stevenking86l

This is one of the better advice posts I’ve seen. Especially the parts about finding the balance between shipping fast and shipping bug-free code.

Too many engineers think their job is “great code writer” and not “value adder”

This is great fun. Though my first guess had no connection: Cleopatra and The Great Pacific Garbage patch

This is really fun!

Reminds me what great poet and scholar Eminem once said: “Will Smith don’t have to cuss in his raps to sell records. Well I do. So fck him. And fck you too”

Thank you and congrats! I took a Python course on codecademy and it led to a career change and basically a complete life transformation. You convinced me, and I’m sure a lot of others “Yes, I can do this.”

Can the US seize google.com at any moment?

Lived in Manhattan for 6 years 2011-2017 in The East Village. Made about half that. 1 roommate. 2 bedroom. Occasionally worked a side job (tutoring) but was for extra cash more than necessity. I was working in the live music industry so I had free access to a lot of live shows around town which allowed me to save money but still do the things that make living in NYC Great.

It’s very possible.

Was kind to my landlord, and tried to fix whatever I could rather than calling her when I needed something. The goal was to have her forget I existed. Rent was raised $50 every other year which was completely manageable.

>>...where they rub elbows at yoga, swimming, and concerts—perks some Meetup employees viewed as evidence of a bro-centric culture...

Yoga and swimming are bro-y now?

How many per day?