alexanderscott

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by alexanderscott 5mo ago
most large venues have a rev share agreement on these fees. they aren’t all going to the ticketing company.
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by alexanderscott 2y ago
this is a “soft delete”. as the author notes, depending on the nature of the data being stored a soft delete does not meet the requirements of many data privacy laws and compliance regulations (like GDPR’s right to erasure).
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by alexanderscott 2y ago
I feel every admin panel I’ve built over the years, including recently, have been “mildly dynamic”. only enough jquery to be usable by other staff.
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by alexanderscott 2y ago
that heatmap be like https://www.reddit.com/r/PeopleLiveInCities/
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by alexanderscott 2y ago
that’s amazing! I’ve got the same combination on my luggage!
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by alexanderscott 3y ago
> Product lead Peter Yang taps into his decade-plus career > His career stretches back over a decade Sorry, is a decade a notably long career these days? Am I old?
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by alexanderscott 3y ago
if this was just to improve SEO, why not just slap in pre-rendering middleware and forgo SSR? like prerender.io or some headless chrome variant w/ cache? honest question, I’m not as experienced with the nuances of frontend dev
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by alexanderscott 3y ago
You mean in 2023? So many of my favorite SF dives closed during or as a result of covid: lucky 13, hemlock, whiskey thieves, bachus kirk just to name a few
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by alexanderscott 3y ago
a former employer of mine insisted we use phabricator (self-hosted) instead of github. while I initially fought it because of vpn requirement and UI/UX differences after years of github, I grew to quite like it. in particular the comme
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by alexanderscott 3y ago
Location: San Francisco, CA Remote: Yes, but open to hybrid in the Bay Area Willing to relocate: No Technologies: C#, Golang, Python, Java, Scala, Typescript, gRPC, GraphQL, AWS Serverless, GCP Site: https://ehrns.com Email: ale
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by alexanderscott 3y ago
kind of like spreedly https://www.spreedly.com/ API + unified card tokenization
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by alexanderscott 3y ago
surprisingly I didn’t see anything in here about managerial responsibilities of big decisions involving company $$. budgeting, vendor & contract negotiation, build vs buy, etc. I found this to be one of the starkest differences and all
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by alexanderscott 3y ago
didn’t they announce a bunch of layoffs recently?
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by alexanderscott 4y ago
Agree with other comments to sell immediately upon vesting. Learned this the hard way a while back when I held onto my vested RSUs for 1y to reduce the tax burden. Per-share value dropped below the tax % difference, and I was not diversifi
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by alexanderscott 4y ago
shares a name with popular yet completely different OSS oauth2 server by Ory: https://www.ory.sh/hydra/ also in case the author is reading, the documentation link from the README appears to be broken ( https:/&#x2
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by alexanderscott 5y ago
Flymachine | Frontend & Backend Engineers and Engineering Manager | Bay Area, NYC, or Remote in US (preferred) or Europe | Full-Time | https://flymachine.com Flymachine is a livestreaming startup (~50 employees, ~15 engineer
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by alexanderscott 5y ago
Flymachine | Frontend & Backend Engineers and QA Lead | Bay Area, NYC, or Remote in US (preferred) or Europe | Full-Time | https://flymachine.com Flymachine is a livestreaming startup (~50 employees, ~15 engineers), pioneeri
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by alexanderscott 6y ago
I agree with that. it shouldn’t have to be extracurricular. in fact, having outside interests other than programming is a plus. but there are plenty of ways to learn the general basics of modern computing on company dime. whether thru trai
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by alexanderscott 6y ago
didn’t say need to be “fluent”, said need “working understanding” in today’s environment. countering that idea is futile. working on an open source JS framework is great and all, but doesn’t make you a seasoned engineer IMO. TlDR: take this
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by alexanderscott 6y ago
no offense, but from this list the author is either 1) stuck in a particular domain or language or 2) not very proactive in broader learning or side projects. I agree it’s ok to not program C or understand network/transport layer in de
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by alexanderscott 7y ago
^this +1. took me years to learn.
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by alexanderscott 7y ago
map and filter are not concepts of FP - they are just syntactic sugar around for loops. fully evident if you check any native source code. many languages (such as go which I currently use) do not even have these functions but can apply FP.
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by alexanderscott 7y ago
click bait for author’s software
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by alexanderscott 7y ago
I found the Akka source code to be very clean and readable: https://github.com/akka/akka
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by alexanderscott 7y ago
Look thru the code though... Thought this would do more than serve a static html file. Not impressed
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by alexanderscott 8y ago
PROTIP: 1) Write blog article on interviewing 2) Promote on hackernews 3) Use as leverage for salary/equity negotiations
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by alexanderscott 8y ago
This misses the mark completely. A separate repo and service simply for different serialization and routing? Each performing the same basic function. That’s not a legitimate use-case for microservice separation and was doomed from the st
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When Google Decides To Delete Your App(andrewpearson.org)
111 points by alexanderscott 12y ago|65 comments