potta_coffee

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   by potta_coffee 9y ago

   Sure, there's always mouthwash.
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   by potta_coffee 9y ago

   Modern training techniques and technology also have a lot to do with lowered inhibitions to killing, at least as far as I understand after reading Grossman's "On Killing".
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   by potta_coffee 9y ago

   This style of communication was super common when I was in the infantry. "Sand Table Terrain Modeling" and "Rock Drills". IMO it's very effective.
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   by potta_coffee 9y ago

   I've known guys with degrees that couldn't code their way out of a paper bag. A degree does not make one a professional.
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   by potta_coffee 9y ago

   It's funny that you equate not going to college with "watching a couple of youtube videos". Don't you think there are some non-college educated developers who read algorithm books, take online courses, etc? A motivated p
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   by potta_coffee 9y ago

   Target market is Japan, take a look at contemporary Japanese web design -- very different.
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   by potta_coffee 9y ago

   That's awesome. I have a cheapo bike that I've customized and I agree, there's nothing like having YOUR bike.
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   by potta_coffee 9y ago

   I have an Epiphone Les Paul. I traded an old motorcycle for it. It's not a Gibson but it's the fanciest model that Epiphone ever made and it plays and sounds amazing. I'm so used to it that it's like a part of me now. Th
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   by potta_coffee 9y ago

   I really like surge.sh. It's become my default for this type of thing.
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    by potta_coffee 9y ago

    Thank you.
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    by potta_coffee 9y ago

    Thanks for the advice. Regarding the imposed date, every single time it comes up, I push back, saying "I have not, and cannot, make a promise that we can deliver by that date." The fact that the date keeps resurfacing in our con
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    by potta_coffee 9y ago

    Thanks for the advice. You're not saying anything revolutionary, but it's good to hear some perspective from the outside. I'm in a place where I think having the needed conversation could be pretty volatile. A bridge burnin
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    Ask HN: How can I get myself out of this?

    4 points by potta_coffee 9y ago|7 comments