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1jreuben1

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    Comment #47437106

    If someone has side-projects with paying customers, why would they be seeking employment ?

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    Comment #46869017

    You never stop learning to code. Experimenting with LeetCode and ClaudeCode - revising the landscape of DS&A (again) enough to steer the which, when and what, and validate the how.…

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    Comment #43124691

    Spend a few years in big corp, and you will miss working in startups - the grass is always greener on the other side !

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    Comment #42991570

    What is the impact on Software Architects ? AI Architecture guidance can be very ivory tower in regards to transformer model internals and ML pipelines, but when it comes to CodeGe…

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    Comment #42287226

    From a technical perspective, I do not enjoy RAG prompt engineering. It is so brittle and non-formal, and the barriers of entry are extremely low. There is a complete trifercation …

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    Comment #41614433

    A startup needs to move fast - quick and dirty prototypes in JS / Python turn into MVPs. dynamically typed, low barrier of entry, high velocity. Startups that survive to the point …

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    Comment #41528106

    Learning is always worth it, but you dont need to pay for a 2nd certification for that. Disclaimer - I did an MSc in Bioinformatics 20 years ago. I've been working in the software …

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    Comment #40483709

    just as ML engineers of 5 years ago generally knew nothing about SVMs, Gaussian Mixture Models, MLE vs MAP ... ML engineers of today know little about VAEs, GANs, LSTMs, Reinforcem…

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    Comment #40363029

    A lot of low-lying fruit has surely been plucked by AI models in the fields of Code Generation, NLP and Computer Vision, and a lot of this is now shrink-wrapped as fine-tunable or …

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    Comment #39884132

    Rust, CUDA and JAX - I'm guessing one or more of these will be in increasing demand with a relatively high barrier of entry compared to other software tech

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    Comment #39188792

    feedly has an RSS feed builder - works for Medium, Youtube https://feedly.com/new-features/posts/easily-follow-websites...

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    Comment #38541165

    Paradoxically, Curiosity and Passion for Learning can work against you: - The time and effort put into continuously building tech skills has an opportunity cost on networking for j…

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    Comment #38330997

    keep a balanced life - family, exercise, study and work. You are not your job; but you are to a large extent, your career. There is a difference.

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    Comment #32351800

    Considerations: - put some effort into healthy lifestyle to roll back the years and appear younger : Age discrimination laws means they cant actually ask you age - just say "old en…