for, like falling trees, slippery ledges, sharp rocks, and so on. They're one of the “five Ws”—a mnemonic list of things you need (or need to keep away from)

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