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I thought I was the only one who had this problem - so annoying, and the frequent Ui glitches when it asks you to choose an option .

I work with an engineer who is visually challenged and uses emacs with dictation to code. He is a pretty phenomenal engineer.

Presto is actively switching to use Velox as the backend ( https://github.com/prestodb/presto/tree/master/presto-native... ) . It is also being used extensively internally, again t…

This isnt really true, Meta if anything has doubled down on Velox.

This is being actively used at Meta in Production across several engines ; the paper makes explicit references to this.

The fact that it's open for even commercial applications is going to ensure this spreads like wildfire.

My argument is not that 'I found interview easy and hence not so bad'. My argument is that in Lyfts case engineering hasnt been the problem with why its business is failing. > Then…

Its disingenuous to claim that these engineers werent delivering business value. James Gosling worked on Java at Sun and Sun failed, would you say that Gosling isnt a good engineer…

This seems to be a common trope at HN where the failure of a company must be because of their hiring practice. Your comment also implies that the current failure has been engineeri…

If you look at the waves in the water you can tell they are different.

> Contrary to popular perception, Infosys is a valued company in many respects including HR policies, growth, and frugal innovation. I am not aware of anything innovative that has …

Apple | Cupertino, CA | Data Engineer |Full time | Onsite Apple is a technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electroni…

Apple | Cupertino, CA | Data Engineer |Full time | Onsite Apple is a technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electroni…

Apple | Cupertino, CA | Data Engineer |Full time | Onsite Apple is a technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electroni…

Apple | Cupertino, CA | Data Engineer |Full time | Onsite Apple is a technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electroni…

> doesn’t end here. BigQuery has background processes that constantly look at all the stored data and check if it can be optimized even further. Perhaps initially data was loaded i…

This assumes that the H1B's filed by the outsourcing companies are engineers your startup would want to hire. Unfortunately thats not true, most good quality engineers are almost n…

> Apple Watch is just ~4% after a year The Apple Watch just went on sale this year.

I am pretty sure nothing is streamed off of AWS - possibly Cloudfrount , but based on what I know of Netflix use L3 and Akamai heavily.

The Wii was sold at a profit. Also I believe they are still making a loss, since the component breakdown doesn't include costs of marketing/development etc.

The Standard and StandardPlus packages have the same configuration but the Plus package costs 15$ more. Am I missing something ?

They never seem to define what a Living room machine is ? I wouldn't consider a desktop be a living room machine.