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Hi abbadadda, Cedar is a healthcare startup based in NYC working to fix medical billing and use the Django stack. We're currently hiring for a number of positions. Our full-stack engineer JD is https://www.cedar.com/car
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My family should be comfortably above the 200k, but I know a number of people who are below the 200k threshold, even in the NY metro area. One of the biggest factors tends to be whether a person has had a major health issue that prevented t
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If you're interested in the systematic reasons why congress as a whole is not tech savvy, you should probably skim through the Congressional Research Service's profile of Congress: https://fas.org/sgp/crs&#x2F
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Email security enforcement is not turned on automatically, but is relatively easy to set up for GSuite or Office365. Typically the easiest implementation is to create a DNS validation record. With that caveat, SPF and DKIM are easier to set
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Ah yes, pipelines do make a difference in configuring jobs. However, how are you managing your plugins? Your Jenkins configs? Most likely those are manual (however if you've found a way that works well, please share). I've also fo
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This decision really depends on how much runway you have and how much enterprise sales experience you have. If you have a lot of both, then yes absolutely target the enterprise, go for the homerun. If not, then your primary strategy should
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This is super-important, especially for when someone is on vacation or when new hires come onboard and want context. We use Confluence this way and have engineering/team updates in there going back since the company was less than 10 pe
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Historically, the market was regulated to prevent new entrants from entering the market and preventing competition. In NYC, this was a hard limit on the number of taxis with every taxi requiring a medallion. In suburban towns, taxi companie
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For those that want a more practical example, Russia has just passed a law requiring that all internet traffic be sent to their equivalent of the NSA and FBI, with all traffic sent in the clear [1]. If you're an adtech company in Russi
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You should be aiming to release on at least a weekly cadence, preferably daily or possibly multiple times a day. Why? 1) If a bug is found in production it's more likely that the dev that built it still has context on what they did. Th
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SV culturally has a "white male" broculture problem. When people think of tech startups, that is the image they think of. On a different note, there are two major reasons why you might consider Asians and Jews overrepresented in S
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If you want to stay, you are going to have to learn to speak the language of business. When you propose something, you will need to give estimates on how this will affect business metrics. In particular you'll want to focus on how this
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I think that everyone who's used AWS or a competitor knows that it's very easy to rack up a large bill by accident. For companies, the main issue isn't the expense but the unpredictability.
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1) If you're using Github, enable security alerts ( https://github.blog/2017-11-16-introducing-security-alerts-o... ). This is basically looking at your package manifests and checking for known vulnerable dependencies. D
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I don't think I had understood the why behind Google's GDPR fine prior to this. It's also illustrative of the challenges of running a worldwide business with GDPR. Google knew it had a target on its back, is organized and sp
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Companies are absolutely increasing their investment in security. You're seeing a response to the number of large security breaches over the last few years, and the increase in compliance requirements such as GDPR. More companies have
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There's actually a decent-sized group of people in queens that oppose Amazon moving in. Anecdotally I've known some people in queens who've had rents raised mid-lease and more that are looking for new places to move to. There
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Agreed. There is limited leverage in the customer space. The main balance are regulatory agencies and your state district attorneys. Something that will get a company's attention in a hurry is when a district attorney or a regulatory a
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Agreed. Perl failed primarily because it took 10+ years to come out with Perl 6. By the time that Perl had first class support for the object oriented paradigm, new paradigms had started to gain traction, notably functional. PHP almost suff
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I knew one ex-coworker who was also a part-time professor who would always make sure that there was a second person anytime he was with a student.
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The main benefit is around workflows. First and foremost, if you are in a position where you need external people to sign documents (say you're a photographer and need signed releases), it's a lot easier to send someone a link to
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Pedantic note: In the 19th century textile mills and factories in general asked for 14-16 hours a day, 6 days a week [0]. In the UK, in 1831, for minors under the age of 18, daily hours were LIMITED to 12 hours a day[1]. [0] http:/&#x
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The main issue with learning on your own is that you won't have the alumni network nor the degree that signals that you can program. It makes getting that first and second job in the field, much more difficult. That said, if you find y
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Even worse, there's no known end date. You can't go traveling, visit your family or anything else you'd do on vacation because the shutdown _could_ end tomorrow and then you'd have to go back.
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I think that there will be modest growth whereas the demand for software engineers will probably increase by an order of magnitude. Salary will be the same or a little lower than normal software engineers. Why? Security outside of very spec
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What I find pretty amazing about this theft and the theft from the Isabella Stewart Gardner museum in Boston is that the pieces stolen can't be resold on the open market. Whomever is paying for these thefts, can only sell to discreet p
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Atlassian's handbook is pretty good: https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira/ops/handbook
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There are a couple of components that make up Auth. * Authorization - How do I confirm who this person is? * Identity - Everything about the person. Think name, email, address, tenant_id * Permissions/roles - What can this person do? I
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The generic name for these types of solutions is DLP or data loss prevention. DLP solutions are common in regulated industries with finance typically having the most extreme forms of DLP solutions implemented. 1) DLP solutions for email and
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The QA/Tester profession isn't dead, but the traditional manual testing role is dying out. Most of the companies I know that use manual QA processes have outsourced the manual QA to teams in Asia (primarily India) and those are on

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