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waoush

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    Comment #32088993

    Blockchain itself just refers to a linked list (the chain) of cryptographically hashed items such as a timestamp and the data it is time-stamping (the block), which is based on pre…

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    Comment #32085937

    (note: I didn't downvote, but have been working with blockchain and thought I would answer since you haven't gotten any yet) https://www.hyperledger.org/learn/case-studies Hyperled…

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    Comment #31194757

    I would listen to all of Evoken's work while I was programming lol. One day the earbuds had accidentally unplugged and people were looking at me like "HOW CAN THIS MAN FOCUS?!?!?"

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    Comment #31173358

    Here are the big-name defense contractors that are US-based: Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, General Dynamics, Boeing and Northrop Grumman. Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, General Dynamics a…

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    Comment #31123289

    I keep an e-mail for anything I suspect I will get spam from, one for anything official like work/job hunting, and a gmail mostly for anything google-related.

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    Comment #30973498

    A smart bulb by itself is not particularly likely to cause any kind of harm. IoT in general can have some risks and these have been proven, especially if your devices are linked to…

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    Comment #30868493

    This seems to be heavily focused on studying social phenomena and less so about things like engineering papers or Physics etc. The author himself specializes in social-oriented res…

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    Comment #30792896

    I work in the banking industry which has a bit of regulation, and is a bit risk-averse. People are expected to engage in risk management at all levels. If sabotaging became more co…

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    Comment #30624225

    I work as a senior developer for one of the largest banks in the US at the moment, and have also worked for a subsidiary of the largest medical provider in the city. Neither of the…

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    Comment #30591581

    Most of the comments touched on what you need already, but one thing I will add: I don't know if I can advertise other startup accelerators here, but there is at least one startup …

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    Comment #30324609

    It is JWT introspection. Apache modules have to be written in C, and therefore so does my parser. It's another piece of infrastructure. Whether or not it makes sense to do it like …

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    Comment #30320062

    Coming in to give this a +1 I am developing an Apache module that does some authentication stuff, and I needed a way to parse and read JSON in C. I really did not want to deal with…

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    Comment #30292549

    Up until last year, the only real problems I ever had with recruiters were in staffing agencies. I feel like at least prior to the pandemic, people did at least skim over your resu…

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    Comment #30292104

    I tend to not fill out these forms because I have a resume, and then I get rejected without an interview for jobs I am almost literally verbatim a match for. Do recruiters even rea…

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    Comment #29936280

    In my experience, typically researchers only publish the relevant and/or core algorithms of their research. If you would like, you can always publish the code to Github (if it isn'…

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    Comment #29878887

    I took a graduate-level reading course where the point was to critically read and discuss two research papers per week. These were research papers at top computing conferences in a…

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    Comment #29840528

    I would also add that sports can be highly emotional games, and getting a player angry or passionate (assuming they direct this at the other team) can actually be productive. This …

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    Comment #29815971

    I got a message on LinkedIn from a software developer manager there less than a month ago. Was quite shocked and didn't think such a thing was even possible. Also got a staff softw…

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    Comment #29027944

    Before I was a lead research engineer at CMU, I only rarely showed up on search results for FAANG companies. After a few months of being there, I started appearing rather frequentl…

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    Comment #28473342

    I was the lead engineer at a top university for a large multi-year DARPA project on Android privacy, working with literal experts in the field. I applied for some roles at Twitter …

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    Comment #27788677

    Josh Bloch refactored libraries in Java that handles a bunch of data structures. It was widely considered a success and he teaches API design at CMU (was also an engineer at Google…