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Mark Booth
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I'm a geek, a role-player and a biker.

I work for Diamond Light Source, developing open source scientific software for the UK national synchrotron facility. In the past I have worked in the robotics, mechatronics and laser micro-machining industries.

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How can one interview somebody for a job requiring work under severe stress?
Oct 4, 2012
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Team member is vehemently against code formatting
May 17, 2019
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How can I reduce the size of a long resume without hiding all my skills and experience?
Apr 19, 2012
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Is it acceptable to use pirated software on the job?
Apr 19, 2012
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How can I deal with a difficult coworker?
Sep 19, 2012
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How can I discourage employees from working voluntary overtime?
Jul 8, 2014
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Indicating that the candidate had help preparing their resume.
Jun 18, 2012
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How do I adjust my workplace to reduce eye strain?
Apr 25, 2012
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Is it discriminatory to put "bonus" video game skills in a job advertisement?
Dec 12, 2018
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How do I motivate my colleagues?
Apr 11, 2012
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