Vaibhav MallyaThe slow knife of mandatory binding arbitrationInstall a new app? The terms include mandatory binding arbitration. Sign a job offer? There’s mandatory binding arbitration. Use a credit…Feb 23, 20191Feb 23, 20191
Vaibhav MallyainGusto EngineeringHow to run Docker and get more sleep than I didBugs in Gusto’s codebase mean that people don’t get paid. Mortgage payments, college tuition, child support — they all rely on accurate…Nov 28, 2018Nov 28, 2018
Vaibhav MallyaDon’t make assholes rich, and other thoughts on working for startups.I got an email yesterday morning from Shyp CEO Kevin Gibbon, saying they were shutting down. Shyp’s product was a mobile app that summoned…Mar 30, 2018Mar 30, 2018
Vaibhav MallyaNotes on Database Backup and Restoration for Exhausted EngineersAfter spending Saturday writing the backup and restoration logic for the Offer Drive backend, I realized that I’ve written some variant of…Jul 17, 2015Jul 17, 2015