shnkr

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by shnkr 2y ago
God's work. Simple process but didn't find a matching profile to apply - boring backend principal engineer with 10+ yoe.. will keep an eye though.
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by shnkr 2y ago
AMIE?
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by shnkr 2y ago
a tricky situation now for oai engineering to decide between good and evil.
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by shnkr 2y ago
>How do you dispute what prior employers said about you? Are they not doing that already? Even with all the current processes, employers are taking a chance. If a candidate profile is good, can't they take the same chance without al
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by shnkr 2y ago
NO certificate or authority, I'm a nobody. Take LinkedIn as example, and the messages from recruiters inviting for an interview. Why can't they get the profile checked by hiring managers and send out an offer directly? Once the ca
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Ask HN: Does Preapproved Job offer akin Preapproved credit card exist?
1 points by shnkr 2y ago|9 comments
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by shnkr 2y ago
someone committing fraud for money is same as committing fraud to keep a visa.
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by shnkr 2y ago
Whatever may be the end goal, MITM is called an 'attack', not 'research'. I'd not last a single day at such a company who would ask me to do such things. I had worked for a national political party in IT and left th
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by shnkr 2y ago
>The relationship with commercial vendors isn’t always healthy, but many major OSS projects are supported to a significant extent. Almost always the so called "community" supporting a OSS project is an employee of a commercial
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by shnkr 2y ago
honest question - why was there a need to start a new repo? Would you be ok to merge yours with notepad++'s official repo[0] (both are in c++). Did this cross your mind before and what happened? Not saying that they would allow but it&
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by shnkr 2y ago
thanks. I want to see more devs like me. I call it - owners mindset.
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by shnkr 2y ago
wow.. i know what you are talking. Is meta-cvs available somewhere?
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by shnkr 2y ago
insert meme *Don't give me hope* In an idealist world, you're the perfect employer and I should be your employee. I want to believe that these employers exist but my conventional wisdom says, they are just textbook version, real w
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by shnkr 2y ago
there are two types of people. 1) who trusts everything on the internet 2) who doesn't trust everything on the internet. whether its free or premium, the second group still wouldn't trust the search or ai results. they apply their
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by shnkr 2y ago
I see. thanks for the reference. followed it on x now. https://twitter.com/lmsysorg/status/1772759835714728217
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by shnkr 2y ago
my question was specific to databricks model. If it followed llama or openai, they could add a line or two about it .. make the blog complete.
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by shnkr 2y ago
I'm no more trusting the benchmarks. other than trying it out myself, what else can we do here?
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by shnkr 2y ago
GenAI novice here. what is training data made of how is it collected? I guess no one will share details on it, otherwise a good technical blog post with lots of insights! >At Databricks, we believe that every enterprise should have the a
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by shnkr 2y ago
Any hype should go thru the hype cycle.. the phase of peak of inflated expectations is over.
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by shnkr 2y ago
I felt copilot chat is the only useful feature. copilot as in code completion is too annoying and distracts the thought process. It may be useful to new developers but for experienced, no thanks!
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by shnkr 2y ago
I think CVS might not be a perfect fit for OSS development[0]. For the rest, it is great. But look like big players moved to git to please the opensource community. >Why are people so obsessed with getting the OpenBSD developers to move
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by shnkr 2y ago
>If they find them good enough This is very important and missing in your product workflow I think .. to get these products (buy/sample?) before affiliation.
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Ask HN: Is CVS (Concurrent Versions System) Dead? Long Live CVS
6 points by shnkr 2y ago|6 comments
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by shnkr 2y ago
total newbie here and honest question: why would I recommend a product that I haven't used? won't it be cheating my viewership?
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by shnkr 3y ago
are these 2020 or 2024 figures? no wonder why the UI sucks.
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by shnkr 3y ago
cool. this has been my problem all along. thanks for the time you put in.
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by shnkr 3y ago
nice. I was looking for simpler hacks as V didn't scale for me. Later I couldn't find time and this got back burnered. interesting concept for problem solving though. congrats!
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by shnkr 3y ago
the moment I saw vision in the title I knew what was going on. it was first demoed[0] by AI Jason around 4 months back. is it any different? https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=IXRkmqEYGZA
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by shnkr 3y ago
AI should be in life critical software.
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by shnkr 3y ago
The board has to stick to the charter. unfortunately employees there wants to align with the profit part when they know they can damn lot of money.. obviously they will be with Altman size.

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