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by formercoder 4y ago
The definition of “on laptop” is pretty ambiguous also
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by formercoder 4y ago
Santa isn’t that bad if your endpoints pretty much only run Chrome, which is a large swath of enterprises these days (not all of them of course).
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by formercoder 4y ago
If anyone that worked at the fed could predict the future, they wouldn’t work at the fed.
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by formercoder 4y ago
It's actually exactly as you described, and it works really well. People are surprisingly willing to help. Just send a message saying "Hope you're well, I'd love to reconnect and learn more about $COMPANY." Email wo
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by formercoder 4y ago
I spoke with Coinbase at a time where I was trying to get away from a job where I worked 70-100 hour weeks. I would always tell recruiters I was seeking better WLB as I didn’t want a company that would have a problem with that attitude. I w
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by formercoder 4y ago
I did SAML with Barclays years ago. The hardest part was getting someone there to click enable for our app. They’d never reply to my emails so I called them until they picked up. Then it was done in 30 minutes.
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by formercoder 4y ago
I recently wanted up upgrade from 2 to 5 channels. Previously I just had 2 powered studio monitors hooked up to my tv via 1/8th inch. All I wanted was a D2A box that took the atmos signal and let me plug in more speakers. Turns out the
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by formercoder 4y ago
FYI - Google completely revamped their promotion and rating system just today.
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by formercoder 4y ago
Both institutions with nation state level security threats.
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by formercoder 4y ago
It's a phone conversation on an unrecorded line so the presence of the attorney isn't really relevant in that sense.
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by formercoder 4y ago
Not never. They speak regularly, with an attorney on the line, following approved topics and protocols.
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by formercoder 4y ago
I was on the private side doing m&a, debt and equity advisory. MBA is a common path into the role.
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by formercoder 4y ago
MBA
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by formercoder 4y ago
I went and worked on Wall Street. Good experience and the work could be interesting but honestly got to the point where I wasn’t willing to sacrifice my life to the extent necessary to stick it out. Heading back to tech in a more business o
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by formercoder 5y ago
These companies also don’t all have the same margins, so benchmarking on a sales multiple doesn’t give a good feel for valuation. Everyone does it anyway though, so in that sense it works.
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by formercoder 5y ago
You can’t get to the moon climbing progressively higher trees.
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by formercoder 5y ago
It’s been a number of years since I’ve been in the field but back in the day the paid plugins were everything. One couldn’t do business without them.
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by formercoder 5y ago
Demand shocks would manifest themselves as bottlenecks in different places along the supply chain as supply attempted to catch up.
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by formercoder 5y ago
Seems like the relative death rates of tusked vs tuskless would matter. Remember the 32% is a percent potentially on a small number. Say to an extreme 99% of tusked elephants were killed, 99% of tuskless were unharmed. If tuskless is a gene
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by formercoder 5y ago
They still have tier 1 and tier 2 equity requirements. This isn’t really analogous.
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by formercoder 5y ago
Every once in a while since I switched back to windows a couple years ago I’m tempted to fresh install… then I remember my machine still runs perfectly fast
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by formercoder 5y ago
Just type ‘0002.
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by formercoder 5y ago
Same as sailing, does the airplane have an equivalent of the keel?
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by formercoder 5y ago
Wow this is awful. I just moved to an outlook company after years on google. It’s so nice having my mail client be native.
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by formercoder 5y ago
That's what happens when there's a flood of venture capital money whose intention with its investment is to see a specific return on capital on a specific investment horizon.
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by formercoder 5y ago
Touch isn’t great but styluses are for those of us that work on presentations.
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by formercoder 5y ago
Don’t worry, SFTP is the backbone of the US financial system.
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by formercoder 5y ago
When in the private sector those of us that even get a whiff of MNPI are told we can’t trade individual names at all.
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by formercoder 5y ago
I’m sure many, many PowerPoint slides were developed in order to make that decision.
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by formercoder 5y ago
I’d bet against this. Neural networks still don’t actually understand the text at all. I would imagine true understanding is required for this task. You can’t get to the moon climbing progressively higher trees.

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