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pythonb3sss

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    Comment #38334438

    Still in India. And I will not learn a single new thing if I go back to university, unless it's a good one, and I'll have to compete with more than 1 million students to get into o…

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    Comment #38334355

    Still in India. The layoffs and the recent batch of fresh graduates have really made it impossible to get a job as companies can basically take their pick. Immediate joiners, low s…

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    Comment #38334285

    I don't want to lie to get a job. And companies do verify. Maybe not small startups, but everyone else does. And those small startups will start verifying when they grow.

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    Ask HN: I can't find a job. What do I do?

    I'm a software engineer working at a startup. This was my first job that I got 3 years after I dropped out of college and I have been working here for three and a half years. I lik…

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    Comment #36209162

    > huge machine that looked pretty much like a guillotine My local binding shop actually still operates one of those.

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    Comment #35889336

    The problem was that he was terrible at problem solving. He failed at simple logical problems like flattening a nested json array, cleaning data before running operations on it, et…

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    Comment #35888892

    I dislike cheating. I've taken ~50 interviews and in 90% of them cheated: a) I could hear their keyboard clacking when they googled the answer b) they'd stall with "umm" and "ooo" …

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    Comment #32447457

    Although I'm not sure, this [1] could be the reason. TLDR: A chinese hacker group took the official exe, added a malicious dll in it and distributed it to NGOs and government insti…

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    Comment #31287296

    I wouldn't say I'm addicted to them, but when I find myself bored, I open a meme site (which shall remain unnamed) and just look at mildly popular memes. Doesn't matter what they'r…

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    Comment #31257752

    Since Mullvad doesn't have any servers in India, they should be unaffected, right? I confirmed it with their support, they said it will not affect their users.

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    Comment #28775843

    I am going to speculate here, so if I'm wrong please point it out. Here, the number of steps directly affect the time. In the first approach, the ".get()" method first analyses the…

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    Comment #28775417

    Well, I don't enjoy the "happy path" programming. Admittedly, this implementation to improve speed feels a bit hacky. I only did it because it had a measurable impact on the comput…

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    Comment #28774334

    Wow! Prior to reading this, I was not aware of "Zero Cost" exception handling. While I am only a Python developer, I always assumed that in any programming language, exception hand…

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    Comment #28749141

    Hi. I realize you're not looking for answers, but I would like to give my 2 cents. Now, this is just my opinion and I welcome constructive criticism. > are these people even real? …

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    Comment #28103936

    I can handle interviews easily. Even non-technical ones. More often than not, I am able to come up with a rough architecture for the program while my boss is still describing it an…

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    Comment #28103917

    I'm in India. In my experience with the companies, they don't even shortlist candidates that don't have a bachelor's degree (atleast that's what I've been told since I was 10)

  17. story
    Ask HN: I Need Some Career Advice (Please Help)

    I apologize in advance if I make a mistake here, because I'm new. I need some career advice. I am 24 years old. I have been working for more than a year as a Python developer in a …

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    Ask HN: I Need Some Career Advice

    I apologize in advance if I make a mistake here, because I'm new. I need some career advice. I am 24 years old. I have been working for more than a year as a Python developer in a …