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by taurath 13y ago
You're stretching the risk portion out quite a lot more than the other side. A better question would be would you rather feel 99% safe and have a .001% chance to die tomorrow, or feel 0% safe and have 0% chance to die tomorrow.
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by taurath 13y ago
$100k is a high finance salary? Maybe for a really low trader...
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by taurath 13y ago
Thanks for this. I've burned out before. I enjoy my work, respect what my company's goals are, and am working to get better at my job and programming in general. I also like having a social life - try to think about how many people from pas
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by taurath 14y ago
This is why I pushed to have my company fly me across the country to an client event we're doing. I've been working here for a year but I've never met a single person who uses the code I write on a daily basis.
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by taurath 14y ago
What an app like that needs is /significance/ - it needs to be thought of as a big thing, and not just another annoying little app. Get some names behind it, some studies, something to give it a broader significance. Hell, maybe even make t
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by taurath 14y ago
The above advice is probably really good if you think of women as objects.
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by taurath 14y ago
Maybe the people that put the ad up did the analysis?
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by taurath 14y ago
What happens on the edges of said subdivisions? If there is open land that the subdivision owner doesn't own, someone can put in a chemical plant next to it no?
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by taurath 14y ago
When people have to pay $4000/mo to rent a 3bedroom condo that the person next door pays $1300 on their mortgage (as is probably the case in many areas currently), won't companies eventually think that they can offer far more than just loc
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by taurath 14y ago
Transit is much harder and has a much stronger security presence - people in general are also far more alert for suspicious packages. It would be much tougher I'd think to get something like this onto a subway rather than a huge crowd.
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by taurath 14y ago
Your service may be valuable, but if it is REQUIRED by someone to do their work then you can't get away with requiring them to change browsers. >With adequately modern browsers being available for Linux/*BSD/etc and XP, and being free,
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by taurath 14y ago
Thanks a lot for this post. As a relatively new web dev mostly working in jQuery (I get stuff to work right and be relatively fast, but thats about it), I've been very curious about where to go next.
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by taurath 14y ago
How valuable are symbolic gestures? Pretty damn valuable - humans are emotional beasts, and a lot of the time its just as important to get them to feel than to think.
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by taurath 14y ago
In 2004. Tuition alone has doubled since then, housing prices have gone up by 30-40%. Scholarships are far more competitive now because more and more people can't afford college. http://californiacollegetuition.blogspot.com/2011/06/tuitio
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by taurath 14y ago
NO PRESSURE.