realjohng

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by realjohng 3mo ago
I can say I agree with the thesis. I live alone and have been working remotely and have been struggling with this issue. If I don’t plan something social end of day, it can feel like a lonely existence. Occasionally I will go into office an
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by realjohng 1y ago
Long way to go but let’s celebrate the win for privacy
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by realjohng 2y ago
Sorry the opinion was based on the prior version of the book. I took a look at the link. My honest opinion is that binary search is kind of rushed in its break down. On the other hand, I really liked the explanation of the various sliding w
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by realjohng 2y ago
This is a good book but it’s more of a starter step. Not being able to solve the problems (which I think is the common case) should hint to you that deeper review of fundamentals is needed. Unfortunately there are not many resources that te
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by realjohng 2y ago
It’s a wonderful and generous idea. We do need more person to person, non commercialized connections. I’ve applied, thx.
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by realjohng 2y ago
But using old 90s ux is so satisfying
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by realjohng 2y ago
Starts with the business reasoning. Then, shouldn’t be hard. Finally, get it done. That last line gets bodies moving
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by realjohng 2y ago
For a note taking app, launch speed is critical. Keep it super fast.
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by realjohng 2y ago
Beautiful
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by realjohng 3y ago
Lol! “ We give you a generous 2 days every sprint to take care of shit that's annoying! Why aren't you happy!??"
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by realjohng 3y ago
Fabulous… I heart data
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by realjohng 3y ago
Compliments should be easy. Too much forethought will reduce volume and I would keep it simple to encourage volume. Yes, Quantity over quality.
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by realjohng 3y ago
Disagree too. These courses were also known as “weeder” courses so less students do the major, which can’t support all the interested students, so they’re overly difficult. Anyone learning, I would start with JavaScript and make small fun s
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by realjohng 3y ago
Fantastic post exploring the physical environmental differences of city vs rural as cause, not correlation, of different political viewpoints
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by realjohng 3y ago
Many companies have no meeting days or “maker hours” for deep work. Engineers universally love it. Start making noise about it— mgmt is usually receptive to this.
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by realjohng 3y ago
You can target consumers— with enough eyeballs, run ads. I had a successful little Android game that ran for a few years.
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by realjohng 3y ago
Boy I’d like to adopt this style of all my writings :)
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by realjohng 3y ago
Thanks for posting this. It’s to the point and easy to understand. And much needed- most companies seem to do testing without teaching the intricacies involved.
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by realjohng 3y ago
The only place where I’ve seen documentation done well was where it was enforced. For ex: if you’re adding a new analytics tracking event, it must have corresponding documentation in internal wiki or build fails. It was annoying step but it
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by realjohng 3y ago
1. CPAs are more credentialed than general accountants. 2. You could ask them if they other client similar to your business profile? Outside of the tech metros this is probably unlikely.
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by realjohng 3y ago
Walking is underrated. Having said that, theres no point talking about a study until it’s been replicated.
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by realjohng 3y ago
Need more ppl to try it out (safely) and report back here
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by realjohng 3y ago
Very cool. But I’m surprised they’re finding trash— Japan is very clean and orderly country
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by realjohng 3y ago
Lol remember when Uber stole Wayne code? Now they’re buds. True settlement
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by realjohng 3y ago
Oh boy, jarring coming out of that dark background website
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by realjohng 3y ago
There should be standardized, monitored tests for Eng jobs. No point in every company repeating essentially the same test with a lot of variance in how the test is conducted.
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by realjohng 3y ago
Interesting how participating in war is rewarded with goodies. What’s the psychological reasoning behind that?
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by realjohng 3y ago
Absolutely
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by realjohng 3y ago
Canceling AOL back I’m the day was impossible. It took a phone call and they would bully you to not cancel. Thanks for the post- these tactics should be called out.
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by realjohng 3y ago
Yeah! A yelp for landlord- This information is currently missing from the net.

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