purrpit

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by purrpit 6y ago
You guys are miles ahead, seriously. Glad to see a fellow Indian startup taking this route (I was surprised to see it licensed as MIT tbh) We are a successful Mumbai based startup who are in the process of integrating Chatwoot (beta release
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by purrpit 6y ago
I got promoted to tech lead for writing good code and now I have subordinates who wrote shitty code which I have to review. So I don't get to write code myself. tl;dr: not my KRA anymore.
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by purrpit 6y ago
It is shiny from outside but has many issues that are embarrassing and can only be discovered once you have used it. (I guess looking at the open list of issues will also give you a hint). Their UI and interface isn't that bad but thei
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by purrpit 7y ago
Short answer: Different databases. We have PII, analytics, catalog, transaction etc databases. We only let people clone non-sensitive databases. Others are cloned only at schema level and data is left out. This also allows us to move and sc
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by purrpit 7y ago
It happens anyway. Humans are more flexible and adjusting than software I guess. For example: where I am from, people use Hindi language to communicate but write Hindi using Latin alphabets rather than native Hindi alphabets, especially whe
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by purrpit 7y ago
Location: Bangalore ( currently traveling to SEA for work ) Remote: Yes, preferred Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Been working in Django (Python) for last 5 years. Have picked up many things along the way. Resume: https:/&#x2F
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by purrpit 7y ago
I believe I had interviewed once at careers360 a couple of years back, don't think it was mentioned to me then that you guys work majorly on Django otherwise I think I would have had a better chance at clearing it lol... But yeah Djang
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by purrpit 8y ago
> I wrote the thing in django but it doesn't look like django is compatible with amp. This doesn't make sense at all. Even if I hadn't previously built a site on django before which served AMP pages, I would be willing to
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by purrpit 8y ago
You failed to notice that they committed less than a month ago to their master branch and approved several PRs. Their last dotX release was also 9 months after. You should also always have a look at roadmap ( https://github.com&#x
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by purrpit 8y ago
Except not all of JavaScript is a valid CoffeeScript.
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by purrpit 8y ago
Xiaomi Mi Laptop I switched from Macbook Pro 2013 to ~$1,000 Xiaomi Mi notebook pro (i7, 16GB, Dedicated GX card, better battery, HDMI port, 15inch, Mac like keyboard and touchpad, fingerprint reader). I run a right-swipe virtual machine an
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by purrpit 8y ago
It's worth switching from Mac to something else in 2018. 1. OSX is still fantastic, a sturdy UNIX like OS. So there will be some friction when you're moving away to an alternative, but it's not as bad as it was in maybe 2015
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by purrpit 8y ago
If your company doesn't care about you then you shouldn't care much about company's policies that come in your way either I used to suffer from a similar situation. In GitHub, one can be a code owner of a directory in the rep
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by purrpit 8y ago
Maybe not just Newbies, but I often notice even seasoned Django developers cribbing about Django's Class Based Views (CBV). I don't really understand why to be honest. There are many blog posts that express regretting the time inv
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by purrpit 8y ago
>> POST to views loses POST data >The middlewares shouldn't be redirecting POSTs then! They could have returned a client error instead. It does raise RuntimeError during development >> Integer & NULLS >If the admi