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6y ago
Buy a $30 O2 saturation monitor. Put it on your finger. Wear the mask. See with your own eyes that you are wrong.
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6y ago
Do you mean acceptance at FB/G? Or acceptance at companies with less mature engineering?
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6y ago
If you expect to continue to scale, the multi-tenancy should be in software. One reason is overhead. Each instance of the system will have overhead, and as you scale to more and more customers, that overhead will eat up your profits. If it&
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6y ago
At Google essentially everyone develops on a Linux desktop. These are mostly VM's running in Google Cloud now. There's even an internal distro gLinux based on Debian.
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6y ago
I just bought this book by Gergely Orosz and it was extremely helpful: https://thetechresume.com/
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6y ago
AWS Noncompete.
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6y ago
Is that.... No it can't be... Is that a CD ROM Tray? On a new production 2020 laptop?
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6y ago
Money.
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6y ago
Not really no. Anywhere close enough to commute to a tech hub, is very expensive, because everyone had the same idea.
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6y ago
What’s your budget? If you want a fancy easy to use UI you can consider getting the data into something like DataDog. But it’s expensive. For lower budget, consider Prometheus and Grafana. You will need to write glue code to get the the dat
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This is a seismic shift from How humans lived from the beginning of the species until just over one hundred years ago. Which I believe is the authors point.
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This is incorrect. A "Proprietary Information and Assignment Agreement" is about protecting proprietary information. It is illegal in all 50 states to use trade-secret information at a new employer. See Anthony Levandowski. A Non-
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6y ago
IMPORTANT: Moving to California no longer means your out of state non-compete is unenforceable!!! "In the past, it was commonly believed that out of state non-compete agreements may be unenforceable if the employee is first to file an
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No not really. It's a mater of orders of magnitude. If your attorney bill is one million dollars, you are probably bankrupt and destitute. If the company loses, and they have to pay their attorney one million, and your attorney one mil
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They have infinite dollars to pay attorneys. Do you? Does your new employer like you enough to pay for attorneys?
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This is incorrect. Non-competes are enforceable, and are enforced, in the majority of US states.
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6y ago
> For a company like Amazon, wouldn't a huge chunk of tech companies be competitors? Yes. You nailed it. Exactly. That's why these non-compete agreements are unconscionable.
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6y ago
This is known as The Python Paradox: http://www.paulgraham.com/pypar.html
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6y ago
What city do you live in? In San Francisco or Seattle, Google "soup kitchen volunteer {city}". Low commitment, no special skills required. Go try it. Talk to the other people there. Ask where else they volunteer. You can literally
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6y ago
It’s not in addition. DC is $142,000 total after the CoL adjustment
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6y ago
You ignored the contribution sociale in France. “Not a tax”-tax
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6y ago
How much is your salary? How much is your tax rate? And your contribution sociale? What are your monthly expenses? One reason EU salaries are so low is that everyone is afraid of discussing their salaries. In the USA there is levels.fyi wit
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6y ago
Does the pay max out at GS-15 like USDS?
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6y ago
Can someone package this as an iOS and Android app and get it into the app stores?
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6y ago
See the Cortex project
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6y ago
Spinnaker. Huge. Clunky. But excellent if you can justify it.
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6y ago
There’s no email address in your profile
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6y ago
> If dude had put a dollar a day in a saving account with compound interest he would be ready to retire soon. This is plainly wrong. Saving $1 per day, at 7% interest, would net about $15,000 after 20 years. See for yourself: https:
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6y ago
Based on Levels.fyi data for salary by level, how much would the level for that role have paid in the Bay Area?
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Are you in AZ? Can you share some first hand numbers on salaries by level there over the years?
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