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1081.
by sequoia 16y ago
NY, NY http://www.democracynow.org/about/jobs Democracy Now is looking for a contract Ruby developer, if you're into that sort of thing.
1082.
by sequoia 16y ago
Out of curiosity, why did you go with them three times? There must have been some benefits; how did you make out all told? EDIT: Would you go with them again?
1083.
by sequoia 16y ago
> shoving promoted trends down our throats. And are they also "shoving" an extremely popular, free service with ongoing development "down your throat?" I am a fan of free software etc. (even set up a diaspora account... lol), but I do
1084.
by sequoia 16y ago
Wait, what? hackernews is linking to slashdot? I'm having a Cobb moment...
1085.
by sequoia 16y ago
I apologize if I missed something, but I think it's shamefully insensitive of the editors of that site to not even acknowledge that this issue is proportionally irrelevant in light of the fact that peaceful protesters are getting shot to
1086.
by sequoia 16y ago
Almost everyone ITC is focusing on the developers' attitudes and whether they are "entitled" etc., but it seems to me the article was just as much (more?) about the impact that such salaries have on the companies. The author isn't so muc
1087.
by sequoia 16y ago
Getting on a tangent here, but Google has a hard time crawling Google Groups? Have you tried emailing support@google.com? Just kidding but in all seriousness how is it that a Google property has bad SEO?
1088.
by sequoia 16y ago
I've had this same (ok similar) idea, kudos to yall for making it happen! I'm curious how you phrase your email. I've seen many "CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT WHO HAS A CRUSH ON YOU" style ads; how are you making sure you're not seen as one? Re:
1089.
by sequoia 16y ago
"The consequences will never be the same!" ;)
1090.
by sequoia 16y ago
"Writing a decent exam is surprisingly hard." I hope I don't come off as flippant, but you're shooting for a PhD, the most advanced degree you can hold (if I'm not mistaken); isn't "surprisingly hard" kind of the name of the game? I'm sure
1091.
by sequoia 16y ago
I, as a non-statistician, agree that he was bluffing. If I were a student in that class with a high grade, cheating or no (because even the innocent may get accused and face the ostensibly severe consequences), I would be thinking "Hmm...
1092.
by sequoia 16y ago
My takeaway: -I don't like the privacy ramifications of these scans. -I don't like being bombarded with additional radiation for no good reason, regardless of whether people think it will harm you. Just as I will get an x-ray for a good r
1093.
by sequoia 16y ago
Yeah, people are going to get more Windows licenses, but they won't necessarily be buying them. If that's their aim it may backfire.
1094.
by sequoia 16y ago
I think Zed's approach reflects an attitude like 'I shouldn't have to hold your hand re:copyright.' I'm guessing Zed's rancor isn't just about this incident, but the 'net-wide confusion about copyright vs cc copyright vs gpl vs whatever,
1095.
by sequoia 16y ago
Woohoo a cakephp user! I'd like to use that again. That said, you should probably update your favicon :p
1096.
by sequoia 16y ago
"I MASTERED the use of documentation..." "I MASTERED the ability to combine several strategies..." (my emphasis) Ok, perhaps he could stand to be taken down a peg or two.
1097.
by sequoia 16y ago
I'm interested in finding out whether this guy gets a job. It's all well and good to say he's "entitled" and whatnot but IF he couldn't get a job and now he does, everyone talking shit will have simply been wrong. He states that he has tr