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>Feynman is a notable exception to the trend. Using a single exceptional result as evidence for decrying a trend is foolish. You missed my question. I am concerned with how many sm…

Your comment doesn’t address my question of how many people are misclassified by IQ test. I suspect smart people with high functioning autism and the like are not accurately measur…

I wonder how many IQ test misclassify intelligence? Feynman had a score of 125 and many people here have a high score than that. I bet no one here with a higher score of 125 are ac…

Sounds like you went to a good high school. Mine was a terrible high school that offered 0 computer science classes. >One really intelligent decision the department made was to not…

Thanks. Can you list what courses one should focus on as a baseline to do research in ML? You mentioned Probability theory & Linear algebra, but what specific topics in those areas…

I have several questions regarding this: 1) Do FAANG companies hire non-PhDs for machine learning positions? Most seem to require a MS or PhD 2) What are the interview questions li…

>Every few months, I check that all our recommended resources are still up-to-date, available, and free. What are your recommended resources for technical improvements in coding in…

Is this why these companies have such intensive leet coding interview processes? In other professions a degree + exams alone is enough. I can't imagine an interview where a doctor …

>The first is that self-driving is super difficult, they don't really have the expertise What about all of the talent they hired from CMU?

I don't see a way to respond to your latest reply, but thank you for the recommendations! I'll take a look at them.

Thanks for the context. That sounds like a good plan to me regarding post-doc locations. I am also interested in theory side of ML. What areas of mathematics should one learn reall…

I am considering going into a CS PhD focusing in ML. The mid 40k-70k range was from quick google search I did for CS post docs in ML in lower cost of living areas where the cost of…

I am primarily interested in the experience of ML post-docs that forgo going into industry. Can you elaborate a bit more about their experience? Salaries look a bit lower for post …

>Thats why some companies stop hiring ppl after 30s This is a huge generalization. Some people's careers start in their 30s. Would you think some 30s something ML researcher that j…

Can anyone speak to what it's like doing a post doc in CS?

>But they don't have as much experience programming? Then by that metric you don't even need a degree and your initial point of a BS > Masters > Bootcamp is nullified by the self-t…

>In my experience, bachelor's in CS counts more than master's in CS This discounts people that transition to CS from another field like mathematics, chemistry, physics, etc. Just b…

Do Data Engineering jobs require you to have knowledge of statistics, machine learning, etc? Or can you get data engineering jobs where you are focused on connecting pipelines and …