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by devnull3 4y ago
Until last year I too use to dream working in Google. But increasingly the attractiveness is decreasing. I cannot put a finger on one specific thing. It has gone too large from a career pov.
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by devnull3 4y ago
Nice! Now this would be expected algo from candidates in google/meta interviews, especially for senior IC roles. Update your leetcode answers folks.
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by devnull3 4y ago
Small piece of wisdom I received when I was an intern: "Never get sentimental with your code"
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by devnull3 4y ago
I never said that. Just because Sundar is of certain caste does not mean he has explaining to do. It's like holding any white British person to explain all the bad things British did in their colonies.
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by devnull3 4y ago
I doubt it. In fact attrocities on brahmins is rarely discussed [1]. Infact his state TamilNadu there is a strong anti-brahminism sentiment in political sphere. This is one of the reason why lot of upper-caste men/women go outside Indi
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by devnull3 4y ago
Angular is not a language but a framework. A more reasonable comparison would be Dart. Besides, being backed by a $CORP is necessary condition but not a sufficient condition for a language to become mainstream.
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by devnull3 4y ago
As someone who have gone through this there is one Achilles heel: appraisals. Unless the management agrees in letter & spirit on prioritisation this is a disaster. When everything is a priority the message from top is "We want best
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by devnull3 4y ago
Not that I have anything against or for this proposal, I think the focus should be on items which causes daily friction. Example the err check pattern: val, err := f() if err != nil { return err } Now to be fair this was
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by devnull3 4y ago
The thing I fear most is not loneliness but getting old and loosing senses (eye-sight, hearing, movement etc). I can't imagine what I will do. Can't even read books or listen to music, enjoy occasional TV. Its a lose-lose situatio
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by devnull3 4y ago
> indian subcontinent where multi-generational families mean you're never really alone. It's changing fast, especially in big cities. Families are becoming more nuclear. Its still much better than western countries though.
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by devnull3 4y ago
> other than maybe Zig As much as I like Rust, I am keeping an eye on Zig. But Zig 1.0 is too far away to be considered as a contender right now.
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by devnull3 4y ago
For the change of this magnitude, a compiler flag (default = OFF) is reasonable. Once the extensions and eco-system in general catches-up the flag can be a runtime one (default = OFF)
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by devnull3 4y ago
> being successful in the US gives you lots of leverage and status That use to be the case. The shine has definitely worn off. I would say the work culture in Indian product companies are much more closer to its western counterparts. (Se
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by devnull3 4y ago
> 30 minutes of additional “me time” > he needs to clear with his wife? He is saying "additional". It does not mean total = 30min of free time.
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by devnull3 4y ago
So Deletion & repost will look like: 1. Copy the old tweet content 2. Delete the tweet 3. Start creating new the tweet (but not finalized) 4. Paste the content 5. Edit the content 6. Finalize the tweet (equivalent of Submit button) VS E
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by devnull3 4y ago
I think edit option only for 1-2 min on creation of tweet might not be such a bad option. I have myself found wanting this feature to fix grammer or typo or forgot to add a certain #hashtag, etc
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by devnull3 4y ago
Sound/music creates/evokes mood or emotion. Words/visual needs processing by brain but sound is something effortless. That is why you can listen to a song and still work. One of my fav: (Charge of the Rohirrim, LOTR = https:
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Australian cane toads become cannibalistic in a display of rapid evolution(youtube.com)
1 points by devnull3 4y ago|0 comments
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by devnull3 4y ago
> back of the mouth (like "k", "g", etc.) Note the "g" here is like that in "gum" and not "gin"
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by devnull3 5y ago
Advancement in science & tech needs curiosity, critical & independent thinking and most importantly ability to change mind when data says that you were wrong. These are precisely the things which religion (organised or otherwise) ha
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by devnull3 5y ago
An act is rational or irrational depends on whether you can convince yourself. History is littered with examples where men have slaughtered other men just because their religion "allows" them by some divine right. These men will a
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by devnull3 5y ago
> predicting the next big crash for the last 5 years to no avail It's precisely when no one (i.e mainstream media) is expecting, things go south. E.g 2008 However, ppl predicting crash will be right eventually because boom-bust happ
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by devnull3 5y ago
Linked paper in the video's description: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2022.8135...
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First scan of a dying human brain shows life flashes before eyes(youtube.com)
15 points by devnull3 5y ago|3 comments
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Why Doctors Are Quitting Medicine(youtube.com)
3 points by devnull3 5y ago|0 comments
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by devnull3 5y ago
> loading into the Dwarf starting zone in 2005 I think the background score adds to the effect. I can never forget the surreal feeling when logging into the first time in Elwynn Forest with its iconic music in the background. Very idylli
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by devnull3 5y ago
> But those are more like idioms of the language, not "subroutines". Actually a lot of mechanical manual work we do are subroutines. Examples 1. Make an omlette (params like: which kitchen or ingredients are derived from contex
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by devnull3 5y ago
> lost faith in it Yep. "Power resides where men believe it resides. It's a trick..." -- Varys from Game Of Thrones.
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by devnull3 5y ago
https://www.ipandlegalfilings.com/is-software-patentable-in-... "In India, the software is not directly patented but it can be granted patent if it is attached with novel hardware, an invention that is unique and capab
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by devnull3 5y ago
Also Software patents. However, lawyers find an easy way around to somehow word it as innovation rooted in hardware.

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