cholling
cholling@bytes.programming.dev
<p><span>Fediverse nomad (but without nomadic identity, sadly) roaming from server to server and software to software until I find something that just works. Developer of </span><a href="https://bytes.programming.dev/tags/python" rel="tag">#python</a><span>, </span><a href="https://bytes.programming.dev/tags/java" rel="tag">#java</a><span>, </span><a href="https://bytes.programming.dev/tags/go" rel="tag">#go</a><span>, </span><a href="https://bytes.programming.dev/tags/csharp" rel="tag">#csharp</a><span>, </span><a href="https://bytes.programming.dev/tags/fsharp" rel="tag">#fsharp</a><span>, and, many years ago, </span><a href="https://bytes.programming.dev/tags/prolog" rel="tag">#prolog</a><span>. Interested in </span><a href="https://bytes.programming.dev/tags/retrocomputing" rel="tag"
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Post #4359871
Okay, I think maybe it's time to give #FediHired a try. I'm a senior software engineer with 14 years of experience, based in the United States. Mostly back-end development and data engineering, with enough front-end experience to be dangerous. I'm most comfortable with Python but I've used Java, C#, PHP, and Go on the job, and off the job I've dabbled with more esoteric choices like F# and Prolog. I'm looking for a job because my current employer has begun enforcing a...
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Post #2223363
People often say the secret to job satisfaction is to get a career doing what you love. But quite often, if you really love doing something, the worst thing you could do is put yourself in a situation where someone else is paying you to let them tell you how, and on what terms, you get to do that thing. I'm starting to realize programming is like that for me. I love doing it, but there isn't one piece of the rotten business of programming for hire I don't despise. Time to find some...
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Post #2223362
In aspic? mastodon.social/@girlfleeshouse/116538850446536366
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Post #1972676
Hey #fedihired #getfedihired I came across a job opening at #Wikimedia Foundation that I think I'd be a great candidate for. I've applied for jobs there before and didn't hear anything, so I'd like to ask if anyone on Fedi has experience applying there, and if there's anything specific they're looking for in a resume, cover letter, etc. Also good to know how likely it is that a human will read my application, or if ATS will eighty-six it because it didn't like the f...
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Post #1141462
For years I've been hearing that "One day AI will be smarter than humans and we'll all be doomed." "Nonsense," I said. "AI is very stupid, and not getting noticeably smarter." And I was right. But I didn't think about the fact that there were two ways that prophecy could be fulfilled.