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hurtmyknee
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About hurtmyknee
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Comment #42533321
This is terrific, thank you for sharing!
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Comment #21318059
Additionally, it's the hypocrisy of a global icon. There is a cinematic in the video game NBA2k that truly puts it into light [1]. James' production company helped write and produc…
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Comment #15206521
Great post, could you expand your thoughts on Nim? With Cython/PyPy I can get things done when resources are more restricted. Never seen Nim in prod, but it has caught my eye and I…
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Comment #15206434
I like to keep things modular, if you're looking for API development Falcon is a lightweight DIY solution ( https://falconframework.org/ ).
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Comment #10271980
Flask-RESTful worked out for me, I like how easy it is to define routes. I'm eager to try Falcon next: http://falconframework.org/
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Comment #8738870
There are seven questions in this article, and topics like machine learning and program verification are in quotes. I don't think a competent engineer was consulted on this article…
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Comment #8250964
To be blunt, this article makes me sick. An admission essay is one of many ingredients to the meal that makes a great candidate. If all the other metrics are aligned, why does one …
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Comment #7519789
This is great advice that took me quite a bit of time to learn as well. Most of our meetings are held in a room with a whiteboard, and it has become standard to start by writing "G…
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Comment #6270397
> The T42’s touchpad is hardly usable for productivity. Disappointingly, so is the iconic red nub. I agree the touchpad leaves much to be desired, but I've found the nub to be fant…
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Comment #6063726
I understand your concern, but I agree with the advice whether just out of college or not. Interviewing is a skill just like any other, and if it has been more than a year since th…
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Comment #6017092
While true for the aggregate, there are always exceptions. I know someone who had a GPA The person did so well on Step 2 that s/he was invited to transfer back to the US at a fist …
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Comment #5568349
I recently had a phone interview with the CTO of a startup. I checked out his blog beforehand and read an article describing his approach to debugging. I brought it up and it led t…
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Comment #5496882
"You can tell when someone 'gets' it and when someone doesn't." Can someone explain this in more detail please?
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Comment #5125288
Building a CPU in a circuit simulation framework[1] was one of my favorite, and most illuminating, projects I've done. A great book to learn more: http://www.amazon.com/Computer-Sy…
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Comment #3558337
It's not as boolean as good/evil, but certainly there are ethical challenges to be faced in this particular field. There are many roles to play, so this comment isn't necessarily d…