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91.
by percept 10y ago
"What do I really want?"
92.
by percept 10y ago
Impressive that you got the offer, then. Doesn't sound like it was "disguised" at all. ;) I get the part about being busy and not devoting adequate time to reviewing a candidate's portfolio (though sometimes you're
93.
by percept 10y ago
I suppose, but when required or expected , I tend to view it as an 80's relic (like the "behavioral" interview) that devolves into something resembling a beauty contest where you're graded on your "poise and confid
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by percept 10y ago
Microsoft? (But I have no clue.)
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by percept 10y ago
In jobs or sales or relationships (which is ultimately what this is: interpersonal relationship dynamics), the best outcomes are effortless. If there's too much friction, it's probably not going to work out. The best job/deal
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by percept 10y ago
The best jobs I've had were all handshake deals, short and simple. The 10-hour ones (screenings, exercises, interviews ad nauseam) are usually still open months later. It's not you--it's them.
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by percept 10y ago
"You'll be back." - Beer
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by percept 10y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQDBjRHC7Ro
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by percept 10y ago
WaaS
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by percept 10y ago
Shippy Shippington.
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by percept 10y ago
I wonder if there are any industry-focused resources (meetups, mailing lists, etc.) available, to offer specific guidance.
102.
by percept 10y ago
I'd guess that many generations of accumulated knowledge and experience made them extremely adept at this. The rest of us are out of practice.
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by percept 10y ago
It's a numbers game--keep meeting with people and telling your story, particularly if you're in a large tech center. You're not old, either! You mentioned applying to larger companies, and it's probably more common there
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by percept 11y ago
"fifty prior arrests"
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You suck at technical interviews(seldo.com)
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Dan Price’s underground home, art and philosophy on $5,000/year(youtube.com)
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by percept 11y ago
http://giphy.com/gifs/hole-square-peg-G2MPcSmq0DZcs
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by percept 11y ago
Agreed with the other poster: take a vacation. Go someplace. If you're like me, sometimes that requires a self-applied kick to the posterior, but it's usually followed by "Why didn't I do this sooner?" and its sibli
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Without Bound – Perspectives on Mobile Living (Documentary)(youtube.com)
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by percept 11y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUf1d-GuK0Q
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by percept 11y ago
Sprinkles. But they're wrong.
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by percept 11y ago
"The whistle-blower himself says he has always been incredibly careful about what exactly he discloses, and to whom. “I carefully evaluated every single document I disclosed to ensure that each was legitimately in the public interest,”
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by percept 11y ago
"He gained fame in 1988 when he warned Congress that global warming had already begun. He was ahead of the scientific consensus at the time, but it became clear in retrospect that Earth had been in the midst of a period of rapid global
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by percept 11y ago
WeWorkRemotely (remote by default), StackOverflow Careers (remote checkbox), Indeed ("remote" keyword search)
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by percept 11y ago
The characterizations of the framework author as "evil" and "dickish" seem a bit extreme, and unfair. Otherwise, it's nice to see credit given where it's due.
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by percept 11y ago
"Perhaps I could best describe my experience of doing mathematics in terms of entering a dark mansion. One goes into the first room, and it's dark, completely dark. One stumbles around bumping into the furniture, and gradually, yo
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by percept 11y ago
Post one! (Maybe wait until Monday morning, or whenever prime time is on here, to maximize participation.)
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by percept 11y ago
The problem (from my perspective) is that the job market follows . It's good at that--always following.
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by percept 11y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Company_town
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Drug Lord: The Legend of Shorty(pbs.org)
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