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johnparkerg

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About johnparkerg

I was born a baby, life made me a mathematician.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #10142131

    In working with corporate clients, webdesigners are rarely at fault. Editorial committees and boards make sure sites are as featureless as possible claiming they must be "sober" an…

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    Comment #10141367

    Having some experience with AI, I would also be suspicious of The Grid as it is described in this article. The most inconsistent part is the natural language interpretation stated …

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    Comment #10119206

    Is it just me or Native Development with non Native Resources sounds like a contradiction?

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    Comment #10107582

    They can say that they only hire the "top 3%" because their application funnels only allow 3% of the people that apply to work for them. This has a two important implications, 1)Th…

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    Comment #8558881

    Being the CEO of a (Mexican) startup and having a daughter there is nothing I could value more than kids learning how to code as soon as possible. So much that I've been known to m…

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    Comment #8166571

    This is the kind of story that motivates me. I like being reminded that the internet hasn't become the place where initiatives (big or small) either become billion dollar companies…

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    Comment #8160082

    I think this is just a reflection of the gap between academia and the real world. One could argue that the problem is the lack of a 'trial and error' philosophy in 'theory and prac…