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There was a very old post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7649025 , lots of ways to abuse Facebook network.

> I'd like to believe that's true, but I've spent quite a lot of time trying to explain pointers and recursion to people and either they get it right away or practically never. Hav…

Your reference to Joel and how you rely so much on your intuition tells me that you tend to have "I'm better than other" type of feeling just because you understand DP. This is the…

Thanks. But I could not find the link anywhere, can anyone even get here from Facebook page: https://imgur.com/1ijzgqV

Q. Can the users completely delete their data ? Zuckerberg: Yes, there are two options. First to deactivate because students and want to suspend and come back because they want to …

How do you identify engineers who are extremly good when they work with headphones on in a semi-alone environment but bad at interviewing because they are surrounded by people watc…

Awesome find and write up. Wondering why you did not get the full $7500 for this https://www.google.com/about/appsecurity/reward-program/inde... How come accounts.google.com more s…

Whiteboards are bad for writing programs. Think about how often you write programs on whiteboard, it's mostly for diagrams and system flow not to write for and while loops for hard…

I've seen it being used in quite a number of places now (specially startups) and I don't get why people use it over other stacks which might be easier to maintain and code. Here ar…

I think you will be wasting your money and setting up a bad culture. How many rounds of review are you going to ? After the first round will you hire another one to do more rounds …

Please provide good references where one can learn: - Finding memory leaks in browser - Escaping sandbox and ASLR - ROP (Rerturn oriented programming) - Writing Shell Code

How many of you are in Canada but working for US company remotely ? If possible, please include - How much are you making ? - How did you find the company ? - Name of the company.

Early 30s. Was 8 when I was writing ruby, 7 when using Rails, now Node.js it is 1.

I am wondering how many of you work part-time 10-20 hr freelancing or building other's MVP while still having a full-time job. Did you have to sign any agreement to the full-time e…

That was released earlier this year. Nothing new there.

https://remoteok.io/remote-jobs/10036-remote-platform-engine... This was posted over a year ago. I wonder how many they hired.

Job post is a marketing gig for them. I don't think they go through the resume or hire anyone, just keep posting the same jobs over several months.

Sheldon would have never agreed to release a system with flawed design.

I disagree. What do you see so different in that blog post ? OP is struggling with interview puzzles not concepts of data structure, common algorithms. I think it is far too easy t…

Google, said to have very high hiring bar, yet I've seen more than a few times now that their product lines are sub-par. I'm sure the explanation they give is that we are very big …

> If you're reviewing 20 peoples' code per week, when would you have had time to code out your algorithms? You work on system design, databases, high availability and making sure l…

Also, they don't give any feedback on interview and claim that they provide "equal opportunity" regardless of race, ethnicity.

I should've clarified better. I am talking about cases where visa is a non-issue.