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Like a few other commenters have mentioned, I had a great time trying to work through these problems having seen them in ads on the Red Line in the mid to late 2000s. For me, these…

the post office used humans for many years to train OCR models, e.g. zip code readers. I visited a postal routing facility once in the 90s and saw a long row of metal stationed by …

I've had a similar experience there

I know a lot of great devs who think very highly of PP, but as for me, it doesn't work well at all. I just haven't had a great experience with it, though I remain open to trying it…

It depends on the type of candidate you hope to attract. If someone is applying for a lot of positions at once, an up front homework problem can be seen as unreasonable before even…

The title says it all. What has been the HN community's experience with services like hired.com? I am interested in both the job-seeker's as well as employer's perspectives. Here a…

When you refer to "PM" are referring to Project or Product Manager?

Wise thinkers throughout history have been saying it too :)

Don't do an internship: you already have years of professional experience doing similar work. In spite of what I call the so-called shortage for data scientists, getting a data sci…

I am responding from the perspective that this is in the US. If you are in a different country the customs may be different. In my opinion, never, ever tell your manager or colleag…

Thanks for the responses, folks. Based on tips here and other feedback I've gotten, I think it is worthwhile to discuss my side work if I think it's relevant to a potential role, b…

I've had a few job interviews recently in which I felt unsure how to discuss my paid, freelance projects. In my case, I have taken on freelance jobs doing machine learning and NLP …