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Life Off the Grid, Part 2: Playing Ultima Underworld
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Negotiating Salary in the Valley
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Medium
How I negotiated a $300,000 job offer in Silicon Valley
I had job offers to work as a software engineer at Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple, LinkedIn, and Yelp. Here’s how I negotiated them.
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Snopes pulls out of its fact-checking partnership with Facebook
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Poynter
Snopes pulls out of its fact-checking partnership with Facebook
From person-to-person coaching and intensive hands-on seminars to interactive online courses and media reporting, Poynter helps journalists sharpen skills and elevate storytelling throughout their careers.
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The IPO of Virgin Trains U.S.A.
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McClatchy Follows BuzzFeed, Vice, and Others in Cutting Staff
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Miami New Times
McClatchy Follows BuzzFeed, Vice, and Others in Cutting Staff
This morning, Craig Forman, CEO of McClatchy Company, emailed all staff to say about 10 percent of the newspaper chain's employees would be offered voluntary buyouts. All of the details were not immediately available, though a meeting was called for 2 p.m.…
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I scraped all of Fandango's movie listings
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Interview with Ted Nelson
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AWS Drives More Than Half of Amazon's Operating Income
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Light Reading
AWS Drives More Than Half of Amazon's Operating Income | Light Reading
While Amazon's cloud business was only 11% of its overall sales last year, it delivered more operating income than all other business units combined.
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Google Play Store Now Open for Progressive Web Apps
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Medium
Google Play Store now open for Progressive Web Apps
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Chrome 72 for Android shipped the long-awaited Trusted Web Activity feature, which means we can now distribute PWAs in the Google Play…
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Forget privacy: you're terrible at targeting anyway
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apenwarr.ca
Forget privacy: you're terrible at targeting anyway
I don't mind letting your programs see my private data as long as I get
something useful in exchange. But that's not what happens.
A forme...
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Facebook Loses Fact-Checking Group Snopes After Two Years
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More Google Employees Are Losing Faith in Their CEO's Vision
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Bloomberg.com
Google Talent Advantage Erodes as More Workers Doubt CEO Vision
Alphabet Inc.’s Google became the most-profitable internet company by recruiting talented technologists and inspiring them enough to keep them around. That advantage may be slipping as some workers increasingly doubt the leadership and vision of Chief Executive…
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Spotify in Talks to Buy Gimlet Media
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WSJ
Spotify in Talks to Buy Gimlet Media
Spotify is in talks to buy podcasting group Gimlet Media, a move that would give a boost to the music-streaming company’s narrative-audio ambitions.
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A Design Flaw Behind MacBook Pro’s “Stage Light” Effect [video]
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YouTube
The Design Flaw Behind MacBook Pro’s “Stage light” Effect! #Flexgate
The Touch Bar generation of MacBook Pro always had its quirks, but the thin-at-all-cost design may finally be proving more trouble than it was ever worth. The latest issue to crop up—dubbed “flexgate” by one of our users, Alex—reveals that the compact design…
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$190M missing after crypto exchange Quadriga CEO dies
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The Globe and Mail
$190-million missing after crypto exchange Quadriga CEO dies
Quadriga Fintech Solutions Corp., which owns and operates the exchange, is facing a “liquidity crisis” and has only $375,000 in cash while owing the equivalent of more than $260-million to approximately 92,000 users
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The Death of a Dreamer
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Quillette
The Death of a Dreamer
When a public figure makes a mistake there seems to be a much stronger, more intense and quicker backlash.
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Sex censorship killed the internet we love
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Engadget
How sex censorship killed the internet we love
Dispatches from the online sex wars
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Insurance Company Says NotPetya Is an “Act of War”, Refuses to Pay
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Ride The Lightning
Insurance Company Says NotPetya is An "Act of War" - Refuses to Pay
Earlier this month, I read a fascinating story from CPO Magazine and another from ZDNet about the refusal of Zurich American Insurance Company to pay out a $100 million claim from consumer packaged goods company Mondelez, which was one of...
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When Rust is safer than Haskell
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FP Complete
When Rust is safer than Haskell - FP Complete
Haskell generally has better safety guarantees than Rust, there are some cases when Rust is safer than Haskell. This post explores when Rust is safe to use.
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Ensuring a Level Playing Field for Rideshare
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Lyft
Ensuring a Level Playing Field for Rideshare | Lyft
Over the last few months, Lyft has been in active conversations with the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission about how to most equitably implement the minimum earning standard passed by City Council in August of last year. Today we’re taking legal…
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Full-system dynamic tracing on Linux using eBPF and bpftrace
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Joyful Bikeshedding
Full-system dynamic tracing on Linux using eBPF and bpftrace
How do you debug an application, library or an entire system with multiple processes? One answer: tracing. An introduction into bpftrace, and an overview of the Linux tracing ecosystem (DTrace, eBPF, uprobes, etc).
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