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Comment #36908883
Have you been interviewing recently? The qualitative interviews that test design are actually the ones that are unreasonably challenging now. You have to cater to the interviewers …
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Comment #36908770
There are so many leetcode problems most people can't fully memorize them all and many people just don't. I actually think interview questions that are more qualitative are worse. …
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Comment #36908455
Charisma is one of those factors that bypass conscious mechanisms. Experienced managers think they aren't screening for charisma but I would say 99 percent of managers who say this…
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Comment #36908346
I've been applying too. I've landed tons of interviews about 40 total. Did them all. All failed but one. It's definitely harder than before. Much harder. I got failed for the most …
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Comment #36906070
True. Occasionally the thing builds an entire cathedral out of nowhere and you're just shocked.
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Comment #36906062
Leave it to Google to do absolutely nothing with this like they did with LLMs.
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Comment #36885980
Buy ultrawide. Then tiling works without screwing over aspect ratio. It's a real estate issue. (5120 x 1440))
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Comment #36880602
The author is describing something different. He breaks into day dreaming in the middle of changing clothes. Or in the middle of eating medicine. It's a neurological condition. I f…
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Comment #36871145
Human concepts can be placed under mathematical interfaces. Inversion for gender ~male = female Ordinality for human hierarchies: CEO > manager > worker Commutativity for human act…
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Comment #36864982
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Comment #36860681
Python syntax has really good ergonomics around functional programming. I hardly write loops when I use the language now.
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Comment #36860658
No, parallelism is useful, concurrency without parallelism is not useful. Go and elixir provide some parallelism but the primary focus for both languages is concurrency.
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Comment #36842623
>"It's easy to hate the rich. But do you have the courage to hate the poor?" The majority of the population is not rich and the answer to this question/quotation is self mostly sel…
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Comment #36839001
I'm more thinking in terms of logical primitives for the design of modules and components that can be composed, decomposed and recombined. I'm thinking less about proof based corre…
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Comment #36838975
I actually somewhat agree. I think there's a gradient here between modularity and useability. The more modular something is, the less user friendly it becomes. The problem the GP i…
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Comment #36838558
The language of math itself is functional. In fact "functional programming" is basically programming as if everything was math. Think about it, does math allow for variable mutatio…
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Comment #36838273
There's another style of programming that has much of the required interfaces predefined in the language itself. A set of universal interfaces that conceptually work universally fo…
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Comment #36837972
There is strict reasoning why ternary expressions are, in fact, logically better than a typical if statement. The reasoning is because ternary operations eliminate programming sing…
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Comment #36823288
>I completely disagree. communication via appearance starts from an early age. Young girls (less than 7 yrs old) try to look pretty. This is because the behavior is ingrained in bi…
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Comment #36819050
Agreed. This issue you're talking about is the forefront of the political climate in the US today. Do we speak the truth? Or do we speak in terms of empathy so as to not diminish c…
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Comment #36817155
What do you guys think of combining IaC with regular code? One language that does it all?
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Comment #36816589
Get paid for selling oil for people to burn. Get paid for capturing carbon from burned oil. It's not exactly in conflict with their current business model.