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lowlevellimbo

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    Comment #25214515

    Using hCaptcha is also contributing to some ML model for different companies serving unknown (to us) purposes.

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    Comment #25214425

    > FriendlyCaptcha will prevent 99.9% of spam For someone who has little expertise in this specific field, how are you calculating this?

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    Comment #25212637

    Well the interview bars among FAANG aren't consistent with each other either. I would say Jane Street interviews are on par or perhaps easier compared to Google and Facebook, but i…

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    Comment #25207781

    Interestingly enough Jane Street has a fairly negative reputation within certain engineering schools that they love to recruit from. Hard to hire talented and passionate people if …

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    Comment #25207764

    This isn't really accurate of Jane Street. As the other commenter mentioned, it's not a hedge fund. Secondly, engineering culture at JS is typically the opposite of what you descri…

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    Comment #25207733

    Jane Street has spent a lot of resources into making sure they're well known as one of the "top employers". Their recruiters put a lot of effort into pseudo-anonymously promoting t…

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    Comment #25207680

    Most of the engineers at Jane Street aren't touching anything similar to this challenge so you'd be right.

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    Comment #25207676

    > Jane Street's hiring standards exceeds FAANG's. As someone who has interviewed thrice and passed once, I disagree. Jane Street is extremely good at marketing themselves; before I…

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    Comment #25176155

    You're right that it's not a pension, it's a tax, and the more one contributes the less they see in returned benefit. > A future government could just decide to stop payments A fut…

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    Comment #25064756

    how is that surprising in any way? is it not expected that they cut costs if they're not making a profit?