MalcolmDiggs

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  1. OWASP Cheat Sheet Series (cheatsheetseries.owasp.org)
  2. I've been job hunting lately, and I've faced a few doozies during on-site interviews. It got me thinking: What are some of the hardest technical questions you've been asked during a verbal/on-site interview? And how did…

  3. A friend recently asked me: "What do you think would be the effects on my health if I joined a startup?" I told him stories about the lack of sleep, the constant snacking (and the weight gain that typically follows…

  4. As I'm sure you're all aware, the volume of recruiter-spam you receive when you're actively looking for a job can be deafening. I'm wondering, what kind of financial motivation is behind all this aggressive matchmaking?…

  5. With all the talk of us being in a bubble lately, I've been wondering: What was it like for developers when the dot-com bubble burst in the early 2000's? I didn't start coding until after that, so the job-market I've…

  6. I'm wondering if there is some kind of hedging mechanism for private equity that I've never heard of. If you looked at a VC's portfolio, would it be truly 100% long? Or are they figuring out a way to take a short…

  7. For context: I'm a full-time dev at a startup and I moonlight as a freelance dev on the side (10 - 20 hours per week). I currently do free first-time-meetings / consultations. The problems I'm experiencing are…

  8. Imagine you're building a simple CRUD web application. Users can create stuff, mess with stuff, delete stuff, etc. Is it ever a good idea to actually delete something as a response to user-behavior? Lately I've been…

  9. Hey guys, I appreciate any insight this community can share with me. First some context: I'm a full-stack dev, on the job-market, interviewing mostly at small-to-medium companies (3 - 50 employees). A few years ago…