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“This will never, ever, ever happen.” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2014 | dropit_sphere on: How to be a sane programmer | original thread | |
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“The bill rate for serious end-to-end web application development in a modern language,” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2014 | tptacek on: Ask HN: How to price a website I'm building for a friend's… | original thread | |
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| 33. |
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“When you leave or a bunch of your friends who used to go to happy hour together leave” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2016 | noname123 on: My year in startup hell | original thread | |
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| 34. |
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“I'm the founder of a company that is ~250 people, remote first, and still fully remote.” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2018 | mitchellh on: Ask HN: What are the biggest challenges preventing startups… | original thread | |
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“I created software that was used by call center agents to bid on” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2018 | iamleppert on: Ask HN: What is the most unethical thing you've done as a… | original thread | |
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| 36. |
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“Lets say you were just hired as the President of a furniture company.” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2018 | ltbarcly3 on: Evernote just slashed 54 jobs, or 15 percent of its… | original thread | |
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| 37. |
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“This is a great post and so spot on.” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2019 | ChuckMcM on: “Culture fit” is a two way street (2018) | original thread | |
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| 38. |
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“Patterns on the most effective teams I’ve worked on:” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2021 | throwarayes on: Maximizing Developer Effectiveness | original thread | |
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| 39. |
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Don't Call Yourself a Programmer (kalzumeus.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2011 | 1021 points by jambo | original thread | |
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When hiring senior engineers, you’re not buying, you’re selling (hiringengineersbook.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2019 | 973 points by ashitlerferad | original thread | |
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| 41. |
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Ask HN: Quitting Big Tech, what is it like? |
| recommended by 2 users | 2019 | 670 points by throwaway1m | original thread | |
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| 42. |
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Ask HN: What happens to older developers? |
| recommended by 2 users | 2014 | 554 points by JeffJenkins | original thread | |
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| 43. |
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Does life end after 35? (kzhu.net) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2013 | 530 points by hakkasan | original thread | |
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| 44. |
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My productivity app for the past 12 years has been a single .txt file (2020) (jeffhuang.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2021 | 523 points by simonebrunozzi | original thread | |
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| 45. |
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Programmers: Before you turn 40, get a plan B (2009) (improvingsoftware.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2015 | 351 points by dsiegel2275 | original thread | |
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| 46. |
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Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us (youtube.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2010 | 293 points by zacharyvoase | original thread | |
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| 47. |
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Ask HN: How much do developers earn in Europe? (docs.google.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2017 | 201 points by ciaoben | original thread | |
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| 48. |
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Keep a programming journal (gist.github.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2012 | 171 points by feyyaz | original thread | |
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| 49. |
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Dan Pink on the surprising science of motivation [video] (ted.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2009 | 121 points by ashishk | original thread | |
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“The single most important thing I do to ‘achieve laser focus and concentration’ is to work in such a way” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2008 | edw519 on: Ask YC: How do you achieve laser focus and concentration? | original thread | |
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“If it worked for Leonardo da Vinci, maybe it could work for me.” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2010 | edw519 on: Stone: Leonardo da Vinci's Resume | original thread | |
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“Let's say that you have 20 tasks. Each involves rolling a 10-sided die.” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2012 | michaelochurch on: Why Software Development Estimations Are Regularly Off | original thread | |
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“In other words, all I really need a computer for, is formatting and forwarding rules. ;)” (comment) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2019 | mmjaa on: Zettelkästen? | original thread | |
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| 54. |
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Launch HN: 70MillionJobs (YC S17) – Job board for people with criminal records |
| recommended by 2 users | 2017 | 1879 points by RBBronson123 | original thread | |
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| 55. |
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#define CTO (blog.gregbrockman.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2014 | 650 points by craigkerstiens | original thread | |
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| 56. |
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If Software Is Eating The World, Why Don't Coders Get Any Respect? |
| recommended by 2 users | 2011 | 618 points by throwaway37 | original thread | |
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| 57. |
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Design Patterns for Managing Up (queue.acm.org) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2019 | 341 points by tchalla | original thread | |
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| 58. |
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How rich kids already won the career game (michaelochurch.wordpress.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2011 | 301 points by violetmae | original thread | |
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| 59. |
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Jerry Seinfeld's Productivity Secret (lifehacker.com) |
| recommended by 2 users | 2011 | 283 points by shawndumas | original thread | |
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| 60. |
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Ask HN: I am busy with too many things at once |
| recommended by 2 users | 2015 | 282 points by mannimow | original thread | |
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