sandrob57

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   by sandrob57 3y ago

   Oof, thanks for reminding me about the Google Maps pricing increase. It was very difficult to understand their thought process, and we were pretty much forced to find alternative services that had a more reasonable pricing structure. The am
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   by sandrob57 4y ago

   I hope Last.FM never goes away; I've been tracking my scrobbles since 2005
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   by sandrob57 8y ago

   Give SoCal a shot. You can get very competitive salaries when compared with NorCal right down here, and the cost of living is not quite as bad. I'm hiring Ruby devs down in Costa Mesa, and I don't ask any algorithm questions :)
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   by sandrob57 8y ago

   You should see a doctor if it doesn't go away :-)
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   by sandrob57 9y ago

   I guess that's one way of judging a software language's progress, sure.
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   by sandrob57 9y ago

   It's certainly nice when talking in developer circles, but no, public perception is not the primary reason — it's more of a bonus :) I really enjoy some of the more flexible syntax and design choices present in some other language
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   by sandrob57 9y ago

   You're not wrong, but those articles are 5+ years old and PHP has changed A LOT in recent years — especially since the release of v7. Still, that's not going to do much to change public perception, and I guess that's somewhat