hellocs1

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by hellocs1 7y ago
What is the intent of SK's policy?
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by hellocs1 7y ago
Source on this? the SAT of the 70s were much more of an IQ test than now. I'd be surprised if Kaplan prep could raise more than 20 or 30 points on average. Also, having used Kaplan's prep material... They're pretty bad. But t
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by hellocs1 7y ago
wow, interesting. Why does it only apply to companies with more than 15 people? Is it the idea that you're more likely to have family help (and only family being willing to help) when your company (more small business than traditional
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by hellocs1 7y ago
Any guesses on why Atlanta companies would rather hire African / Caribbean engineers than African American engineers?
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by hellocs1 7y ago
related: https://slatestarcodex.com/2018/11/06/preschool-i-was-wrong/
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by hellocs1 7y ago
3 of my friends got this, all at Facebook. Not to say this is standard, but this is not outlier. Some hedge funds pay more. AFAIK only Facebook gives 100k signing, and it's usually for returning interns and after negotiation with compe
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by hellocs1 7y ago
Most of my friends pay $1500-$1800 for a bedroom in an apartment. Those paying $2400 all have 1BD or studios. Check Zillow for prices. I am currently living in a gigantic 3BD for $5200.
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by hellocs1 7y ago
If I would maximize that I'd just go to Facebook or something like that. Sticking to startups for now.
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by hellocs1 7y ago
Could they dilute people like that? From 5% to 0.5%? That dilutes everyone else as well though, right (I guess the new shares can be given to the founders so they aren't diluted).
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Ask HN: How much equity do seed stage startups give?
12 points by hellocs1 7y ago|9 comments
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Ask HN: How Does Instant Bank Verification (IBV) Work?
5 points by hellocs1 7y ago|1 comments
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by hellocs1 7y ago
Meh, Guns, Germs, and Steel get a lot of criticism to be honest [1]. You can find plenty of counter examples that Diamond does not address. [1]: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskAnthropology/comments/1rzm07/wh
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by hellocs1 7y ago
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by hellocs1 7y ago
Are you seriously saying Stanford doesn't have the same cache as Berkeley, MIT, or CMU in CS because you couldn't name something invented from Stanford? How about number of Turing laureates? Stanford has the most for alumni + facu