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by theflork 3y ago
i used to work with these so called "software architects". they didnt ship any code but wrote articles like this at length that everyone pretended to read.
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by theflork 5y ago
Architecture of open source applications, which has a free book version available on their site, has that info on some other large desktop applications .
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by theflork 5y ago
I'm a mid 30s renter also flush with cash, living in a high COL area. I have found a happy (to me) medium - I invest all of it diversified across low to high risk assets (muni bonds, i bonds, tips, mREITs, dividend stocks, stablecoins,
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by theflork 5y ago
Massively, they did, yes. By both injecting money directly and taking away the burden of repayments. And this unemployment boost that expired is just one small piece of equation: 1 - unemployment boost 2 - stimulus payments 3 - extending un
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by theflork 6y ago
Victim mentality on full display.
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by theflork 6y ago
OP should have said "What you will find is that SOMETIMES people are friendly, as long as you look like them (white), WHICH IS THE SAME THING AS IN BIG CITIES." I can't believe the backlash here - surely generalizing ALL OF
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by theflork 6y ago
talent, patents, less competition
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by theflork 6y ago
That’s honestly a great market based idea and more in spirit of what h1-b is meant to do.
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by theflork 6y ago
that's just one side of the possible story. if housing does drop, other sectors are probably dropping as well. supply might increase as over-leveraged "investors" need to get liquid. that "army of millennials" will
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by theflork 7y ago
"a few different software packages all were erroneously flagged as malicious by Chrome" is that something you could sue them for?
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by theflork 7y ago
Searching by language would be cool too
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by theflork 8y ago
Is the bit about reading the game through an api true? Earlier iterations of this same rl based agent that played Atari games would read just raw pixels not an api.
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by theflork 8y ago
What is he up to now?
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by theflork 9y ago
Lyft has a car-seat option
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by theflork 9y ago
Nice project! Good timing too - I track my portfolio on google finance and they are turning that off in November.
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by theflork 9y ago
co-founders of Lyft met online.
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by theflork 9y ago
Agreed. If anyone has recommended resources for someone coming from from SQL world and wanting to learn more about databases like Cassandra and HBase space, please share!
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by theflork 9y ago
Hi Harj, I didn't see an answer to this on yr FAQ for candidates, and I think it's pretty important from privacy standpoint: Do candidates have total control over which companies you will reach out to on their behalf?
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by theflork 9y ago
how is the quality of the candidates coming thru the triplebyte pipeline compared to recruiters, or direct site applications? I'm considering using triplebyte, but also want to control where my applications are sent to.
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by theflork 9y ago
OpenFin claims to have remediated the memory issues of electron somewhat. https://openfin.co/2016/11/04/openfin-slashes-electron-memor...
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by theflork 10y ago
and someone like this smart person in your example would now be highly unlikely to get an h1b visa with the current lottery system. once you introduce a lottery, it's no longer about hard to find skills, it's about how can you ch
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by theflork 10y ago
It sounds like you did the on-campus program at GT, so you took time off work to complete it. It's hard to argue with the fact that losing the wages to do that is a lot of missed opportunity. However.... I think majority of people that
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by theflork 10y ago
unfortunately not everything can be solved with an app. i highly recommend the coursera 'learning about learning' course for some deep insight on how our brains work and how to maintain and improve them.
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by theflork 10y ago
I recommend Stormlight to everyone new to fantasy. Such interesting yet easy to read books. With Sanderson writing, reading is fun.
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by theflork 10y ago
I think about the future and get excited about technology and the types of things you can build and contribute to if you know how to code (e.g. block chain, deep learning, etc.) You will learn none of these things at a coding bootcamp. If
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by theflork 10y ago
Are there any companies you know that use RSU's or stock grants instead of options? I've been interviewing at some startups and they only seem to offer options with their byzantine rules. Can people negotiate offers from options t
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by theflork 10y ago
very interested in the answer to this as well.
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by theflork 10y ago
can someone with more knowledge of the legal code explain why no criminal charges? $3.45m - $3.1m - $0.082m = $268k profit Also getting to hold onto $3.4 million for the 8 year time period since 2008 would net some good returns as well.
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by theflork 11y ago
shame on them. doesn't sound like a place any self respecting developer would want to spend time at. what company was it?

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