bigredtech

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by bigredtech 10y ago
For your first job this is easily explainable and as long as you leave on good terms with your employer you should be ok for any future reference checks too. The concern with a short tenure at a job is when it becomes a pattern, say 3+ jobs
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by bigredtech 10y ago
Your company does not have unlimited vacation based on how you have described the situation. It's unclear to us how much time you've been with the company. Let's say you've been there just 1 month and didn't menti
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by bigredtech 10y ago
First, a paid lawyer who has dealt with taxes on options is the best way to get a legitimate answer to your specific situation. Speaking for US taxes - it depends on a lot of things. The first of which are they NSO or ISO's? Most like
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by bigredtech 10y ago
Will address all comments here - You shouldn't be "forced" to see ads. Quality content can exist with and without ads. But, ads are the price to pay to visit one of these sites with ads. My suggestion was leading towards th
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by bigredtech 10y ago
You should find the support channels at any websites you visit that don't offer ad free viewing options via paid subscriptions or otherwise and encourage them to add support for that. Then you can pay each of these websites individual
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by bigredtech 10y ago
What is the argument for AMT on ISO's? The Uber employees would own an asset which is not liquid, but a tax on them as if they were. And, if investors are buying preferred shares and not common stock which the employees own, how is t
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Handcuffed to Uber(techcrunch.com)
3 points by bigredtech 10y ago|2 comments
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by bigredtech 10y ago
Affirm has taken on a lot of debt funding as opposed to equity funding. Partly because they are in the business of issuing loans and paying equity for the loans would be silly for founders/investors/employees. The total amount of
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by bigredtech 11y ago
While doing this for your own profile could be useful for you and some metrics you may want, someone else could be a bit more nefarious. On a high profile/traffic blog, web app, or site - could just include some targeted, random, or in
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by bigredtech 11y ago
Unless it's actually "your business" and you are a founder, then leaving on Friday after this 80 hour week is ok. If it's 6pm or 7pm on a Friday and you have worked 80 hours that week, and you need to work more, then you
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by bigredtech 11y ago
You can also take the LIRR from Atlantic Terminal in Brooklyn to JFK and it's really easy and convenient.
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by bigredtech 11y ago
Direct link to the visualization: http://anvaka.github.io/pm/#/galaxy/gosearch?cx=-1898&cy=-17...
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3D Galaxy Graph Visualization of Most Go Packages(groups.google.com)
1 points by bigredtech 11y ago|2 comments
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by bigredtech 11y ago
Includes http://assets.absolutdrinks.com/api/addb-0.5.2.js From Absolut Drinks in the source. And it's collecting phone numbers? ... Not sure this is the purest of intentions. Not sure it's not though. [Edit
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by bigredtech 11y ago
There is a great startup based in New York doing this sort of thing called: Everplans. https://www.everplans.com/ They make it easy for you to get organized, find resources for handling the tougher scenarios of life and dea
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by bigredtech 11y ago
Not quite sure how Facebook is in fact full of old people. If all your friends are "old people", then your facebook is full of "old people." If your friends are "young people", how do the "old people&quot
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by bigredtech 12y ago
Life is short. When you do get your job, sometimes you'll code and do things you like, and sometimes you won't. Right now you have the choice - do what you like. Have fun.
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Uber Drivers Strike, and switch to Lyft over fares and conditions(buzzfeed.com)
4 points by bigredtech 12y ago|0 comments
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Phantom Brings Self-Destructing Photos To Facebook, Twitter And More(techcrunch.com)
1 points by bigredtech 12y ago|0 comments
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by bigredtech 12y ago
Have run a web-app with 30K+ users. Only been 'harassed' when I've been warned that I'm running the CPU at 350% of max rate and I should be concerned. That's ok in my book.
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by bigredtech 12y ago
I'm a big fan of Linode. Have had one of their mid-range servers for about 2 years now and have had no troubles. When it came time to upgrading, or any other questions I had, their support staff is 1) quick, 2) knowledgable, 3) thoroug
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by bigredtech 12y ago
There used to be SkimHN which was awesome: http://skimhn.com/ It hasn't been working for a while now, but when it was up you could quickly find the top stories in topics of your interest. Would be great if it got resur
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by bigredtech 13y ago
http://skimhn.com