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   by vlokshin 15y ago

   Haha I was thinking this my entire read down this thread.
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   by vlokshin 15y ago

   vlokshin
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   by vlokshin 15y ago

   Touche... Deleting my post. Thanks!
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   by vlokshin 15y ago

   Who: Vlad. Web App Producer, Gouda cheese love, Tech consultant ||| G+: http://gplus.to/vlokshin
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   by vlokshin 15y ago

   Perfectly worded. Seriously.
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   by vlokshin 15y ago

   Isn't the whole preach that it's free?
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   by vlokshin 15y ago

   "It follows that the founders' relationship is the next most important determinant of success." -- Words to live by for early stage start-ups.
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   by vlokshin 15y ago

   Negativity always helps, right? These exist. If you really have a problem finding them, look for European based companies. The work/life balance there is much more reasonable. Kill it doing your 40 hours, and no one will have any complaints
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   by vlokshin 15y ago

   I think I remember reading this on HN not too long ago. Awesome post! Would love to hear more about what you guys are up to.
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    by vlokshin 15y ago

    I wouldn't completely call it risk averse. Let's just call it smart and "less risky" than jumping out of a job and into an opportunity that doesn't exist yet. Maybe I wasn't so clear about this point, but it's also about doing something tha
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    by vlokshin 15y ago

    Excellent point, and I can't help but agree. I guess my view on it is a bit skewed since with while pursuing an undergrad degree, it's hard to be taken seriously. In most subject areas here, depending on the school, you'd need to get sponso
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    Start-up vs. Corporate vs. Consulting vs. Combination Platter(vladlokshin.com)

    63 points by vlokshin 15y ago|10 comments
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    by vlokshin 15y ago

    64% isn't the greatest accuracy, but you guys were transparent about everything and the numbers look legit. Awesome job putting this together!
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    by vlokshin 15y ago

    I think the "supposedly" piece here is key. Yes, plenty of companies do it -- but few have the means and liquidity to make an actual impact. If apple took half of their cash and moved it, that'd make an actual difference... but Apple's not
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    by vlokshin 15y ago

    I completely agree on your point regarding the visa/immigration BS. Some of the best talent I work with is from south america or eastern Europe. They are ALL in this boat, and it's heartbreaking to see (and makes me feel like I have somethi
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    by vlokshin 15y ago

    Why the US hasn't done this on a 1000x bankroll (1.2 Bill) is absolutely beyond me....
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    by vlokshin 16y ago

    It's because most engineers stare at the feet of a client when talking to them, and people with money (that don't understand tech) don't like that. Simple as that. Tech - Normal liaisons will (hopefully) be a growing market in coming times.
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    by vlokshin 16y ago

    I run a number of personal start-up projects that I constantly hire for, and I project manage a few for other firms as well. Constantly looking for talented technical professionals that are a pleasure to work with. Email me: vlad@startfinde