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adubashi··on Updates to Consumer Terms and Privacy Policy
5 year retention is nuts. Amazon’s for AWS is 30 days.
adubashi··on CFPB Takes Action Against Coding Boot Camp BloomTech and CEO Austen Allred
https://twitter.com/Austen/status/1573859253797810176

Honestly, there’s nothing really that screams dishonesty than this tweet. Saying that your outcomes are stronger than ever when every tech company was laying off and headcount was frozen just doesn’t pass the smell test.

adubashi··on CFPB Takes Action Against Coding Boot Camp BloomTech and CEO Austen Allred
There's probably a good argument to ignore rule breaking and little deceptive marketing if the student outcomes are good but it looks like in-aggregate that they weren't and that students were better off taking a loan and attending Oregon State's Post Bac in CS or Hack Reactor.
adubashi··on AWS us-east-1 down
It doesn't matter if your infra is in another region, because there will almost always be transitive dependencies on us-east-1. IAM is deployed in us-east-1 and there will always be a transitive dependency on us-east-1
adubashi··on For Lower-Income Students, Big Tech Internships Can Be Hard to Get
The good news is this year very few are getting big tech internships, so problem solved.
adubashi··on For Lower-Income Students, Big Tech Internships Can Be Hard to Get
For SDE internships, no. It’s strictly coding. For non-tech they do.
adubashi··on YouTube TV raises subscription to $72.99, inching closer to cable pricing
As much as I hate to admit it, I'll probably still pay it because it's just so much superior to other cable offerings(recording, multiple devices). And there's no other way to watch live sports.
adubashi··on BloomTech (YC S17) Faces Class Action Lawsuit for Job Claims, Unlicensed Lending
Overall, the complaints about job placement rates seem valid. It's hard not to read all the material that's been published and make the not determination that they're being dishonest by claiming a 75 percent job placement rate.
adubashi··on Study: Attractive men fare best in gaining venture capital
"What's the most important factor in making partner at McKinsey? A good hairline."
adubashi··on Popcorn Messaging - Worldwide 1 Week Later
If you see an area unlocked in central Pennsylvania, that's me!