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not saying these companies[0] wont ask these types of questions, but at least they wont ask you to answer them on a whiteboard [0] https://github.com/poteto/hiring-without-whiteboa…

Here's an Oxford study of 702 jobs and the probability they'll be automated.(PDF) [0] List of jobs table is page 57. [0] http://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/downloads/academic/The_Fut…

The average reaction time for humans is 0.25 seconds to a visual stimulus (SRC g?=human reaction time) I think you might have some leeway on the 1ms. :)

Agree it's a good analysis. What I wonder is why the fog creek people didn't pursue that path(building Trello into more of a platform) as opposed to taking the exit. I mean it appe…

[TLDR] A recent report by Tech North argues that a technology and innovation supercluster in this southern Ontario region would spark Canadian innovation and attract talent and cap…

define:irony - a state of affairs or an event that seems deliberately contrary to what one expects and is often amusing as a result. example: This is a minimalistic and straight to…

Some promises, ex "Bring in 25K Syrian refugees by end of 2015" is considered "Broken" for the purposes of the "Promise Tracker" but the government actually did bring in 25K refuge…

> he didn't mention anything that you can't find on the first page of a cliffs notes on quantum physics ummm, i think the idea was to give a "cliff's notes/ELI5" explanation of the…

> the last time a property bubble in a developed economy fueled by Chinese speculators crashed, it crashed by 70% FUN facts - IF the Vancouver housing market crashed by 70% 1] - A …

American: huh, guns are great, healthcare IF you can afford it, language #2 = spanish, hockey is a sport they play in Canada, worlds most powerful military, Trump, avg. American kn…

> Tech companies don't have to be in Vancouver. Agree with you 100%, but they are. And a good portion of those are in downtown or in the city proper. Why? I can see if your an Amaz…

> who says cities have to allow Chinese investment to dominate the market rather than the people who live in these cities? Vancouver's dirty little secret is that the real estate m…

> Or we have more remote jobs, and/or satellite offices. So much this. Especially for the "tech industry". A good portion of Vancouver's startups and tech companies are "downtown".…

Why would they pay more? As long as they can fill the seats they have open, paying "Canadian" rates, why not? Sure, they are aware that some talent is leaving for greener pastures …

There will be a tech scene, the Vancouver portion of that scene may 1 day be smaller than what it is now.

Your right. For a typical 1 Bedroom unit, in the city, you would be looking in the $1500 ballpark, a 2 Bedroom unit closer to 2K. For a 3 Bedrooom unit, well good luck with that. E…

> The price of a typical Vancouver home rose 21 percent to C$775,300 ($584,290) in January from a year earlier, according to the city’s real estate board. The costs quoted in the a…

remember that Stewart is a Canadian and that 8 Billion US dollars is approximately 2.6 Trillion Canadian loonies, that's just about enough to get him a nice 2 bedroom condo somewhe…