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mtberatwork
11y ago
> And if you're using Node, you might as well use it to write your APIs. No, not when I have access to all kinds of other languages, frameworks, libraries, etc to choose from on the server side.
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mtberatwork
11y ago
> I see a lack of willingness to do remote work as a sign that the institution knows they suck at project management. That seems a bit anecdotal to me. I'm not sure I would infer poor project management practices solely based on the
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mtberatwork
11y ago
When Google came about I don't recall anyone thinking that it (indexing the web, page rank, etc) was a bad idea. Everyone knew search was horrible at the time and many established players were simply directories with thin search layers
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mtberatwork
11y ago
> I don't think "the backend APIs, etc. etc." are typically the things with longevity, either, as very few of them do much of anything with real novelty or complexity. I suppose this might be the case for incredibly basic
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11y ago
Easier said than done and a bit short-sighted. I would argue that over the long run, the stress of having to track down and find new projects while maintaining a steady stream of income produces much higher stress levels than a 9-5 job. Som
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mtberatwork
11y ago
I would have a look around for developer job postings at your university instead of trying to track down and maintain commercial contracts.
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11y ago
It's really only "easy" if you are using mod_php. If you are using PHP-FPM, FastCGI, etc, as most people do who run production PHP, then things get about as complicated as using uWSGI, mod_wsgi, etc with Python. On that note