neofrommatrix

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   CrowdStrike to Delta: Stop pointing at us(wsj.com)

   41 points by neofrommatrix 2y ago|73 comments
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   by neofrommatrix 2y ago

   The grand total discount an employee gets is 10% a year for purchases of $1000 max: so $100.
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   by neofrommatrix 2y ago

   It’s still lower than other big tech. Plus, their fine print when it comes to benefits sucks. For example, three year vesting on 401k company contribution and the skewed stock vesting policy. There are others I have been personally affecte
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   by neofrommatrix 2y ago

   My biggest gripe with Substack is subscriptions. There are many creators and there are many worthy articles written by them. But, you might not be interested in all articles written by an author. And, subscribing to all you are interested i
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   by neofrommatrix 2y ago

   Like go/links?
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   America's assassination attempt on Huawei is backfiring(economist.com)

   49 points by neofrommatrix 2y ago|67 comments
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   by neofrommatrix 3y ago

   Because tech moves fast. For instance, about 10 years ago, cloud was big (and it still somewhat is). I assume a lot of students dug deep and got their masters and PhDs in it. Now, there’s a lot less jobs or a lot more competition compared t
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   by neofrommatrix 3y ago

   Oh man! You hit a nerve there. The number of drivers I come across on a daily basis who refuse to use their turn signals is insane.
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   by neofrommatrix 3y ago

   “I’ll drop the phone” is a pretty big statement. I wonder how eyesight will be impacted. Will more people get myopia because of Apple Vision Pro..?
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    I was checking out movies on FreeVee. Most ads on there are 3-4 minutes long and cannot be skipped. It gets ridiculous. Makes sense if it’s a free platform, but we’re already paying for Prime and they are going to force ads on us now.
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    Three things you need to take care of, IMO: 1. Continue working on your own time (not office hours) and don’t tell them. 2. Do not use office equipment for your side gig. Like at all. No emails, no printouts, and no coding, etc 3. Do not
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    I’ve done this with Neo4j. Pretty simple to hook it up with Open AI APIs and have a conversational interface.
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    As an expert myself, I say both of you deserve the Ig Nobel.
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    I went through the EB-1 process and finally got my GC. I applied in my 6th year of working in industry. The work done towards your PhD counts as work experience, if I remember correctly. A couple of people I know applied in their second ye
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    Prime Video forcing ads from January

    6 points by neofrommatrix 3y ago|0 comments
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    Cofounder match on ycombinator
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    Thank you; That book has some good exercises when I skimmed through it today. Thanks for the suggestion.
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    I am really sorry you are going through this. Thank you for your perspective and I hope things will work out for you soon.
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    Thanks so much for the note, even if it’s to yourself. Very much appreciated!
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    Thank you! Yeah; can probably do a few years on savings alone, but have a supportive partner who works as well.
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    That’s always an option, I think. I have some references I can use to get back into dev if required. Thanks so much.
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    Thank you so much.
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    Thank you! Wonderful advice! Much appreciated..
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    Thanks for your question. Total experience is 12 years and a little more than a year at this startup.
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    Thank you! Are you still on a break? Good luck with finding a new one!
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    Thank you!
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    Your advice helped! Thank you.
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    Ask HN: Is it a bad time to take a sabbatical?

    37 points by neofrommatrix 3y ago|50 comments
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    He flies them himself and has a couple of co-pilots on standby living close by. Mentioned that in an interview. https://youtu.be/ePT7m1sYuMo?si=wUj49RSRK7DG4kkS
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    by neofrommatrix 3y ago

    If you have sleep apnea, 2 minutes is all it takes.