Technophilis

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American excess: A Wall Street trader tells all (2009)(independent.co.uk)
4 points by Technophilis 4y ago|1 comments
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by Technophilis 6y ago
I am curious why you're transitioning off from Datadog? A monitoring solution based on Grafana and Prometheus tends to have a high initial setup cost plus on-going maintenance since it's self-hosted and lacks some of the features
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by Technophilis 7y ago
I have both worked with and interviewed people in their 40s when I worked at a FAANG. Despite what's advertised by HR, culture tends to be org/team-dependent at bigger tech companies. I believe that you should be more concerned ab
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Western Individualism Arose from Incest Taboo(scientificamerican.com)
2 points by Technophilis 7y ago|0 comments
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by Technophilis 7y ago
In addition to the resources others have suggested here I recommend going through this list of problems that I put together for the coding portion of FAANG interviews: https://theinterviewlist.com
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by Technophilis 10y ago
The salaries shown on H1BPay are the salaries that the company promises to pay or is currently paying the H-1B applicant. There are 3 common cases of when the paperwork is filed. First, foreign students who graduated from American universit
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by Technophilis 10y ago
Looking at glassdoor.com and my personal experience, salaries are much lower than what people are claiming on HN A major problem with Glassdoor salaries is the absence of a date range. The salaries they show is the average over the period
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by Technophilis 10y ago
Here is a list of roles at Google in Mountain View http://h1bpay.com/salaries?company=Google&city=Mountain+View...
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by Technophilis 10y ago
The articles gives a good overview of the "H-1B situation". However, if you want to dig deeper here is some data I put together http://h1bpay.com/blog/2017/01/30/h-1b-visa-basics-applicati... B
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The H-1B Visa Issue Visualized(h1bpay.com)
2 points by Technophilis 10y ago|0 comments
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by Technophilis 10y ago
Scoreboard with links to the TopCoder handles of the team members http://zibada.ru/finals/
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by Technophilis 11y ago
There are relatively easy and cost effective ways to filter candidates from the supposedly less-than-stellar schools. Personal projects, open source projects contributions and programming contests are a good way to easily gauge candidates f
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Look Out, Google—'Amazon Is Already Doing More Than $1 Billion In Ad Revenue'(businessinsider.com)
4 points by Technophilis 15y ago|0 comments
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by Technophilis 15y ago
Now, it makes a lot more sense :)
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by Technophilis 15y ago
It is surprising that you thought of this as a "cool AI job offer". I have two remarks here. First, the email sent to the class is barely an invitation to send resumes. Something many programmers/CS Students with online presence experience
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by Technophilis 15y ago
or Yuri Milner http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/03/31/yuri-milner-house-r...
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Amazon “Punches Apple Hard” With Kindle Fire’s $199 Price(techcrunch.com)
2 points by Technophilis 15y ago|2 comments
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Russian firm Orbital Technologies reveals space hotel plans(dailymail.co.uk)
6 points by Technophilis 15y ago|4 comments
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by Technophilis 16y ago
Did you mean a US ACM-ICPC Regional ? Because I have never seen basic DP problems in a north-eastern European regional or an ACM-ICPC final.
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Watson (IBM's computer) starring in Jeopardy(www-943.ibm.com)
1 points by Technophilis 16y ago|0 comments
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by Technophilis 16y ago
You must have exclusively learnt Arabic at school then.
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by Technophilis 16y ago
CHI is a huge conference. More than 1000 papers were submitted last year. A designated committee chooses 1% of the submitted papers to receive the best papers awards which explains the number of awarded papers.
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by Technophilis 16y ago
or http://scholar.google.com and make use of "All x versions" there's usually a pdf version among them.
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Tech Start-ups to Watch in 2011(inc.com)
2 points by Technophilis 16y ago|0 comments
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by Technophilis 16y ago
Merge sort's sound is actually recursive.
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The Nintendo 3DS Is Real, and Doesn't Need Glasses(gizmodo.com)
2 points by Technophilis 16y ago|0 comments
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Minority Report's UI designer points to the future of UI [TED Video](ted.com)
4 points by Technophilis 16y ago|0 comments
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by Technophilis 16y ago
Does he really need a degree given the success claimed in the article ?
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Scientists have created the first synthetic living cell(news.bbc.co.uk)
2 points by Technophilis 16y ago|1 comments
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What Secrets Are in the DNA of a 17 Year Old Girl With The Body of a Baby?(singularityhub.com)
1 points by Technophilis 16y ago|0 comments

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