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taylorhalliday

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taylorhalliday··on Compare career levels across companies
I interviewed and passed at google. Through 6 interviews I used JS, C, Go, and Swift. One of the tougher Qs was to make a pretty full-featured promise library from scratch in whatever language I wanted in one of those interviews. Chose Swift because I'm a fan of the syntax for blocks (esp when whiteboarding). Feedback was that was my best interview of the day. My experience - they wanted to know I could program, didn't care about language.
taylorhalliday··on Ask HN: Does anyone use online standup tools?
This product is awesome. We use it every day. Excited to watch it as it grows and gets more features!
taylorhalliday··on Seeing AI for iOS
Nice job Anirudh! You and the team did some awesome work!
taylorhalliday··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2015)
Chariot Transit | San Francisco | www.ridechariot.com

Chariot is the world's first crowdfunded network of commuter routes that is faster and more reliable than mass transit and much more affordable than uber and driving. We are a VC-funded startup (SoftTech is our lead investor), backed by Y Combinator (W'15), and based in SoMa, San Francisco.

We're hiring for the following positions: Senior Frontend Web Engineer Senior Backend Engineer Senior Mobile Engineer Creative Director

taylorhalliday··on 37signals valuation tops $100 billion after bold VC investment (2009)
I get that DHH doesn't believe in this whole trend of over-valuation of companies that don't make any cash, but doesn't this article give you the sense that they're a little bit jealous that they're not in that group?