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Comment #30460749
This is certainly a ... reductionist view on geopolitics. Not only does this assume everyone in the thread is American, but also completely disregards the sovereignty and historic …
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Comment #30186887
If there is any meta advice I've learned from developing good sleeping habits it would be "Learn your own nervous system". Anecdotally I've seen varying responses to different life…
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Comment #28922775
What is your experience? I will admit I don't have much insight into WITCH. I've worked at and interviewed people at FAANGs for the past 5 years and the bar for hiring is the same.…
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Comment #28922570
An H1 transfer is when an active H1-B visa is transferred from one company to the other. If both incoming and outgoing positions are in the same geography and have the same respons…
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Comment #28922502
To add - when this process fails, tech companies rotate employees out to a remote office (often in Canada). The US loses tax money which the employee would have paid and the positi…
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Comment #28922482
In this thread there seems to be a lot of misunderstanding regarding both the Permanent/Temporary visa distinction, as well as what Facebook did. The lawsuit refers to the Permanen…
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Comment #27632928
It's unfortunate since ideally any contribution is a good contribution, but the Linux kernel has been so highly dependent on maintainers, that them being highly protective of their…
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Comment #27622371
What's unfortunate is that Hristo Georgiev is a very common Bulgarian name. This isn't a case where a highly uncommon name can lead to a high degree of certainty in association.
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Comment #27606521
> but then you are simply dividing by ability While I understand the sentiment, but I think we need to speak of skill vs physical factors. The division of weightlifters in weight c…
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Comment #27606414
It is indeed! PEDs provide such an advantage in Power sports, that anyone not on them is at a huge disadvantage. > Personally I just take Creatine and WPI All you need! Similarly I…
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Comment #27601700
Fully agree with your second point. Your first point touches on why it's such an interesting and difficult problem to solve. 1. Country-wide doping systems that currently exist in …
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Comment #26733504
I'm someone who's been seriously active in powerlifting for years and I was getting ready to argue, but you seem to be correct. Not only was I not able to find research supporting …
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Comment #15779602
To add to your anecdote - I also have an extremely high caffeine tolerance and can fall asleep just fine even if I've had an espresso (or two!) after dinner. Similarly to you, I do…