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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
you don't obfuscate any of the important info?
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Ask HN: Do you provide your drivers license to agencies?
2 points by readonthegoapp 3y ago|3 comments
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
Start learning the clouds, plenty of free material on each one - maybe start with AWS since it is most dominant. Get a certification or two. Look at the "Who's Hiring" post, and post your info on the "Who wants to be hir
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Ask HN: Good Books on the History of Technology?
60 points by readonthegoapp 3y ago|65 comments
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
no advice in particular that you should listen to except that every year over 35 prob counts against you - market seems pretty bad right now, too, but i'm not sure how bad - might just be me. in either case, 6 months looking might be o
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Should algorithms set rent prices? An antitrust trial is underway in Nashville(wpln.org)
3 points by readonthegoapp 3y ago|0 comments
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
tldr; agile etimation is stupid, don't do it. this was an enjoyable read/skim. it had at least one funny. my boss once asked me to track velocity with a small dev team -- we tried half-heartedly, and i had senior folks, who i knew
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
> The Waymo AV then made contact with the dog The Waymo car squished the dog's head like a pimple, killing it. This is somewhat obvious, but 25 MPH in a city scenario is way too fast. From a robot car in beta, experimenting on live
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
pretty cool. i heard about this related book recently -- it says we had (at time of publishing i guess, 2017) almost 1,000 US military bases -- semi-officially, at least, but that are probably hundreds or even thousands of semi/secret
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
prob need another 3 months at least. if you can change jobs, at least tech, better. lots of threads on here about burnout, with tons of advice, some of it good, much of it stupid, as usual. https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=
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Ask HN: Do/did you ever work for a profit-sharing business?
5 points by readonthegoapp 3y ago|15 comments
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
yeahbutwhatabout the fact that the trial was mostly a sham? that kind of whataboutism?
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
you are saying that US military leaders should have served time too?
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
from the home page of the archive: > The IMT contributed to the definition of war crimes and the outlawing of wars of aggression. that hints at what really happened at the tribunal. chomsky has some details: https://chomsky.in
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
audio quality on the demo video is meh - even at highest quality available on youtube. real microphone usually fixes that.
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
awesome. reminds me of The Balcony Movie (saw on Mubi). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e58xwcNzjb0 ...and, this is kind of the idea behind this -- for apartment-dwellers. https://myapartmentfamily.com/
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Ask HN: Can ChatGPT build a real, sophisticated, working app?
2 points by readonthegoapp 3y ago|4 comments
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
if you're a techie and just burned out on coding, you have a bunch of options. i'd try to pivot to IT or Tech Support.
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
don't think i understand what smaller companies and faang have to do with office politics that other companies are not supposed to have... outside of that, can't say i'm confident this is great advice but i do try to follow i
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
i would guess any one that hasn't been demolished yet can be termed a success, but it probably depends on your definition of 'success'. i think of all the 'slums' that Robert Moses and other folks demolished through
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
i do know some of these places ended up as disasters, but it seems like they were designed to fail: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pruitt%E2%80%93Igoe#Decline Decline By 1958, just four years after the opening
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
yeah, the whole idea of report back on your work/yesterday/commitment is the squeeze that might be new. i have to find out where 'report back' requirement part of Scrum comes from.
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
tldr; a lot of times, 'constructive criticism' is just a dressed-up personal attack that you are probably perceiving correctly as a personal attack. I have gotten honest, sane non-trivial constructive feedback/criticism of my
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
i see it around, i assume it's a scam. ymmv.
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
i watched a couple youtubes over the past few months on this -- if you supply at least some public housing, it can have an outsized ability to keep rents down: Bloomberg Originals: Vienna's Radical Idea? Affordable Housing For All
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Ask HN: Do other industries do something resembling a daily standup?
2 points by readonthegoapp 3y ago|6 comments
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
my buddy got me a gig. also, 30 years ago i got my dude a job - back when pretending to know java was enough to get you a job. in both cases, they were real opportunities and strong demand and real needs and smaller companies who were proba
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Masha Gessen Quits Pen America Board over Cancellation of Russian Writers Panel(democracynow.org)
2 points by readonthegoapp 3y ago|0 comments
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
i wish i could find some serious modern economist talk about this.
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by readonthegoapp 3y ago
i couldn't find this article again because i was looking for '16 years'. i specifically remembered 16. then i saw '10' showing up in this title. i thought it must be a different article.

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