swtf

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by swtf 9y ago
I'm dyslexic as hell. I'm pretty sure I can type. Even worse I'm a developer :)
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by swtf 9y ago
Well how should we exchange information then :)
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by swtf 9y ago
I'd love to meet some business savvy founders interested in a technical cofounder. Was that in the bay area?
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by swtf 9y ago
Maybe we should chat? I'd be interested in hearing about your ideas.
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Ask HN: Where/How did you meet your non technical cofounder
1 points by swtf 9y ago|7 comments
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by swtf 9y ago
You just sound angry..
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by swtf 9y ago
> The number of developers today who assume their user base will grow, and optimise for that, when it's not required, far exceeds the number who assume their user base won't grow, and have growing pains because of it. I think d
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by swtf 9y ago
I don't think I'm convinced. But maybe I'm missing something ? You can't go on assuming user base won't grow. Also massive is not a quantifiable amount. There are certain thresholds that require the application to s
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by swtf 9y ago
Oh how I would love to hug you right now. My initial response to the team when I heard the proposal was that programming is an art form. There is a beauty how software is organized and orchestrated. Given that the microservices do very diff
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Ask HN: I can use your advice on Microservices VS Monolith
1 points by swtf 9y ago|8 comments
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by swtf 9y ago
So* you're saying my issue here is just ego? Humm I can't say my ego isn't hurt but I'm just not sure if it's only my ego.
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by swtf 9y ago
I admit that I don't have that experience. What we discussed was me growing into that position by learning from the CEO, COO, and advisors. I met the guy twice we had some interesting conversations. He's smart. But I still don&#x2
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Ask HN: I'm very conflicted, what's your opinion
2 points by swtf 9y ago|5 comments
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by swtf 9y ago
Depends on how advanced you want your routing to be I can see going with the from scratch rout, but that means you'll need to spend time writing unit tests.. You might as well fork and delete/modify a bunch of code.
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by swtf 9y ago
I just moved back here from NYC. I was working in automated trading. You want to apply to 2sigma and bridgewater. They value smarts over experience. You can also work for Chase, Citi Group, Citi Bank, CapitalOne. If you wanna become a quant
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by swtf 9y ago
I agree
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by swtf 9y ago
I started my professional experience at 18 I have indeed been through the struggle of proving myself to older members of the team who at first disapproved. Although now I feel like I know how to handle these situations.
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by swtf 9y ago
I have to say yes, I have been mentoring and in fact leading the project. I can't disagree with the fact that hiring a 25 yo as a senior is scary.
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by swtf 9y ago
That's fair.
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by swtf 9y ago
So it's safe to assume you'd say no since they lack in the life experience section correct?
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by swtf 9y ago
Funny. Actually I am the 25 yo. I just didn't want a biased option from you guys.
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by swtf 9y ago
That's indeed what I intend to do I was wondering if others here would do the same.
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Ask HN: Consider 25yo for senior dev position
2 points by swtf 9y ago|15 comments