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> Makes sense, it is a diet related illness, so it should have a diet related treatment. Instead of treating the symptoms, treat the cause. If everyone starts that doing we're goin…

Superb. Clearly in your case you summoned the necessary will to lose all that weight. But I think another important factor is that you established a new lifestyle/better eating hab…

> And that's why weight loss techniques need to be treated like a new lifestyle, instead of a goal you hit and then finish. I lost 60 lbs a couple of years ago ... Firstly, fantast…

> - have to overhear irrelevant stupid/mundane conversations Quite often I get to eavesdrop on interesting conversations. Typically people launching new business ventures of variou…

> My only hope is that a benevolent AI will coordinate this, having prime directives not to harm humans ( by the means of interfering with the communication ). Mmm...who's going to…

> Why are you hugging your co-workers? I get the impression that they were on the receiving end of the hugs :)

Good observation

> *citation needed Yes. Citations would be useful. To me, it seems to make sense intuitively. I'd say that at the very least it is a fair/objective way of ranking candidates. Parti…

> Who is this article aimed at? Presumably at anybody looking to 'crack' the coding interview. Obviously not all of it is going to be relevant for every role but I found some usefu…

Oh...I was thinking of trying out my luck in Berlin...

> I imagined a world of apps designed with xaml /me shudders Mmm...XAML/WPF has one thing going for it though...you can be assured that a code-base you haven't touched for year wil…

> It relieves stress and anxiety, and also gives me an excuse to step out of the office for a few minutes for a break or to collect my thoughts. Should we really need excuses to st…

> I wouldn't be surprised to learn that human overpopulation and profligate consumption make a few species' population to strive I can think of a few examples. Pigeons, rats, gulls…

Your comment was flagged before I could read. Really curious...:-)

> Reminds me that Kierkegaard seems to have written about social media: Interesting. Where did you get the quote from? I might add it my reading list :-)

> As long as I meet my goals for savings, I don't really feel guilty about spending some money on stuff I enjoy. Good approach...you gotta live a little :-)

> True enough. I learned two of the languages I know by reading books (after starting with magazines etc) Interesting...how long did it take you to become proficient? And does prof…

> If we can't figure out how to do unbiased interviews at the individual level, then AI will never solve this problem. Anyone that tells you otherwise is selling you snake oil. I w…

> Many who consider themselves programmers produce solution space solutions that just don't get to the core of the problem space problems. This is a function of the simple fact tha…

Okay...so they didn't fall that trick...but I get the impression that all they want is the opportunity to grill the top executive. The best that can happen is that said executive w…

I might be missing something here but my thinking is that Google Inc/Alphabet is bigger than Larry Page. If for whatever reason he was not able to attend he could have sent a repre…

>...Both are highly illegal and pretty unethical Agreed. But should they? I mean if I start a company with no recourse to public funds why should I obliged to employ someone I woul…

:-)

Basic understanding of programming might be useful. But perhaps critical thinking/reasoning would be even more so. Not sure how this could be developed. Maybe subjects such as phil…

Do general purpose line of business programs last for decades though? I suspect that the ones that have lasted have gone through enough iterations to the point of being unrecogniza…