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mattsmith123

> Marketing wins everywhere. Paintings, IT, open source projects, startups

and politics. Don't forget politics.

Re:What programming languages are used most on weekends? on Wednesday February 08, 2017 @01:02AM (#13596174)
Or maybe people just don't want to have to buy their tools/operating system/database etc that they tinker with on the weekend
> Where is your data to back up that "almost everyone thinks they are an above average performer?

It is a pretty well documented phenomena.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illusory_superiority

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2016) on Monday February 01, 2016 @12:38PM (#11013409)
Instructure, SLC, UT, REMOTE - https://jobs.lever.co/instructure/818638dd-97f0-4f0f-acb2-75...

What We Do: We make software that help people learn and get smarter. Our flagship product, Canvas, is used in over 1000 higher ed institutions and K-12 schools

Stack: AWS, JS, Scala, Spark

Looking for: A solid software engineer with experience in designing and creating large distributed systems. Experience with big data tools is a plus but not required.

Edit: Also looking for all kinds of other software engineers as well: https://www.instructure.com/careers/openpositions