throwawaysalome

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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
I downvoted you. Here's your comment.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
We bullies were drawn to prey who didn't fight back and didn't tattle. The harder our quarry attempted to remain aloof, the more comical the show.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
What Chris Elliott referred to as "baby batter on the brain."
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
A bunch of dudes cooped up for months at a time. It's no wonder they immediately thought of spunk.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
and now I'm starting my own business I can tell you're not going to make it past this HN post.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
Once an argument starts, no one wins Said no one ever.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
Yes, like for surgery.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
Art's value stems from exclusivity and the pretense of meaning, which necessarily get cultivated by a coterie of critics vouchsafing for each other. Kid art would seem to defeat all that.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
It's not quite that simple. Then only you have the necessary information. Stop asking us and/or fishing for sympathy.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
"We're hoping that everyone pulls together" is just a polite way of saying "My way or the highway". At-will employment works the same everywhere.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
Jerking it.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
Switch interview roles, and the recent graduates would say the same about your "foundational knowledge."
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
What? If you can't handle that, then just leave. Regardless of how correct the premise, this is language unbecoming of a CEO.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
I'm tired of working for nothing for a year. That was your first mistake.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
Bullies: this is what happens when you don't do you job.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
In these litigious times, companies can only confirm an ex-employee's hire and departure dates, not comment on his performance or if he was fired.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
While the technical divide between your mom and GKH is probably vast, their reasoning for sticking with old-fashioned methods is the same: "Works for me."
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
Lowering barriers to entry is an unqualified good for the consumer. Sure we marvel at the thousand years it took to create a natural diamond. But the synthetic diamond is just as easy on the eyes.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
Fight, win, then realize no one gives a shit about your design document.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
Comments are shortening If only that were true. Still too many narcissists compelled to recount their life's vicissitudes in every comment.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
The mantra of common sense deniers.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
Code doesn't cause money to change hands. Promises do. Customer-facing MBAs keep that gravy train chugging until an exit event when code might begin to matter.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
Yeah, I just stare at my desk, but it looks like I'm working. I do that for probably another hour after lunch too, I'd say in a given week I probably only do about fifteen minutes of real, actual, work. -- Office Space, 1999
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
Diagrams and equations. You'll find them useful when that history degree loses its luster.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
By inserting the words "the eff" between "back" and "off". He won't advocate for you anymore, but you'll have peace.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
This thread is further proof why developers are the worst market to sell to. Frugal and distrustful are not what you want in a customer.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
I'm so angry about Atom, I haven't been able to move on. You'll not even remember Atom when you get to college.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
Because most reasonable people don't cavil about self-evident boilerplate.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
Van Wilder. You should check it out.
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by throwawaysalome 4y ago
Hard to put my finger on why that shit is so objectionable, but yeah, your response deserves the reddit equivalent of a swift kick to the groin.

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