swaggyBoatswain

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by swaggyBoatswain 1y ago
Friendships come and go over the years is something I have learned in my life. We dont always have the same value systems and because of that, its natural to drift apart and not talk as frequently as we used to This is something I am learni
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by swaggyBoatswain 1y ago
Conversations should be progressive over time, as this builds trust and support over a given period of time
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by swaggyBoatswain 2y ago
Had a standing desk before, and a treadmill desk. Didnt really feel like it was a massive improvement, if anything I couldnt do work for a prolonged period of time like sitting and i used to go for walks to take breaks. With standing desks
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by swaggyBoatswain 2y ago
Im in this phase right now, I used gatsbyJS and netlify in my last projects and things became unmaintainable and difficult to upgrade after a few years, am in the process of just doing a complete rewrite where I have more granular control o
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by swaggyBoatswain 2y ago
One thing you learn about the restaurant industry during expansion is maintaining talent and culture is not easy. Alot of these restaurant cultures succeed if there is either a top level culture passed down by two or more founders, or its i
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by swaggyBoatswain 2y ago
I tried doing IKEA restaurants as co-working but it just doesn't have the right energy or vibe though
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by swaggyBoatswain 2y ago
I've only been programming for 6 years. I don't feel the same burning passion as I did when I first started coding. I'm a frontend developer, but I've made a lot of lateral switches into DevOps, backend, leadership, etc
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by swaggyBoatswain 2y ago
I just slack myself notes of things I am trying to process that are more in depth. It helps me rebuild context, and those notes are usuallu short lived (usually a day or a week depending on difficulty of task)
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by swaggyBoatswain 2y ago
Its really the fault of the process decided by upper management, a junior dev shouldnt have that much access. Least access privilege wasnt done correctly here
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by swaggyBoatswain 2y ago
I have been to Chicago as well! I will say though Chicago is a bit of an outlier though - it is technically the midwest but its also not entirely culturally the midwest either People are definitely community oriented there - theres alot of
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by swaggyBoatswain 2y ago
I am from Florida, where there is a lot of southern hosptiality and east coast “kind”. We tend to be a bit more aggressive in our language and openly expressive but it tends to come from one of empathy and support. We tend to understand and
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Learn Without Boundaries(vincentntang.com)
2 points by swaggyBoatswain 2y ago|0 comments
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Do I need my phone?(vincentntang.com)
6 points by swaggyBoatswain 3y ago|0 comments
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by swaggyBoatswain 3y ago
I've done this many times and can confirm it's been helpful
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by swaggyBoatswain 3y ago
I find titles to be a social construct we use, the meaning of "senior" I feel has been diluted over the years much like the word "engineer" has been as well I think the more important question is whether or not the perso
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by swaggyBoatswain 3y ago
I normally write uncommitted comments of what I need to work on next, e.g. a to-do for the next day
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by swaggyBoatswain 3y ago
This blog post covered SSR better than most blog posts I've seen Anytime SSR or any of its derivatives comes into the conversation I always ask myself if things are becoming unnecessarily more complex. React server rendered components
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by swaggyBoatswain 3y ago
Benign dictatorships are almost always easier to pull off than board management models. Board management models generally only work if it the restaurant was individually owned at one point and then that owner left Starting a worker owned re
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by swaggyBoatswain 3y ago
I worked at a company that sounds similarly to this company culture about 3 years ago. I got laid off, moved onto a better company. But just yesterday I ran into someone who works at my old company. We chatted for a little bit until I reali
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by swaggyBoatswain 3y ago
I think the author here is prioritizing simplicity of deployments above all else, because he realizes time is money. The amount of time to build something VS paying to use an off the shelf item is an important decision to make, and I think
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by swaggyBoatswain 3y ago
I wish people like this would architectural decision records so people inheriting it later wouldn't be left in the dark by the decisions made in the system Because sometimes on the outside systems look confusingly written, but it could
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by swaggyBoatswain 3y ago
> Choosing to enjoy life today instead of waiting for tomorrow for that enjoyment isn't a failure, it's a choice. It comes with risk and tradeoffs. 100% this. It's not as black or white as people make it. That being said,
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by swaggyBoatswain 3y ago
When I started using Airbnb it definitely was more affordable than hotels Now a days I almost always book hotels instead - especially for 1-2 day visits - as it always tends to be cheaper, less complications, and offer more value imo
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by swaggyBoatswain 3y ago
It's just a soft delete behind the scenes usually (a flag in a table as you say) They usually store some history in a logging database that can be reverted at some point in time Nothing is really truly hard deleted on the web most time
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by swaggyBoatswain 3y ago
I have different note apps for different purposes I'm a strong believer in "one app, one use case". It's easier to mentally remember what note app is used for what specific need I have One app i use is designed to "
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by swaggyBoatswain 3y ago
I only journal if I'm undergoing a lot of changes professionally (public blog) or personally (private journal), mostly by externalized factors as a form of reflection/processing. Sometimes I reflect a lot other times I don't.
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Being Original(vincentntang.com)
2 points by swaggyBoatswain 3y ago|1 comments
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It's Okay to Say No(vincentntang.com)
2 points by swaggyBoatswain 4y ago|1 comments
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Be Productive by using single use tools(vincentntang.com)
1 points by swaggyBoatswain 4y ago|0 comments
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Be Different and Guerilla Marketing(vincentntang.com)
2 points by swaggyBoatswain 4y ago|0 comments

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