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by newjobseeker 7y ago
Thanks for reading and for the advice. I've tried to disconnect but not fully, I've still been talking to recruiters, reading job postings, etc. I just did a remote coding interview, and it went pretty awful but it felt like a se
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by newjobseeker 7y ago
Sorry to hear you are going through this. I'm going through a crisis myself. I left a bad workplace a few months ago, and took some time off. Now that I'm back in job search mode, I'm also going through some physical health i
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by newjobseeker 7y ago
I grew up before the Internet, and I used to read a lot more. Being online has made me have very little focus for reading anything of length. I have spent time recently trying to undo this. I would say you are missing out and encourage
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by newjobseeker 7y ago
I'm in CA, and Covered California prices are about the same as COBRA. I would be okay with 200-300, but 600 seems steep for the low (but catastrophic) potential.
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Ask HN: What do you about health insurance in between jobs (in the US)?
2 points by newjobseeker 7y ago|3 comments
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by newjobseeker 7y ago
I used Papertrail at my last job, search function works well, and it was easy to use.
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by newjobseeker 7y ago
3am local time. Had champagne cheers and chocolate and just chatted with my partner about how this past year went.
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by newjobseeker 8y ago
I would walk away too. I'm in a similar situation, however not quite as bad, as there's 1 out of 10 engineers that is seriously underperforming, and a few others that are just average. The biggest problem though is that manageme
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by newjobseeker 9y ago
I have the option to work from home, but I almost exclusively work in the office now. Even though the open concept can sometimes be distracting, I am much more productive and happier at the office. On the occasion when I do work from home
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Ask HN: Uber flat rate promo, are the drivers taking the hit on this?
1 points by newjobseeker 10y ago|0 comments
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Increased risk of 11 types of cancer linked to being overweight(theguardian.com)
1 points by newjobseeker 10y ago|0 comments
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by newjobseeker 10y ago
I always have 2 others in my Uber Pool or Lyft line. Some Uber drivers have told me they make the money through trip bonuses and not so much on the fares themselves, they get a certain bonus when they get to a certain number of trips, but
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by newjobseeker 10y ago
I'm comparing Lyft Line and Uber Pool.
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Ask HN: How can Uber drivers make money when pool rides are so cheap?
11 points by newjobseeker 10y ago|16 comments
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by newjobseeker 10y ago
You should seek out startups that have a different hiring process. My background is a 20 year backend Java developer, and I had a lot of challenges acing these 'algorithm' interviews as it's not what you do day to day as a d
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Zenefits Names Jay Fulcher as New CEO(techcrunch.com)
3 points by newjobseeker 10y ago|0 comments
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by newjobseeker 10y ago
You can use Screenleap in Slack: https://www.screenleap.com/slack-integration
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Novartis backs off from 2016 date for testing Google autofocus lens(reuters.com)
1 points by newjobseeker 10y ago|0 comments
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by newjobseeker 10y ago
I'm going through this right now. I've taken some time (1+ years) off and do admit to being rusty. However, I've dedicated time to studying and I'm not getting past some technical phone screens because of these algorit
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Watch This Boston Dynamics Robot Balance on One Foot(pcmag.com)
1 points by newjobseeker 10y ago|0 comments
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by newjobseeker 10y ago
I applied last month and never got a response, a courtesy email would have been appreciated.