pudakai

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by pudakai 14y ago
Sales people, assuming commission is a large portion of their compensation as is common, are the absolute easiest to measure -"Show me your w2 form from your last job".
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by pudakai 14y ago
Tough call. I have to think would I hire somebody who did something like this - probably on a case by case basis. In this case, it does seem (from his side of the story) that he was in the right & gave Miso plenty of time/warning. All
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by pudakai 14y ago
First, I tend to agree that the Microsoft bashing is a little overdone. They've been moving forward legacy code for a product that now is by far the oldest browser in the field while at the same time having to support an obviously enormous
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by pudakai 14y ago
I think a software-centric company is more in the "technology" company mold if they have secret sauce somewhere in their apps that give them an edge and the implementation of said secret sauce is not necessarily something that is obvious f
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by pudakai 14y ago
Peculiar article - I'd read a couple of sentences and think, "wow, Noam's spot on here". Then after the next few sentences or major point, I'd think, "what a moron". Seems like there is something for everyone to love and hate in this one.
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by pudakai 14y ago
Good call on the pagers, although I didn't know anyone used pagers anymore. You'll never know until you try it w/a startup. However, being composed of people, like big company's are, all the human failings are evident there. The upside to
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by pudakai 14y ago
I think the guidance in this should also apply to "how not to make comments on Hacker News"