tjr226

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by tjr226 3y ago
nifty! would be cool if I could add the different meanings of a word, especially if the same word can be a noun and a verb
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by tjr226 5y ago
I wanted to reach out to you, but there doesn't seem to be any contact info on your blog. Do you have an email or twitter?
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by tjr226 11y ago
Hey, I'm interested in chatting with you about the opportunities you see... I'm not in SV and would be happy creating a sub-$1bn company. What's a good way to get in touch with you?
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by tjr226 14y ago
FizzBuzz isn't a coding test, I agree. It's an interview prep test. If a candidate can't take 15 minutes to read up on common interview questions and prepare a simple answer, then they shouldn't be hired.
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by tjr226 14y ago
Yes, but in a more holistic way than we normally use the word. Good programmers will minimize the time they spend over the lifetime of a project. This is why you don't optimize prematurely, to avoid wasting time when you already have a solu
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by tjr226 14y ago
Probably not. There are lots of virtual stock trading platforms out there (using actual, same-day prices), and they're easy to use... I played around with some when I was 10-12. Not sure of the benefit to making a kiddie version.
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Ask HN: What's the purpose of investors and the stock market?
1 points by tjr226 14y ago|2 comments
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Why you suck at Getting Things Done
5 points by tjr226 14y ago|2 comments
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Help with managing large programming projects - development best practices?
1 points by tjr226 14y ago|0 comments
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by tjr226 14y ago
Hmm... I guess I was pretty whiny that day. After taking another commenter's advice, switching to Python let me get to the first "Hello, world!" tutorial in an hour rather than never.
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We need fewer programmers; A rant.
4 points by tjr226 14y ago|5 comments