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i used to work with these so called "software architects". they didnt ship any code but wrote articles like this at length that everyone pretended to read.

Architecture of open source applications, which has a free book version available on their site, has that info on some other large desktop applications .

I'm a mid 30s renter also flush with cash, living in a high COL area. I have found a happy (to me) medium - I invest all of it diversified across low to high risk assets (muni bond…

Massively, they did, yes. By both injecting money directly and taking away the burden of repayments. And this unemployment boost that expired is just one small piece of equation: 1…

Victim mentality on full display.

OP should have said "What you will find is that SOMETIMES people are friendly, as long as you look like them (white), WHICH IS THE SAME THING AS IN BIG CITIES." I can't believe the…

talent, patents, less competition

That’s honestly a great market based idea and more in spirit of what h1-b is meant to do.

that's just one side of the possible story. if housing does drop, other sectors are probably dropping as well. supply might increase as over-leveraged "investors" need to get liqui…

"a few different software packages all were erroneously flagged as malicious by Chrome" is that something you could sue them for?

Searching by language would be cool too

Is the bit about reading the game through an api true? Earlier iterations of this same rl based agent that played Atari games would read just raw pixels not an api.

What is he up to now?

Lyft has a car-seat option

Nice project! Good timing too - I track my portfolio on google finance and they are turning that off in November.

co-founders of Lyft met online.

Agreed. If anyone has recommended resources for someone coming from from SQL world and wanting to learn more about databases like Cassandra and HBase space, please share!

Hi Harj, I didn't see an answer to this on yr FAQ for candidates, and I think it's pretty important from privacy standpoint: Do candidates have total control over which companies y…

how is the quality of the candidates coming thru the triplebyte pipeline compared to recruiters, or direct site applications? I'm considering using triplebyte, but also want to con…

OpenFin claims to have remediated the memory issues of electron somewhat. https://openfin.co/2016/11/04/openfin-slashes-electron-memor...

and someone like this smart person in your example would now be highly unlikely to get an h1b visa with the current lottery system. once you introduce a lottery, it's no longer abo…

It sounds like you did the on-campus program at GT, so you took time off work to complete it. It's hard to argue with the fact that losing the wages to do that is a lot of missed o…

unfortunately not everything can be solved with an app. i highly recommend the coursera 'learning about learning' course for some deep insight on how our brains work and how to mai…

I recommend Stormlight to everyone new to fantasy. Such interesting yet easy to read books. With Sanderson writing, reading is fun.