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Husafan

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About Husafan

Software Engineer

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    Comment #31269544

    I don't see how any of this is specific to Google. Everything you've said here is how companies function. If you want to work on things that are not important to your manager, why …

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    Comment #31269522

    I disagree. Add a couple of these features, put them behind an experiment flag, and inspect metrics that matter. What usage are they getting? Do users in the experiment use the pro…

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    During my interview process, my recruiter was very much my advocate. Have you talked to them honestly about this? It should not hurt you. I'm sorry you're going through this.

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    Comment #31267854

    I've been at Google for 12 years, and this has not been my experience. While it is a popular narrative, it is by no means dominant, and is fairly specific to individual teams. I go…

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    I think the weekly post idea really applies to the reader, not the writer. Perhaps you could get around this with a "digest" style of posting. I.e. I can write as many posts as I w…

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    Comment #27415131

    Discuss amongst yourselves.

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    My understanding is that this is what gain of function research is all about. Accelerated evolution within a lab towards infecting a specific species. It doesn't have to be crispr …

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    Comment #18544394

    Because China has political internment camps.

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    Can you recommend any resources that lay out this history?

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    Comment #16676791

    I don't know why this got down voted. I found this extremely helpful and well written. Thank you.

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    I don't think this fits the analogy. The DNA was/is search tech long before ads came around. It's like saying Lebron James' DNA is basketball because that's how he makes all his mo…

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