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revelation on Oct 29, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Wall Street's Frantic Push to Hire Coders

What does that even mean. What are you going to tinker with a motherboard?

That sounds like somebody who plugged a graphics card into his computer and elevated that to some CV highlight.

fencepost on Oct 29, 2016 [–]

Reflowing bad solder on laptop or game system GPUs? Reballing might be a bit much to look for.

Depending on his age it might also have been replacing blown caps some years back when that was a big problem.

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