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sheikheddy

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About sheikheddy

Software Engineer at Microsoft

Recent public activity

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    Comment #41001911

    It’s not about gating the new feature behind a flight, but not wanting to push a new build out to the furthest deployment ring before you need to.

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    Comment #38877653

    1) Any particular reasoning behind estimating OpenAI’s margins are 60%? 2) How much does human preference diverge from benchmark scores in your experience? 3) Do woodpeckers stop a…

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    Comment #38819990

    Abdurraheem dot ali at microsoft dot com

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    Comment #38811967

    https://arxiv.org/abs/1411.1127

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    Comment #38805298

    For privacy and compliance reasons (read: “oh boy wouldn’t wanna get sued, eh?” reasons) we actually don’t snoop into the message body much. Hooray, good job on not doing the maxim…

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    Comment #38805034

    You didn’t make any mistakes encoding, I just screwed up my decoding, it happens :D Thanks for clarifying, ok, hmm… that seems hard to do if you can check the IP block by using a s…

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    Comment #38804598

    Huh? This shouldn’t be possible in principle? Don’t quote me on that though, I wish I’d paid more attention to my notes but they’re a mess and haven’t kept up with newer changes, i…

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    Comment #38804562

    This is correct but not the only reason it could be happening.

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    Comment #38804552

    I don’t. I have slept in the daytime ever since covid and actually got a move to the east coast approved as a health accommodation after I started routinely missing important after…

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    Comment #38804414

    Hmm, oh wow, occasionally I’m reminded that if I flipped sides to run phishing campaigns I’d be totally unstoppable. There isn’t a quick way, by design. You need to wait a minimum …

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    Comment #38804281

    Aww man, not joking this actually breaks my heart, something about the way you wrote it makes it sink in how much we’ve failed you. I’m angry at how much of your time we’ve wasted …

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    Comment #38804153

    Yo I’m not even gonna apologize about this, it would be so wack if we didn’t do that: a) if a mail sever looks like it’s gonna send spam, then you gotta block it. I personally have…

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    Comment #38804057

    Oh man I think around 2 years ago there was a 3x spike in Europe outbound spam and the fraud team had to disable like 200k+ tenants from some shady cloud VPS. We didn’t have a long…

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    Comment #38803982

    My guess is that the effectiveness issue isn’t actually due to SNDS and is probably related to sender reputation having famously high false positive rates. I read a paper a while b…

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    Comment #38792501

    I work on Microsoft's anti-spam team, AMA!

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    Comment #38138570

    Almost certainly yes.

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    Comment #36279530

    top of org charts?

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    Comment #35982474

    Used to be available but Google banned it: https://github.com/abhishekkrthakur/colabcode/issues/109

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    Comment #34539337

    People reading this for inspiration on what stack to use should keep in mind that the best stack is the one they'll actually use.

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    Comment #34456646

    LinkedIn is probably down due to high traffic from all the people who got laid off.

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    Comment #33677551

    Really like the "Draft in Progress" bar to delimit the polished and unpolished sections.

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    Comment #32999588

    Wrote a paper about him for a history class in college, nice to see it pop up on HN.

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    Comment #32907060

    > Intuitively, we only mask if the current value of the online network is outside of the trust region and the sign of the TD-error points away from the trust region. Seems like thi…

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    Comment #32379105

    $100k job for 10 years, or $200k for 5 years.

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    Comment #32378958

    Those animated interactive explanations remind me of http://explorabl.es/ . I'm really interested in creating some on my own, where can I find source code for guides like https://g…