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Saw this GaryV video where he was saying how he told a caller to 'eat shit' for the next 3 years, and he was proud of his advice to the caller. A woman called in saying she was wor…

That sounds accurate that most money making strategies are based off simple logic and observations. Seems people are blindly impressed by ML and convolutional neural networks, even…

Great article. The one that hit home for me "One lone engineer on a big project silo’ed away". Was on a project where we had multiple applications. The team had a new employee code…

Hi Eric, the idea sounds fascinating. When will it be open for individual investors to make a deposit? Is there a list of companies which will be chosen for initial listing?

There are no simple hacks to get to the top. You need people to be searching for your name, find your link, and then spend time on the page. It helps a lot if you have posts that s…

Sad but true. I spent some time building a personal site mostly for fun, but also to get back into industry. Many companies view a blog as a liability... better off studying for a …

The problem is that SSN's are treated like a private key. If somebody has that private key, and some basic information about you, they can basically impersonate you electronically.…

The reason it's gone up so much recently is that they just scaled it to handle more transactions. As other pointed out you can send an arbitrary amount whether it's 40 cents or 40 …

It shows up as unconfirmed usually in a few seconds, meaning it's in the mempool and ready to be added to the blockchain. If you trust the sender it's enough... but on average you …

People have been saying since it was valued at $1 that it was overvalued, or nobody should pay $1 for a virtual coin. Same people are still arguing the same thing 5 years later...

The cover letter should have more direct language and be mostly about your skill-set. You can also reach out to recruiters at those companies you like rather than going through the…

Ethereum definitely looks like it is in bubble territory to me. There's been a 3000% runup in the past few months. Most of the applications as you mentioned are based off the promi…

One issue with systems like Stack Overflow is the points systems rewards people joined the service early. For example, somebody asking how does binary search work in 2009 has thous…

The crypto-currency Ripple is meant to replace the SWIFT banking system. Right now, transfers between banks are relatively expensive, think for example about a $25 Wire transfer fe…

I recently tried putting Google ads on one of my websites. Over the course of 10,000 page views Google shows there were only 7 click throughs. It does not even make sense because i…

Same thing for me. I think I have 2 or 3 accounts (by accident) that I created over the years. When I login I never know what files to expect... that being said I don't use DropBox…

People use Python for finance and time series because of how easy it to read in the data. There is a library called pandas which allows you to read in a txt, csv, or excel file eas…

It takes 10 seconds to read a resume? So you just throw out the resume if you don't immediately see "similar stacks"? I wrote "thoroughly" meaning reading the whole thing, and poss…

I don't get why referral is counted for so much especially when there are referral bonuses which would encourage employees to refer basically anybody they know. With all these comp…

Why are they dropping shows? Does it save them money somehow?

Just curious why someone would open source a project like this? If it works, it should be making money consistenly, but giving away the system will make the arbitrage opportunity n…