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insertdisktwo
13y ago
My knee-jerk reaction to this post was that this increases the chance of another developer introducing a dangling else manyfold. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dangling_else
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insertdisktwo
13y ago
Even though MITM is a very important attack vector, we've seen recently how the strength of the private key file encryption can overnight come under scrutiny of world-wide IT media (spoiler: Linode private key has a 'secure' password): htt
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insertdisktwo
13y ago
If you look up the prices for non-EU citizens you will see some places are prohibitively expensive, even in Netherlands. In most places you have to have at least 10k EUR (13k USD) on your bank account for each year of the program, on top of
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insertdisktwo
13y ago
You have to keep in mind that Georgia Tech is one of the best engineering schools in the U.S. (disclosure: I am not in any way related to this institution) and consequently worldwide. $15K AUD is very close to ~$14.5K USD. This is less than
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13y ago
Keep in mind that it is $6,600 for a graduate (post-Bachelors) degree, not a college degree. In the U.S. a Bachelors degree lasts 8-9 semesters and equips you for work far better than the 3-year Bologna "equivalent." The Masters degree thus
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13y ago
Please let me know if this applies in the case outside of being a PhD student. The US educational system has a tradition of issuing a Masters as a consolation price to PhD dropouts who've done enough of the coursework/research. Bona-fide Ma
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insertdisktwo
13y ago
I disagree that MBAs have a negative value in the Silicon Valley. Most investors I know value someone having one business person on the team early on. This person can help drive the validation/marketing/sales side of the business plan forwa
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13y ago
re: Second-class degree Geogia Tech's engineering program ranks extremely high in the U.S. and the United States' academic institutions rank extremely high on various world-wide charts. Having spent a long time on the inside track of the Si