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shadowjones

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    Ask HN: Do FAANG recruiters look at your personal data when hiring someone?

    When applying to big tech companies(FAANG or similar, or even smaller multibillion dollar companies), would they check any accounts and the private data you may have on personal ac…

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    Show HN: 12K Reddit posts scraped and AI-scored for startup ideas

    I wanted to find a product idea to build. "Build things people want," right? So I thought, why not literally find people saying what they want? I wrote a script to collect thousand…

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    Comment #44850899

    I'd say use the API, search and high reasoning if you want accuracy. But then you can partially start to see why it doesn't make economic sense to do this. Personally I assume that…

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    Comment #44850872

    It's a trick question for an artificial intelligence that tokenize words. Humans have plenty of different weaknesses. >Why would you offer up an easy out for them like this? You're…

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    Comment #44850747

    I think a lot of those trick questions outputting stupid stuff can be explained by simple economics. It's just not sustainable for OpenAI to run GPT at the best of its abilities on…

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    Ask HN: What's your take on companies that send technical test before interview?

    A few years ago I was almost never coming across this kind of process. But over the past few weeks, I've had maybe 5 or 6 companies asking me for a technical test before any kind o…

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    Ask HN: Does it still make sense to learn AI(fundamentals), if so, how?

    I've been a fullstack engineer for a few years, tinkered with AI a bit, but I've never seriously studied the fundamentals/theory of it. From an outsider's perspective, it seems alm…