luisehk

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   by luisehk 5y ago

   This reminds me of a scene in The Sopranos where Tony talks about homosexuality: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=688XMcEchFQ Tony starts going off on a homophobic rant, the therapist asks the right questions, and Tony slowl
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   by luisehk 6y ago

   I think the term has negative connotations because of people who build the wrong thing before asking critical questions or clarifying anything that would help shape the requirements. I understand some people enjoy being just implementers, t
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   by luisehk 6y ago

   This is why I switched to Windows and now use Linux on a VM, after more than a decade of using Ubuntu as my host OS. I couldn't have a decent Bluetooth audio experience after years of tweaking.
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   by luisehk 6y ago

   Because Discord is very gaming oriented. But yes, Discord is great.
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   by luisehk 6y ago

   As a casual player, I've been enjoying it. High-level games are sometimes hard to follow but it has motivated me to get out of my comfort zone and get better at chess.
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   by luisehk 6y ago

   I understand your point and I agree, but have you read the book? It's useful for managing stakeholder expectations and to fight scope creeping by keeping things simple.
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   by luisehk 7y ago

   I understand some folks may find this helpful but I'd rather not normalize working from my phone.
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   by luisehk 7y ago

   This is why software engineers should also study some humanities.
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   by luisehk 7y ago

   Bonding. You need to make an extra effort to get to know your remote teammates.
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    by luisehk 7y ago

    How do you feel after cutting out alcohol and weed? Have you noticed any benefits?
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    by luisehk 7y ago

    I don't do side projects, I have other hobbies. Whatever exciting thing I want to do as a Software Engineer I'll do it during my work hours.
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    by luisehk 7y ago

    I highly recommend reading this: https://training.kalzumeus.com/newsletters/archive/consultin...
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    Running a Remote Team(herrada.me)

    3 points by luisehk 7y ago|1 comments
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    by luisehk 7y ago

    Linode is half the price of DigitalOcean.
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    by luisehk 7y ago

    Gitlab CI
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    by luisehk 8y ago

    Do they have good test coverage? That's key. If they don't, start with that.
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    by luisehk 8y ago

    Yep, working remote is awesome. Just consider not everyone is a good remote worker, so you need to filter out a lot of people who want to work remote but don't have the skills (yet).
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    by luisehk 8y ago

    30 mins is an estimate, but also they are simple recipes, 3-4 ingredients max. More complicated stuff I save it for the weekend.
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    by luisehk 8y ago

    Principles by Ray Dalio. It provides a good principle-based decision making framework, and I also found his own principles to be interesting and insightful.
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    by luisehk 8y ago

    Yeah, I've been in the hospital twice in the last 2 years thanks to the stress of running a company and obsessing about being productive. I've made lifestyle changes and they've not only made me more productive but also healt
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    by luisehk 10y ago

    It is cool for big teams where operations play a big role, but I've found myself switching back to Heroku for some small (as in team size) projects.
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    by luisehk 10y ago

    Well, a critical eye is a must. Just keep away from the noise and pay attention to what would really make an improvement on your current framework/workflow. For example, I still do my web development in Django or Flask because they do
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    by luisehk 10y ago

    Great, another mac-only prototyping tool.
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    by luisehk 10y ago

    Python. Django or Flask depending on the projects' needs
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    by luisehk 10y ago

    You just made my life better, thank you!
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    by luisehk 11y ago

    Location: Monterrey, Mexico Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes, given a good opportunity Technologies: Python, Django, Javascript, AngularJS, Docker, Postgresql, Redis Skills: Full-stack development, DevOps, Software architecture, Product
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    by luisehk 11y ago

    Puppet
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    by luisehk 12y ago

    Lately I've been writing some small scripts in Python to automatize some work and learn the language too, so this site is just what I needed. Great stuff.
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    by luisehk 13y ago

    I would love to contribute if there was a public repo.
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    by luisehk 13y ago

    Wow, this is the total opposite of me. I just spent weeks setting up the perfect development environment, instead of getting actual work done. I need to rethink the way I work.