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Bloody posted:my new job was attained entirely through submitting an application into the void of a webpage. I wrote a kinda decent cover letter to go with it (because they were required) but thank you for not moving to dc bloody
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still wish I was moving to dc even if only to watch the apocalypse from the inside
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# ? Jan 6, 2017 04:23 |
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i lived in the dc metro area for 10 years. don't do a dc. it is not cool or good.
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# ? Jan 6, 2017 04:46 |
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JewKiller 3000 posted:i lived in the dc metro area for 10 years. don't do a dc. it is not cool or good. ive grew up here, left, came back, left again, came back and now working on getting the gently caress out of here asap
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# ? Jan 6, 2017 04:52 |
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im glad i got my nice liberal suburban education in a stable financially sound blue state but its just congested and bad and boring here
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JewKiller 3000 posted:i lived in the dc metro area for 10 years. don't do a dc. it is not cool or good. i specifically declined a goon offer for a job reference there because dc ppl just can't stop murdering queers. wtf dc.
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# ? Jan 6, 2017 05:07 |
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LeftistMuslimObama posted:i specifically declined a goon offer for a job reference there because dc ppl just can't stop murdering queers. wtf dc. huh? dc is like the gayest city in the us
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# ? Jan 6, 2017 05:10 |
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mishaq posted:huh? dc is like the gayest city in the us at least it is inside of its pizza parlors hehe
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Smythe posted:at least it is inside of its pizza parlors hehe hehe the dude that went there was the literal embodiment of
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Bloody posted:lol indeed the new branding is honest at least
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LeftistMuslimObama posted:i specifically declined a goon offer for a job reference there because dc ppl just can't stop murdering queers. wtf dc.
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mishaq posted:huh? dc is like the gayest city in the us that can simultaneously be true with what i said: http://www.washingtonblade.com/2015/11/19/majority-of-d-c-hate-crimes-target-gay-trans-residents/ http://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/01/04/d-c-murders-down-anti-lgbt-hate-crimes-up/ i have a trans friend in dc who had four different people she knows get stabbed in her neighborhood last year. no job is worth that risk.
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# ? Jan 6, 2017 05:59 |
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mishaq posted:huh? dc is like the gayest city in the us yah we already know you live there
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fart simpson posted:yah we already know you live there
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# ? Jan 6, 2017 06:46 |
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D.C. is two different cities: rich white people and students city, and poor black people city. just stay in the right one and you won't get murdered.
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fart simpson posted:yah we already know you live there txt me
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# ? Jan 6, 2017 06:49 |
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The Management posted:D.C. is two different cities: rich white people and students city, and poor black people city. just stay in the right one and you won't get murdered. lol there's no poor black city anymore
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# ? Jan 6, 2017 06:50 |
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JewKiller 3000 posted:nbsd you don't understand, it can't be a numbers game. i'm a unicorn 10x developer, and companies are hiring me for the particular set of skills that only i possess, and i alone can fix their problems. my career success is due entirely to my own effort, there is no random component involved, i am just that good and they can totally tell from the interview. therefore any failures i experience are legitimate rejections of my deepest self, they cannot simply be brushed off, i have been deemed meritocratically unworthy. why else do you think i don't have a girlfriend, and i believe i can do everyone else's job better than them, and i won't join a union, and and and EVERY MORNING I WAKE UP AND OPEN PALM SLAM A BLOG INTO THE SLOT. IT’S 37 SIGNALS AND RIGHT THEN AND THERE I START DOING THE MOVES ALONGSIDE WITH THE MAIN CHARACTER, JASON FRIED. I DO EVERY MOVE AND I DO EVERY MOVE HARD.
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The Management posted:D.C. is two different cities: rich white people and students city, and poor black people city. just stay in the right one and you won't get murdered. which one is the right one
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# ? Jan 6, 2017 11:49 |
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im actually kind of surprised I got my current job considering my background but i guess someone needed someone like me at the time now i get to work on things that I otherwise wouldn't have had a chance at given my education and got to improve my education a bit as well
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Notorious b.s.d. posted:EVERY MORNING I WAKE UP AND OPEN PALM SLAM A BLOG INTO THE SLOT. IT’S 37 SIGNALS AND RIGHT THEN AND THERE I START DOING THE MOVES ALONGSIDE WITH THE MAIN CHARACTER, JASON FRIED. I DO EVERY MOVE AND I DO EVERY MOVE HARD. ahem Jason's blog is called Signal v. Noise and the company is now known as Basecamp
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Maximum Leader posted:apparently 23 high up bosses left quite recently, among others their hr boss. somethings going on over there, might be better to stay away tbqh i sort of suspect that they have saturated their initial idea. could just be a company weirdly knowing when to stop and just bring in the profits
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Displeased Moo Cow posted:we allow friends and family to support interviewees and it's never awkward as gently caress you work at who wants to be a millionaire? e: welp, that was an old post.
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I might be interviewing again soon
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after my holiday break I have 2 phone interviews next week
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# ? Jan 9, 2017 00:23 |
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qirex posted:after my holiday break I have 2 phone interviews next week i got a phone interview tomorrow im excited about doing golang stuff for a recently ipo'd company which sounds like a good middle ground between corporate and startup but maybe it's bad for some reason
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MALE SHOEGAZE posted:im excited about doing golang stuff ... but maybe it's bad for some reason
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# ? Jan 9, 2017 02:24 |
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i worked first day at a new job today. they liked me: i have even been asked to come back tomorrow. LMAO
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# ? Jan 9, 2017 05:52 |
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this locum work is good money but i am alone in a motel unit right now drinking a beer by myself and welp tinder isn't being much help either :[ i bought a tube of pringles to cheer myself up but they're not doing it
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# ? Jan 9, 2017 05:53 |
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are there any u.s. cities with a lot of tech jobs besides SF/NY/LA/Seattle/ATX
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# ? Jan 9, 2017 06:09 |
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Maximo Roboto posted:are there any u.s. cities with a lot of tech jobs besides SF/NY/LA/Seattle/ATX i wouldn't even put atx on that list (and seattle isn't so much "a lot of tech jobs" as "amazon and microsoft.")
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echinopsis posted:this locum work is good money but i am alone in a motel unit right now drinking a beer by myself and welp tinder isn't being much help either :[ arent you a pharmicist? in the us pharmacists can make six figgies just riding the counter at any walgreens and there's not nearly enough pharmacists to cover demand. how are you job hopping this much? is zealand novo really that different?
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Maximo Roboto posted:are there any u.s. cities with a lot of tech jobs besides SF/NY/LA/Seattle/ATX every city has "tech jobs" its just if they're the place you want to live and if its the job you would want to work (it probably won't be)
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# ? Jan 9, 2017 06:46 |
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there's health informatics jobs all over, not that you necessarily want one
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echinopsis posted:this locum work is good money but i am alone in a motel unit right now drinking a beer by myself and welp tinder isn't being much help either :[ please do not gently caress and cum in a pringles tube
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Gazpacho posted:there's health informatics jobs all over, not that you necessarily want one That's the Nashville tech niche I guess
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# ? Jan 9, 2017 07:04 |
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if you can tolerate working in finance there's charlotte which has bofa and wells but lol at living in a carolina
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Maximo Roboto posted:That's the Nashville tech niche I guess Austin has lots of hardware design and mobile app developers and you can also work for rackspace or google I guess?
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qirex posted:if you can tolerate working in finance there's charlotte which has bofa and wells but lol at living in a carolina or you can tolerate working for bofa deez nuts
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Notorious b.s.d. posted:i wouldn't even put atx on that list Google and Facebook have offices here. Also Tableau, Zillow, Expedia, Redfin and Zulily are headquartered here, along with a bunch of startups of course.
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