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Ask HN: I met a “two papers per month” guy at last. Legit?
17 points by DrNuke 5y ago|5 comments
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by DrNuke 5y ago
Gen-IV forum is a worldwide consortium with a long-standing effort in making nuclear fission viable for the second half of this century. It is less glamorous than fusion but much steadier, and at least three of the six Gen IV reactor design
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Lead-Cooled Fast Reactor Proliferation Resistance White Paper 2021(gen-4.org)
31 points by DrNuke 5y ago|69 comments
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Crews find second apparent 1887 time capsule under Robert E Lee statue(theguardian.com)
5 points by DrNuke 5y ago|0 comments
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Brexit: ‘the biggest disaster any government has ever negotiated’(theguardian.com)
55 points by DrNuke 5y ago|81 comments
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Walking is a glorious, primal pastime – and far more radical than you think(theguardian.com)
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by DrNuke 5y ago
Yeah, sales person! An introductory or formative period will be surely needed, possibly keeping you busy for a few months or even a couple years in order to have that job growing into you… but once you are at ease with the attitude, the tec
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Brexit one year on: so how’s it going?(theguardian.com)
58 points by DrNuke 5y ago|182 comments
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by DrNuke 5y ago
Of course, being so young and still out of the job market in any measurable capacity, you need to try and bite at a number of available opportunities before finding your place. That said, if you really want to develop a skill that might aff
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James Webb Space Telescope lifts off on historic mission(bbc.com)
10 points by DrNuke 5y ago|0 comments
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Brexit: One year on, the economic impact is starting to show(bbc.com)
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by DrNuke 5y ago
Walk, walk, walk. Whenever something goes to your head, just go out for a 30 minutes stroll and let your body/mind relax. It will not solve any of your problems, but improve your attitude for sure, which is a step in the right directio
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by DrNuke 5y ago
As a salesman, maybe… you may even be able to land a few appointments and treat them all as a boutique. As a developer, a marginal chance exists in the fintech, if you are able as a quant or as a janitor for very exotic and often old codeba
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by DrNuke 5y ago
Use Twitter to follow the most widespread tech magazines maybe? Wired, IEEE Spectrum, Quanta Magazine, and so on. You will get a comprehensive number of articles and references about the hottest takes and the flavors of the month.
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A system in which soft robots “evolve” to walk or climb(wired.com)
70 points by DrNuke 5y ago|11 comments
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by DrNuke 5y ago
You can work within a niche domain or an applied industry, for which ML/AI is just another tool in the bag (admittedly: sometimes revolutionary, many other times irrelevant); or you may want to do bleeding-edge research, only to find t
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by DrNuke 5y ago
Some combination (sequential, parallel, meta, whatever convenient shape) of single tasks executed at super-human ability (computer vision + path learning are there already) would inevitably lead to some sort of singularity when coupled with
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by DrNuke 5y ago
Log-ins & pwds pretty much everywhere, now with 2 and 3 security layers which means more and more SMSes going through the phone and even more being shared among recovery accounts. It’s safer maybe, yet it is a time consuming, irritating
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by DrNuke 5y ago
Try and join the network of a local hub / co-working set up for startuppers / lifestyle devs maybe? Such an environment should not leave you in the dark.
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Show HN: TenProblems – literature reviews for inquisitive minds (pivoting)
1 points by DrNuke 5y ago|0 comments
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by DrNuke 5y ago
If at some moment in time it becomes coherent with your professional trajectory, then possibly yes. Say, for example, you are willing to move on from a very different industry, or you wish to enter a niche standardized industry, or you are
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AI Training Is Outpacing Moore’s Law(spectrum.ieee.org)
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by DrNuke 5y ago
Difficulties are there to suggest that we must fight to shape our own life the way we want, which is a valuable lesson itself. If uni is not working for you right now because the context is boring, find a sustainable way to transfer to a di
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by DrNuke 5y ago
> I've found some who are great and many others who suck. Seconding this, and LinkedIn being more viable than Indeed. Serious recruiters, at the very least, have a clear incentive to find suitable candidates. On the contrary, though
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Ask HN: References for budding data scientists productivity benchmarks?
1 points by DrNuke 5y ago|0 comments
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by DrNuke 5y ago
The hiring people may just want/need to know how you spent your “void” time for legal, security or safety reasons. They also need to understand if you can still function within a working environment: the dynamics, the pressure, etc. Af
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by DrNuke 5y ago
You surely stay and do your best until your employer calls your team’s day imho? After that, which is option 1, it is not the job you signed up for anymore, then option 2 or 3.
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Christmas recipes – our all-time favourites(theguardian.com)
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Ask HN: What are you explicitly expecting from tech in 2022?
11 points by DrNuke 5y ago|19 comments
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by DrNuke 5y ago
Start submitting your results to reputed conferences, maybe? Getting one or two acceptances will surely strengthen your case and show prospective grad schools that you are right on top of the field as a self-taught outsider and, more import

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