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jshowa3

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    Comment #22359916

    And most of their products are overpriced and poorly engineered. They only really make money on phones and branding. I can't think of single reason to buy any of their laptops or d…

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    Comment #22348678

    Sounds like a horrible way to do a 1-on-1. I understand that you may not care and that may work, but the problem with a lot of companies is the lack of communication perpetrated by…

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    Comment #22348660

    This would be one long, wasteful meeting if I asked all these questions.

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    Comment #22348490

    A result of the cancer that is continuously floating silicon valley companies in perpetuity despite them not making a profit for years. Tesla is overvalued simply by name. Same wit…

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    Comment #22348353

    I fail to see how a custom AI computer will "invalidate the supply chain". It's not like Tesla manufactured the chips and components in house unless I'm not aware that Tesla now ha…

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    Comment #22347883

    I believe it is some of the people that work there not all obviously, but it's mostly the system that's the problem. Ads nowadays are specifically designed to track you and harvest…

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    Comment #22330632

    There's a lot of problems. You may be advertising for a candidate you don't support just for the money. Most of the advertising has nothing to do with policy positions. The money p…

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    Comment #22330203

    Anyone who has done a social media ad for Bloomberg has some serious integrity issues to sort out.

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    Comment #22329922

    Compared to the hundreds of millions using languages like python, C#, Javascript etc.? It's mostly a dead language. Didn't even hit the 2019 developer survey on stack overflow. My …

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    Comment #22329753

    The language that everyone knows and now no one uses.

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    Comment #22313733

    I'm sure the NSA see's this completely differently. While I understand what you mean, it's very hypocritical when you have agencies like the NSA rolling around.

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    Comment #22294196

    scientific method

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    Comment #22290570

    You should add a resource on computational theory. Discussions of P-NP, finite automata, decision problems, etc.

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    Comment #22290482

    CS graduate here. Can confirm this site is legit. These are all standard recommended texts in CS curriculum. You could probably substitute SICP with other modern language text book…

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    Comment #22142302

    I consider Knuth a special case. He isn't really working on projects with pressing/shifting deadlines and timeframes. He does research and writes books. He's basically an author no…

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    Comment #22132993

    Yes, but a science lab isn't going to hire a high schooler with no science degree. And no business will pay a physicist with a degree minimum wage. That's the point. The result of …

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    Comment #22128101

    Not everyone is a genius like you. And if you want to sit in your room and do tutorials and MOOC courses all day without speaking to a single soul, and you can figure everything ou…

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    Comment #22122969

    But they are. You make roughly a million dollars more in your life time than you would if you didn't graduate college. https://cew.georgetown.edu/wp-content/uploads/Exec-Summary-w.…

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    Comment #22108854

    This post led me to finally create my perpetual motion machine! "Screw it, just do it right!?"

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    Comment #22108628

    An increase income range is an increase in income. Most companies do not hire high school students or drop outs for more than minimum wage. How you can reconcile a higher educated …

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    Comment #22107615

    I don't know what university you went to, but there are such things as bad universities. Just like there's such things as bad Internet courses. However, the university I went to, c…

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    Comment #22107210

    Ridiculous. Do you have any idea where the majority of massive breakthroughs in technology come from? They come from university. AI started in university before it was even a thing…

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    Comment #22107040

    Statistically, higher education does increase incomes when factoring in multiple disciplines. The data is pretty clear on this.

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    Comment #22103369

    I don't know why people think getting a credential does nothing or that people "copy and paste" the assignments. Sure it may be possible, but what prevents people from copying and …