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  1. Motivated or Creepy?

    I definitely appreciate motivated job applicants (the more effort you show in your application, the more time we are likely to invest with you), but if you walk into a small development shop without an invitation or appointment it’s not likely to go the way you hoped. People are busy doing stuff and there likely…

  2. Kindle Lending Library = Trojan Horse

    The Amazon Kindle Lending Library is quite a perk for Prime subscribers: a free book rental every month. This, along with the free streaming video they added a little while back makes Prime even more compelling. Amazon’s not dumb, they know when people sign up for Prime they stop shopping elsewhere. Any perk that gets…