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by sdgasg 5y ago
Online education, networking events, business cards.
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by sdgasg 5y ago
Yup, having been burnt by a few bad e-book purchases (both, fiction and non-fiction), now I stick with big name publishers. Unless books are recommended by trusted Twitter or hn accounts.
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by sdgasg 5y ago
There always will be certain percentage of people who will take advantage of return policies. I am sure at Amazon's scale, they can detect abusers easily. Most people hate to return stuff, and I think retailers take advantage of that,
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by sdgasg 5y ago
Thank you, I am glad I am not the only one who felt this way. I did enjoy the game and finished it 3 times but all the hype had set my expectations really high. To me it was okay game with interesting storyline but not really amazing.
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by sdgasg 5y ago
> These are then immediately followed by a 1 star review along the lines of "This is the biggest piece of junk I've ever bought online. Will be returning to Amazon. DO NOT BUY!" I really wish Amazon expose return rate for
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by sdgasg 5y ago
I never had courage to watch any such videos. But read a few things about torture and such, just reading these things traumatized me and triggered years long depression and anxiety. I lost my faith in God and humans. I lost my desires to ma
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by sdgasg 5y ago
I agree with statement "Hard deadlines for some sort of fix or workaround do exist". Key being get this done before CEO's big presentation or hard code something or CEO doesn't demo this feature. The point is no one dies
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by sdgasg 5y ago
I am using this one: "Learn concepts and practice for the Kubernetes Certification with hands-on labs right in your browser - DevOps - CKAD" by Mumshad Mannambeth.
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by sdgasg 5y ago
Usually, you don't lose a customer over a bug in two days. Customers are reasonable usually and understand that it takes time to fix bugs. Most of other reasons like CEO doing a demo at a conference can also be managed. I really don&#x
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by sdgasg 5y ago
Yes, this is correct response. This applies to both, bugs and feature deadlines. Early in my career, I would freak out whenever there were hard deadline, spent hours of personal time trying to meet deadlines. Now that I have friends in mana
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by sdgasg 5y ago
There are some excellent courses on Udemy.
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by sdgasg 5y ago
This is so common, we even have ethics training at our mega tech corp and we are supposed to report any such activities. A lot of time kickbacks are subtle though like unpaid internship at vendor for CTO's niece. Or sometimes it is a b