mcook08

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by mcook08 5mo ago
I was in an interview process with a company for an architect position. I was very up front that I was more suited for CTO positions which they didn’t have open and I’d only be willing to work a few hours/week as I started my own busin
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by mcook08 5mo ago
3 quick (and true) stories that helped me when I was in a similar situation (started my own thing in 2024). Currently have 6 clients and 9 employees (which wasn’t the plan!) 1. Embrace the bizarre. You need your first client, not a repeatab
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Large Language Models(davidtemplin.name)
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by mcook08 2y ago
> Studies indicate that hospitals led by doctors, sports teams by star players, and universities by researchers outperform those led by non-experts This is a bold point with only a vague reference to studies. I’m more familiar with sport
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by mcook08 2y ago
Simple hack that has helped me is changing “todo” to “maybedo”. It reminds me that at some point I thought whatever task was worth doing but gives me the freedom to do something else as needed. Most weeks, I make a “maybedo” list at the beg
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by mcook08 3y ago
Really useful guide for getting playwright going.
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The Definitive Guide to API Test Automation with Playwright(playwrightsolutions.com)
1 points by mcook08 3y ago|1 comments
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by mcook08 3y ago
I’m a Dad who grew up in the 80s and the problem is us, the parents. My parents didn’t push me to get into computing, I just found it fascinating. If we try to find things like gentle introductions, it’s likely to get more kids to a base le
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Resurrecting Mockups(jonzfisher.com)
1 points by mcook08 3y ago|0 comments
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by mcook08 3y ago
What a fun game and awesome write up! I've been considering building my own card game variation and this encouraged me to dive in and do it. I loved your balance of engineering/product/marketing/game theory throughout th
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SF startup Fuzzy shuts down after raising $80M(coverager.com)
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by mcook08 3y ago
There's no ignoring how the pictures can look externally. For example, I never imagined myself wearing a rucksack for fitness. In my experience though, the community is filled with men from all walks of life, political views, etc. I su
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by mcook08 3y ago
F3 https://f3nation.com I was feeling very lonely working remote. We moved to a Memphis TN to be closer to family and I was struggling with feeling like an outsider. I grew up playing sports and tried CrossFit but hated paying s
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by mcook08 3y ago
Journaling has fundamentally changed my life in almost every measurable facet. It is the single habit I can point to that helped me accomplish things like in my personal life - stop biting fingernails, run a marathon, run the Boston maratho
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by mcook08 6y ago
Tilled | Remote US | Software Engineer | Tilled.com | Full-time Payment facilitation as a service Stack: Angular Typescript NestJS Postgres I’m looking for someone with proven Angular skills who wants to lead our front end development. This
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by mcook08 6y ago
Tilled | Remote US | Software Engineer | Tilled.com | Full-time Payment facilitation as a service Stack: Typescript NestJS Postgres Angular About Tilled: Tilled exists to empower software vendors, marketplaces, and SAAS companies to start g
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by mcook08 6y ago
I’ve been working on a project to allow anyone to get paid for their time. It requires they have some knowledge that someone else is willing to pay for but it might help. Free for hosts. BuyTime.co Hope your friend finds success!
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by mcook08 12y ago
One overlooked factor is the modern consumer being desensitized to advertising. This created huge advantages in the last 50 years but modern consumers see so much advertising that they are largely immune to it.