Feds seize $50 million in Megaupload assets, lodge new charges 14 years ago
Our descent into fascism continues.
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Facebook is losing E-Commerce 14 years ago
Facebook can merge with Pinterest in a 50/50 merger, then it can justify the 100B valuation!
If you provide a service people wants, they will pay. Is it really that surprising?
Jury nullification will be at play here.
It's not what you know, but who you know. Welcome to capitalism.
I've been waiting for retina desktop display for years, my wallet is open
There is a reason Goldman claims to be doing God's work on Earth...
Redesigning the Windows Logo 14 years ago
Interesting that they'd choose the Greek flag as the next Windows logo...
Court Overturns Conviction of Ex-Goldman Programmer 14 years ago
Most Goldman exec should be executed already for crimes against the United States if that guy get's 8 years.
How to Not Be a Shitty Recruiter 14 years ago
Recruiters are great at getting you bunch of practice interviews (at companies you don't care about).
Then you can go to the real interviews prepared ;)
You don't get real choices at the polls. We need to get rid of the winner take all system and replace it with a percentage based system.
Should not be surprised, we don't have real democracy after all.
It's not what you know, but who you know. Unfortunately.
Car Dealers Wince at a Site to End Sales Haggling 14 years ago
Google search for Moving Forward, the video contains the solution.
Ron Conway is a Silicon Valley startup's best friend 14 years ago
It's not what you know, but who you know.
Have you people even tried VS2010 for js? That thing actually executes your js in real-time so it knows the exact type of variables even after re-assignment and can offer type info/auto-complete that is 100% accurate.
Why Do Cells Age? Extremely Long-Lived Proteins 14 years ago
The real problem is nobody is even trying. Then they all die.
Visual Studio is by far the best IDE for Javascript, it actually runs the code in a VM and then use the info to offer autocomplete
Hiring - Must be godlike to apply 14 years ago
Parse, sounds like a company for only backend guys, and front end people should avoid.
Hiring - Must be godlike to apply 14 years ago
Job ads like that are a HUGE sign that the company does not value Front End Engineers, and should be avoided (they are a backend company)
And a link to a great article about how to actually hire Front End Engineers http://allenc.com/2012/01/how-to-get-front-end-developers/
Never Make Counter-Offers 14 years ago
Yes you are, I'm at 130k and looking for more.
Yale Discovers a Fungus That Eats Plastic 14 years ago
You need to research the abiotic origin of oil.
Investors as a whole doesn't, but insiders like Goldman and the hedges definitely does.
FBI to monitor Facebook, Twitter, Myspace 14 years ago
P2P social network is the future
Gates = Great person, despicable businessman. Jobs = Despicable person, great businessman.
Salary Negotiations, Don’t be Tough, be Honest 14 years ago
Work with a recruiter, get lots of offers, let them bid the salary up, then take the best offer/job.
It's really that simple.
1 year in jail for everyone who was turned down because of this. 10 Year in jail for every employer notification.
Salary Negotiation: Make More Money, Be More Valued 15 years ago
Key: never tell them your salary. Then, be the first to give the number at 2X your current salary. Then come down a little eg, 5-10% lower then 2X.
Get a bunch of offers, let them bid it even higher.
Salary Negotiation: Make More Money, Be More Valued 15 years ago
The key is to give out the number first at 200k/year then settle for 180k/year