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Heavy Ruby/Rails user here.

We basically run type checking on major hand-offs between modules using DrySchema/DryValidation, a gem that makes it easy to set that up.

Without doing this, the integrity of the codebase erodes with scale.

Beroneon How to Not Get Screwed over as a Software Engineer [video]

I agree. What started as a title that signaled the individual was there at the earliest parts of building the venture, it has been abused.

Beroneon How to Not Get Screwed over as a Software Engineer [video]

It just depends on if you have the background and talent to warrant that role. I think that is an exceptional case for someone to get funding and support to build a venture without any operating experience.

Beroneon How to Not Get Screwed over as a Software Engineer [video]

Sure, I didn't mean to imply it's the only path to those seats.

Beroneon How to Not Get Screwed over as a Software Engineer [video]

The folks designing the compensation plan and explaining the plan to the potential employee. I can't speak to unethical cases in which things are misrepresented.

Beroneon How to Not Get Screwed over as a Software Engineer [video]

The path to getting into these founder / c-suite roles is those founding engineer roles in which you can learn how to scale and operate these ventures.

The founding engineer role at 0.5% is not meant to be a role to retire on, but a stepping stone to those bigger roles.

Beroneon Decoupling a core service from your monolith the right way

From a business perspective, unlocking this precision for infrastructure is only worth the investment at the highest levels of scale.

Beroneon Coinbase releases professional trading platform for institutional clients

Do you still run the Bot?

I'm interested in talking with you

I'm currently running a bot on GDAX

Beroneon Coinbase releases professional trading platform for institutional clients

Can you send me an email?

I'm interested in talking with you

Beroneon Ask HN: We have a great team and capital but can't find a good idea

I have a venture, ping me about it. It is a SaaS and ML play in the marketing automation space.

Beroneon Ask HN: Is the concept of a one-person software shop still viable?

If you can point me to one of these niches, I'd give you 15% of revenue generated on it

Beroneon Ask HN: Do you have a side project you want to sell? (2016)

http://www.magentoreporting.com

struggling to scale sales, i'm more of a product and development guy

Beroneon How I Built a $5k/mo Side Project in 5 Months

hahahah this comment is absurd

Beroneon Ask HN: Review my business, Printavo

really slick and impressive site

Beroneon Stop using boostrap in production

This guy is a freelance designer. He hates bootstrap because he can't get work making simple styles to forms and other web elements because with Bootstrap, this work is already done!

Clearly biased... why not use Bootstrap in production? Just add your own branding to complement it!

Beroneon Ask HN: How can I convince my co-founders not to use a LAMP stack and should I?

Sounds like he just wants to use a more 'sexy' language.

Beroneon Adventures in Aeron Chair Arbitrage

http://techcrunch.com/2010/05/12/internet-pawn/

Actually they do.

And a business doesn't need to get into YC or get VC funded in order for it to be a real business.