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by philfreo 8y ago
Close.io | REMOTE WANTED: DevOps Engineering Team Lead For someone special who wants to do both hands-on technical infrastructure-focused work AND lead/manage a small remote team (2-3 people) of really talented people doing the same. W
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by philfreo 8y ago
I've been hired as Engineer #1 at two startups (both doing well). I wrote some thoughts recently about how I was recruited into that role: https://twitter.com/philfreo/status/1012171080834969601 On the hiring
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by philfreo 8y ago
"as" (and other alternatives) are mentioned in the PEP here: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0572/#alternative-spelli...
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by philfreo 8y ago
They specifically asked about working in Canada: > Also, will I need a work visa if I’m to be employed by a US company, even if I work from Canada?
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by philfreo 8y ago
It sounds like the OP is not in the US.
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by philfreo 8y ago
> Any tips about where to look for work - http://weworkremotely.com/ - https://remotive.io/ - https://remoteok.io/ Also post on your social media accounts that you're looking for re
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by philfreo 9y ago
You can't expect that Stripe doesn't expand their feature set. Seeing that there are hundreds of services built around stripe ( https://stripe.com/works-with/types/stripe-extensions ) it's really expe
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by philfreo 9y ago
Was thinking the same thing. I think it will hurt smaller players like Recurly/Chargify/Chargebee. Not sure if Zuora is in the same camp or not, but probably at least partially? They actually have an IPO coming up: https:/&#
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Filemap.xyz – share files in the world map(filemap.xyz)
1 points by philfreo 9y ago|0 comments
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Looking Forward to 2018(letsencrypt.org)
1 points by philfreo 9y ago|0 comments
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by philfreo 9y ago
Reminder why your status page should be hosted in a very different way than your regular infrastructure... so you're way less likely to end up with issues on both at the same time. I like how statuspage.io even has metastatuspage.com i
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by philfreo 9y ago
StartUp's most recent podcast episode is related: https://gimletmedia.com/episode/grand-challenge-season-6-epi...
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by philfreo 9y ago
Well that's embarrassing, thanks for letting me know! Correct link: https://jobs.lever.co/close.io/592193bf-8a9c-43cf-86a1-faeb7...
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by philfreo 9y ago
yes!
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by philfreo 9y ago
Close.io | REMOTE WANTED: - Senior Software Engineer - Backend (Python) WHO ARE WE: At Close.io we’re building the sales communication platform of the future. We’ve built a next-generation CRM that eliminates manual data entry and helps sal
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by philfreo 9y ago
"There are 2 ways to succeed in business: bundling and unbundling"
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by philfreo 9y ago
Close.io | REMOTE WANTED: - Python or JS Engineers who sweat Product Details WHO ARE WE: At Close.io we’re building the sales communication platform of the future. We’ve built a next-generation CRM that eliminates manual data entry and help
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by philfreo 9y ago
Close.io also fits nicely in that category as well. We actually started as a more typical Silicon Valley startup but over the last few years transitioned to now being a fully remote/distributed team (profitable with $X million ARR). Wh
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What football will look like in the future(sbnation.com)
1 points by philfreo 9y ago|1 comments
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by philfreo 9y ago
Feedback: bad name, but VERY bad homepage. Nobody wants to ready paragraphs to understand what a product does. SHOW US the product. The basic pitch you described here sounds good, but compare your homepage with others in a related space: h
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Gathering weak npm credentials(github.com)
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by philfreo 9y ago
We wrote it for ourselves at Close.io and do use Redis for its backend... been happy with it.
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by philfreo 9y ago
See also tasktiger: https://github.com/closeio/tasktiger
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by philfreo 9y ago
Nice. I wrote something similar [1] after noticing that it's easy for developers to make this mistake too (especially more junior developers) -- once your proof of concept works, you still are far from shipping. [1] http://p
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by philfreo 10y ago
Close.io | REMOTE WANTED: - Full Stack Python/JS Engineers who sweat Product Details - Software Engineer - Backend WHO ARE WE: At Close.io we’re building the sales communication platform of the future. We’ve built a next-generation CRM
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by philfreo 10y ago
Close.io | REMOTE WANTED: - Full Stack Python/JS Engineers who sweat Product Details - Senior Frontend Engineer (React.js & Backbone.js) WHO ARE WE: At Close.io we’re building the sales communication platform of the future. We’ve b
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by philfreo 10y ago
I love Dropbox Paper. The way I explain it is: It's like Google Docs if it was designed today instead of a decade ago. My team uses it instead of Google Docs for Feature Specs, Meeting Notes, etc.
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by philfreo 10y ago
That's awesome to hear. However I see Nylas still is requesting full "view and manage your mail" OAuth permissions server-side. Is that something that can go away? https://www.dropbox.com/s/s37onyv41w91zi
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by philfreo 10y ago
https://github.com/hwdsl2/setup-ipsec-vpn has one-click options for DigitalOcean ( http://dovpn.carlfriess.com/ ) and others
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by philfreo 10y ago
Close.io | REMOTE WANTED: - Senior Frontend Engineer (React.js & Backbone.js) - Full Stack Python/JS Engineers who sweat Product Details WHO ARE WE: At Close.io we’re building the sales communication platform of the future. We’ve b

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