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Re:Hype Driven Development
on Saturday April 22, 2017 @08:53AM (#14172260)
I agree, I thought the article was kind of BS-y until it got to the example section which I thought was spot on.
Re:Ask HN: What sort of side-projects are useful for getting jobs?
on Monday January 23, 2017 @02:24PM (#13465079)
There is so much evidence online of this being true but people just don't want to believe it.
Devs love the idea of "being found" because they had the perfect project on GitHub or a great blog. Reality is these are time consuming, low % approaches to improving one's job prospects.
It's so much more time efficient to network and study for interviews.
Re:Ticketmaster is a horrible company
on Tuesday January 03, 2017 @03:57PM (#13313016)
"Surely I wouldn’t be charged this facility charge if I went directly to Neptune Theatre and purchased tickets"
Yes you would, because the venue pays Ticketmaster a small slice of every ticket sold to use their system.
They just don't explicitly tell you as part of the transaction.