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cthulhua | 5 years ago | on: Tuesday was my last day as CEO of CircleUp

Wow, this really struck home with me. I left a FAANG about a year ago to be employee #1 at a startup. 6 months ago, after some headaches and vision issues, I was diagnosed with a brain tumor. My work has been great through all this, but I can't imagine the additional stress of being a CEO whilst dealing with all that.

cthulhua | 8 years ago | on: What Google searches for porn tell us about ourselves

Maybe not that, but I bet a lot of Bourne/Bond/? fans think super-competent badasses are cool.

cthulhua | 10 years ago | on: Upgrade or die: Apple's re-invention of the version ratchet

This is a logical consequence of non-free software. I'd add that even in the free software case, there's a non-zero cost to supporting legacy software as first-class citizens, to the point where it often just doesn't make sense.

cthulhua | 10 years ago | on: Everyone’s been rejected – these are our stories

I read this as "we were rejected but it worked out ok, so don't feel too discouraged if you have a bad interview"

cthulhua | 10 years ago | on: A curated list of awesome lists of interview questions

Isn't this sort of list of trivia the sort of thing the "interviewing is broken" meme refers to?