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ChRoss··on Stop complaining and pay programmers more
well, it applies to everywhere I guess, you just gamble it. I myself still in quest to find 'good' one (but I'm not a job hopper :))
ChRoss··on Stop complaining and pay programmers more
"Rare commodities are expensive." I do agree on this one. However, money is not always the primary motivation/reason for people to join you. My friend once told me about how he asked his team, what is the reason for them to join a company. From tens of reasons, they finally come out with two only: FUN and TEAM.
ChRoss··on Antenna designer writes about the iPhone 4
In my office room, hardly get the 3G status, but the phone signal is full. I had no problem with my previous phone (Dopod).
ChRoss··on Antenna designer writes about the iPhone 4
I have a 3GS, and every time I pick up call from desk phone (with iPhone at the desk), I will experience interference. Now, I need to put my 3GS around half meter away every time there's call to office line. I wonder if anyone experience this also.
ChRoss··on Apple releases newly designed Mac Mini
I need to fork out another $100 to upgrade from 320GB to 500GB?? for 5400 rpm hard drive?
ChRoss··on Lala shut down by Apple last night, May 31st
"Credit amounts will be based on your account activity as of May 31, 2010. iTunes Store credit amounts will be rounded up to the nearest $1 for refunds under $10, or to the nearest $5 for refunds greater than $10."

Pardon my ignorance, I'm neither Lala or iTunes' user, is this rounding thing is common?

ChRoss··on Listening to Mozart does not make you smart
I guess this explains all http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozart_effect I myself likes Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel. It help me think calm and clear (it's the peaceful and fun feeling).
ChRoss··on So You've Hired a Hacker
I think sometime poor design or horrible code is quite subjective. For example, when I write complex query for performance critical system, and no other colleagues understand, is that my fault?
ChRoss··on Ask HN: Crap, I just downloaded over 10000 Credit Card Numbers - Now What?
I think what Amanjeev suggested is correct, don't call, better email (written) so that you can have some defensive point. and choose the correct words.
ChRoss··on Ask HN: Are you happy, well-rounded? (dealing w/ depression/lack of motivation)
I'm also mid 20s, and feel about the same. You should discuss with your girlfriend, what kind of life you two wanted to live. Plan carefully, and don't think too much, it will stress you instead.
ChRoss··on Ask HN: What should Microsoft do to get its mojo back?
hmmm Bill Gates return? jus like Jobs return to Apple. as for mobile product, i want Surface technology in WinMo.
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