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schwarzmx

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    Comment #30210758

    My impression as a former SDE was that it's already accounted for. Hoards of new hires from college join each year and the hiring process is getting cheaper for that pipeline. I th…

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    Comment #30012225

    This one is pretty good for DynamoDB: https://youtu.be/yvBR71D0nAQ

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    Comment #29573339

    I also worked there and what I like about the phrasing in the quote above is that it surfaces the possibility of turning a one-way-door into a two-way-door.

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    Comment #23633154

    To me it comes down to the language barrier. Not having a good command of English (or the local language) hinders your ability to integrate with the locals. Learning English for a …

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    Comment #23483012

    > Would be great to see Amazon's support. From one of the links on the left of the article: https://blog.aboutamazon.com/policy/amazon-donates-10-millio... > Update, June 9: Since …

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    Comment #21486460

    At what point does solving these "new" problems become reinventing the wheel?

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    Comment #19394123

    Presumably, someone has found 459 million other uses for it.

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    Comment #16849845

    They didn't say to buy Amazon stocks.

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    Comment #13374992

    It's a pretty well known term in agile software development.

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    Comment #12076581

    Like others said - keep trying. I was rejected by both companies once, and now I work for Amazon. You get better with time. Also, both companies have quite different styles of inte…

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    Comment #10818885

    I guess that answers my question. FWIW Developer/Enterprise versions are free to try and Community doesn't expire.

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    Comment #10816008

    Have you tried Stardog [1]? Stardog can handle billions of triples and the upload process is pretty painless. Disclaimer: I'm one of the developers of Stardog. [1] http://stardog.c…

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    Comment #10744742

    Works similarly in Germany, with the difference that 4.0 is the lowest passing grade and 1.0 is the highest. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academic_grading_in_Germany

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    Comment #10744698

    I don't see how one professor makes the entire program. FWIW I did my masters there and in my opinion the way they evaluate students is suboptimal anyway - but I don't know if that…