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> Bitcoiners are drawn from a normal distribution and not from the bottom part of the distribution I think it's objective truth to note that "Bitcoiners" are predominantly comprise…

Forgettable fodder, as so many of these recent allegedly groundbreaking talks are. I don't know if it's my increased exposure to them or something else.

// personal opinion: I think machine learning as it currently stands is widely overhyped How is this the top comment? > I am starting to notice a pattern in these papers - Writing …

Got spooked by the exact quote you mentioned, but your conclusion is more precise. You're correct, this is a recipe for messing up your chances lmao.

I wanted to label this as a “nothingburger”, but all the pieces of advice are either tautologies, vague general dating tips (i.e. "make sure the vibes are not off"), or straight up…

> don't see it as any less dignified than any other work You do not, and that is your moral judgement. Rationalizing earning money by any means necessary is a very slippery slope, …

tried it quickly on a personal machine running windows; all attempts at submitting `BUY`s for popular tickers (regardless of price, tax, quantity, ticker, date) seem to result in a…

> The answer is it's faster and (in my experience) generally accurate for common command syntax. If you don't mind, around what level of complexity are you querying it for? Are the…

I am honestly asking and not trying to be a smartass: What are the advantages of LLM summaries over man pages/google searches/stackoverflow threads? I could maybe empathize if an e…

Why does every category theory primer use this exact formulation: (.*) is just an [arrow|object] in the category of (.*)` Every undergrad course, office hour, research paper, and m…

"radical" is definitely a word imbued with meaning in recent times and might take away from OP's point here. I saw a version of this question in a book once and it stuck with me: "…

In this particular discussion, I am not looking for the best process for the task. I am looking for a process that will not get deemed a "red flag" by candidates.

> places like RenTech don't specifically look for the top There is no way more than 1 out of 100 arbitrarily sampled humans can win Putnam or get tenure in pure math/physics/etc. a…

No, because I feel like mentioning previous employers AND mentioning the languages I speak would get quite specific. You are interested in Eastern Europe, so you should be familiar…

no. I wanted to say Eastern, as I have examples from both Asia and East Europe. I wished to not be more specific so as to not derail the discussion into "user kidintech implied tha…

realistically we're looking for much higher (sub 1%) cognitive ability. I understand this is highly sought after, so we incentivize by paying a few times what FAANG does locally. I…

The most common example would be 1point3acres. I'd prefer to not be more specific; I chose the word Eastern on purpose. For DEI committees reading this: I am both eastern european …

> and are asked to solve it. I think this is where our different opinions come from, while we agree on the other aspects. In my personal experience, I have never felt that the hire…

I am genuinely curious: I am starting a company, and I need smart people; I do not care how good they are at programming language X, or technology T - all the skills my employees w…

Question banks that are too big: huge variance, and OP's point stands. Question banks that are too small: leaked on eastern forums immediately, candidates show up reading answers o…

Hello HN, Joining a promising startup, tasked with building the business in a new country. Most of the HN universe blogs/books are particularly focused on very early stage struggle…

Piper and Protobufs lmao. Based on personal experience, the two services are best used as litmus tests of a person’s character — the most insufferable googlers I've met are fans of…

In a vacuum where precise numbers do not exist, maybe. In this real scenario, if someone's goog shares were vesting at an earlier value - let's take a rough average at a glance of …

Could you please expand on this? If a person got issued RSUs but they have not vested yet, wouldn't they be happy that the RSUs are going to be worth more by the time they get vest…