aguilarm

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by aguilarm 5y ago
This is good advice and tracks pretty well to my recent experience. I applied almost exclusively to startups though. 7 YoE full stack web. I did two take home assignments but zero white-boarding, just a few general language/framework q
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by aguilarm 6y ago
webpack can be made use-able relatively easily if you do not mount node modules over the shared file system. I've been doing this for quite awhile with a volumes declaration in docker-compose that looks like this (running nextjs, assum
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by aguilarm 6y ago
Birding is great for relaxing. I recently picked up a camera to go with my binos and it's been awesome. I go out to a park or my backyard for an hour or so and sit while looking for birds and taking photos. Then when I get back I spend
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by aguilarm 7y ago
I recently re-platformed my personal site onto Hugo, and it's really nice. You can easily use GitHub to host, and posts are in markdown. Templating is pretty simple and as close to plain html markup as I think you can reasonably get. O
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by aguilarm 7y ago
Jetbrains is really really good and checks all of your boxes, op. Aside from having great coverage out of the box, there are plugins supporting nearly everything, especially web stuff. Bash, helm charts, docker, database tooling and all kin
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by aguilarm 8y ago
Organize or offer to host a local Meetup group. Totally expected that hosts say what they do and that they're hiring, and everyone going will probably be a developer.
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by aguilarm 9y ago
Nothing stopping you from explaining your opinion as an expert on the tech, and if it's extra time (==money) also communicating that. If that is ignored and you're getting paid for your time, that's the best you can do.
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by aguilarm 9y ago
It appears that they used the massive influx of capital they got from the hype pre-launch to continue building their vision that was entirely too big to deliver in any timely manner. They might be able to turn this around riding that into
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by aguilarm 9y ago
Sysadmin/web developer: kubectl/docker, Terminal, Intellij/jetbrains IDEs, Unix tooling, Git