cromulentarian

Different author for that book: Mark Manson

Or move to a different company that values their engineers more and listen to the others bitch and moan about the "lack of talent".

Yes, but it is a little bit annoying when the same company is arguing at the same time that it should be entitled to more money from content providers (such as Netflix) by killing Net Neutrality. These increased content costs would just get passed along to customers. We would pay more at both ends of the pipe.

I wish that there was a sufficient safety net in the US so that people who get catastrophic illnesses didn't have to negotiate stressful financial situations while dealing with extreme medical problems.

I am really glad this made to the front page of HN, it is great to see people helping him and his family out.

Do we really need another nomad tutorial?

Sorry, I couldn't resist.

Brian Beckman's explanation might help shed some light on the concept: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhuHCtR3xq8