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antwerpen

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  1. story
    Ask HN: What is it like to work at public Snapchat?

    A recruiter from Snap reached out to me today and I thought to myself "they must be desperate if they're interested in me". I applied in the past but was ignored, even though I had…

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    Comment #19639159

    > Uber does have a massive moat -- its network of drivers and riders The network of drivers would be rendered obsolete by SDC

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    Comment #19444489

    Ah. The trick is to substitute in the go.mod file's require block.: s/$SEMANTIC_VERSION_BRANCH/$BRANCH In this case, $BRANCH == 'master'. 'go build' will resolve 'master' to a spec…

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    Comment #19444322

    Google API's latest semantic version is behind the doc site (godoc.org/google.golang.org/api). Is this standard practice in Go? I was coincidentally converting my Go project to use…

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    Ask HN: Where to get data on TV show viewership?

    I'm doing some market research and seek data regarding TV viewership of a particular TV show. The "Nielsen ratings" ring a bell, but I'm not exactly sure where I can acquire this d…

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    Comment #19103923

    I remember our psychology 101 professor offering .1 GPA “extra credit” for every psychology study you went to. There was no way to get a 4.0 in that class unless you attended every…

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    Comment #19100198

    I was very confused. I didn't see anything about Godel or P=NP. Turns out it's the title of the blog.

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    Comment #19099192

    In my experience, Google does this to some extent. I’ve had great coworkers who didn’t go thru the traditional route. Personally, Google hired me when I quit my first job out of co…

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    Comment #19099049

    Because IQ and Intelligence are not the same thing.

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    Comment #19087214

    This feels true in Manhattan, too, where most people here are affluent compared to the rest of the nation. However, in NYC, being average amongst the people doesn’t feel like a bad…