masterofmasters

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by masterofmasters 13y ago
It's not a ton, but he could also get a summer salary if he has grants for it (netting 33% more salary) and do some consulting on the side. Also on the whole we should take into account that professors didn't have to pay for grad
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Ph.D. 2.0: Rethinking the Ph.D. Application(jeffhuang.com)
187 points by masterofmasters 13y ago|142 comments
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by masterofmasters 13y ago
For some reason, when I messaged someone on Facebook Messenger, it always felt to me more like I was bothering them, than when I used AIM/ICQ in the past. So I felt it was never really used in the same way. So I think this app is an at
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by masterofmasters 13y ago
The above post makes sense with this context, but I wouldn't say it was needlessly downvoted. A post doesn't stand on its own when it throws around uncommon metaphors without explanation. Personally, I'd prefer of posts/
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by masterofmasters 13y ago
Wow, this is a pretty strong attack, for something that is likely just a miswording. Cruise passengers pay an automatic gratuity at the end of a trip. Much of this goes to your room attendant. So it's "free" in the sense that
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by masterofmasters 13y ago
Sensationalist. A blog citing another blog citing a Wall Street Journal article citing a quote from a Facebook employee who probably was just giving examples of data that could be tracked. Decide for yourself. "The social network may s
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by masterofmasters 13y ago
Only about 10 minutes of streaming HD video. Or about 50,000 emails, or 1,000 websites (gzip compressed), or 50 Google searches every single day, or a hi-res photo of your loved ones every morning you wake up, or the confidence of never get
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by masterofmasters 13y ago
For the lazy person who wants to cut down on the "crawling", try this listing of Best Paper Awards across pretty much every CS discipline: http://jeffhuang.com/best_paper_awards.html