darrenmc

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Flow raises $37M to simplify international e-commerce(techcrunch.com)
1 points by darrenmc 7y ago|0 comments
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Lego TRON: Legacy revealed(shop.lego.com)
4 points by darrenmc 8y ago|1 comments
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by darrenmc 9y ago
I'd be very interested to find out more as I always understood that there is no path to GC from E3. Others have also suggested that entering the GC lottery could jeopardize E3 renewal as it demonstrates an intent to become a permanent
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by darrenmc 9y ago
I am also on an E-3 visa, but as far as I understand there is no path to obtaining a green card. The intention of the E-3 is that you will not remain permanently in the US and so it is not possible to become a permanent resident.
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by darrenmc 10y ago
I wonder how many tech executives don't use email? I've got a feeling Tim Cook doesn't use a computer, maybe just an iPad with a carefully curated list of messages and financial reports for him to browse.
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by darrenmc 11y ago
In my experience I have found it more difficult to work less days and take holidays as a contractor. The company that is paying for your services expects complete short term dedication on delivering the project, and that is what you should
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by darrenmc 11y ago
Can't you just redirect any response to /dev/null? At least that way you have given the candidate an ack and they can move on.
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by darrenmc 11y ago
At least that is some form of response. My experience with big tech firms is either a request for a phone screen or tumbleweeds. I'd prefer the courtesy of a one line email rejection instead of the application disappearing into a black
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by darrenmc 11y ago
I have always loved this article and I remember it posted on the wall of the CS break room. I enjoyed it so much that it was the first thing I searched for when AltaVista was released. I think it influenced and introduced me to the hacker e
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by darrenmc 11y ago
As an Australian living in the UK I had always assumed that all countries had a day of remembrance for the sacrifices, futility and horrors of war. I was quite surprised when a German colleague saw the wearing of red poppies around November
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by darrenmc 12y ago
Or if you are Australian you can get sponsored on the E-3 visa
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by darrenmc 12y ago
The book depository is owned by Amazon
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by darrenmc 12y ago
In the UK amazon already deliver some items themselves using their own brand couriers.
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Java ExecutorService – 10 tips and tricks(nurkiewicz.com)
2 points by darrenmc 12y ago|0 comments
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by darrenmc 12y ago
Amazon might not even loose money from this at all. It is common for retailers to charge these costs back to the supplier.