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I look at the difference between a computer science major and physics major like the difference between an english major and a history major. The first has an in depth knowledge of…

Most graduate selection committees will look favorably on a couple of years industrial experience between doing a Masters and doing a PhD. This is irrespective if you continue in p…

I received my PhD (Physics) in 1999 and went directly to industry. At that time I saw industry as a well paid post doc. My intention was to work a few years and then seek an academ…

Giving graceful criticism is as hard as gracefully accepting criticism. That's what I liked about this article -- decoupling the person from the code on both sides of the equation.…

Some of the best advice I've seen on leadership. Anyone looking to lead others in high risk activities (like start ups) can learn from this. Key lessons I took away (in addition to…

You are absolutely right. I'm not going to defend what I did, but the question deserves an answer. I was caught up in my own emotions. Tom not showing up for the meeting felt like …