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Sarcasm as a Service · 1x.engineer · ♥️ (scifi | movies | books | art | coffee) · Carpe DM 👋
Delhi/Bangalore/Schrute Farmsrajat404.comBorn January 1, 1970Joined July 2012

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If you're hiring devs, grab this guy (and thank me later)
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Getting laid off definitely wasn't on my 2023 list! :/ It was a good stint technically, and I enjoyed building everything that I did! A very short break before we resume programming, I guess. Feel free to DM me, if you have any opportunities!
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FANG employees in past: Hoping to hit FIRE (Financially Independent Retire Early) FANG employees in present: Hoping not to get fired
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Agile "won" and "lost". This is the way of ways. Anything helpful will eventually become commodified, industrialized, and watered down to the point of being unrecognizable. It happened with Agile, and is happening with strands of product management, DevOps, design, etc. 1/n
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"you can't heal a wound if you keep touching it" is obvious, yet underrated advice. you can't keep returning back to things that hurt you out of curiosity or nostalgia. You can't just tape over it and keep ripping open the bandaid. You need to let things heal
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Person 1: "Ha! You call that code pythonic? It's just a bunch of unnecessary loops and if statements. I bet I can write a more pythonic solution in half the time." Person 2: "Oh please, your code is just a jumbled mess of list comprehensions and lambda functions."
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Affordability and ability to spend are not the same things. One is a function of capital available. The other is a function of conditioning/upbringing. You can be flush with cash and still hesitate to splurge coz there's a tiny voice in your head telling you it's wrong.
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FUSION ENERGY BREAKTHROUGH: US scientists have made one of the most significant leaps in decades in the search for the Holy Grail of energy - limitless, carbon free power - by achieving net energy gain in a fusion reaction ft.com/content/4b6f0f Huge scoop by
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OKRs are the corporate new year resolutions. Every year you make new ones with optimism, even though you never completed last year's.
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Just updated: another ~600 companies added. Browse the list for ~1,300 companies hiring software engineers and engineering managers. Here: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d
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BREAKING: companies are hiring software engineers and engineering managers. More than 750 of them! Thanks to everyone who contributed to this list. See the full one here: blog.pragmaticengineer.com/who-is-hiring- (Using the 'breaking' part to highlight some good news for a change!)
A screenshot of an excel table with companies hiring: TravelPerk, Uber, Plain, FindHotel, Yelp, Polarsteps, Catawiki, Skyscanner, AIrtable, Temoral, Felt, Bumps, NVIDIA Graphics.
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