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Let me ask: what sort of background is necessary to get jobs based on your skills in a second language? I'm very into language learning as a hobby, but would it be necessary to get…

As someone who took a standard undergrad linear algebra course but never really used it in my work, what are some good ways to get acquainted with practical applications of linear …

These seem like two different things. Testing many different optimizations is not the same experiment; it's many different experiments. The SE equivalent of the practice being desc…

I've recently been given the opportunity to help a professor of mine port some bioinformatics workflows to an HPC cluster. I was wondering if anyone could recommend good literature…

That's a decent idea, thanks

Good points, thanks for the help.

What sorts of target fields do you think would be worth looking at? I'm very interested in compilers, but my sense is that there isn't much entry-level work there.

I'm a CS student who's struggling to find internships, and I think this may be due to the underwhelming state of personal projects on my resumé. At the moment, the main C++ project…

> In your vision of the supreme court, if the majority decided they wanted to lock up some minorty and send them to gas chambers, the court couldn't do anything to stop them becaus…

The Bill of Rights came about largely as a product of anti-federalist agitation. Many prominent federalists felt that a Bill of Rights would be redundant; in federalist 84, Hamilto…

I'm currently a college senior (majoring in CS) who intends to enter grad school after completing my undergraduate degree. I've become very interested in the topic of compilers and…