RobRivera

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by RobRivera 7y ago
I think there's a certain breed of people who will pony up the time and resources to levelup for the interview, and the compliment. Ignoring the privilege of resource availability, i think its totally doable and worthwhile. I come f
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by RobRivera 7y ago
I don't see anger or negativity. I see valid feedback for identifying bias with passion. To paint it in a negative light is to introduce bias.
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by RobRivera 7y ago
Sometimes all a competitor needs is to impact competitor schedules to overtake market share.
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by RobRivera 7y ago
For the record, GPS infrastructure was DoD funded. My point is: DoD funding is not all doom, gloom, weapons dev. A lot of it is logistical infrastructure that has significant benefit for civilian applications. Remember, defense funding is
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by RobRivera 7y ago
Pen and paper and .plan files weekly have gone a long way in motivating me to use my time and not procrastinate. Furthermore, I recall an article title called 'procrastination is about emotional management ' or something similar,
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by RobRivera 7y ago
HA! I appreciate your perspective and comment. I'm nearly 3 years into wall street and, while on the lower end of the payscale, I KNOW that if I pursue the more ambitious high six, low seven figure lifestyle, I will have to 'play
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by RobRivera 7y ago
I can't ignore the UX of this as simply not conducive to an article. It gives off such a strong PR vibe. Maybe it's just me
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by RobRivera 7y ago
I hate to say it because i was trained to rise against forces and give my all 100% of the time, but in an env. Where the economic incentives are simply not correlated to productivity, I will not work more than nec. To not get fired. Usuall
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by RobRivera 7y ago
I often find that in situations where someone does something extremely harmful with the explicit purpose of generating publicity, the appropriate response is to NOT award publicity.
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by RobRivera 7y ago
Native advertising.
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by RobRivera 7y ago
I strongly agree that this matter really is a matter of funding priorities. Regardless how it is funded, taxpayer dollars or medical costs, this should be funded for the benefit of society. And as far as I can tell, Pharma cos stand to make
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by RobRivera 7y ago
It's possible to buy a colo at an exchange for $$$ and push to prod from the house. Algorithmic trading is...algorithmic. trade decisions are encoded into the algorithm, decisions based on market feed info such as last executed orders,
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by RobRivera 7y ago
In trading there is a queue for buys and sells, marked at quantity and price. This describes an attribute for that market called liquidity. I have, at a given timestamp, a queue of orders that must be fulfilled in accordance with a strict s
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by RobRivera 7y ago
>the more boring the better. A more appropriate statement would be along the lines of "the least degree of complexity makes managing it less costly"
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by RobRivera 7y ago
If I succeeded at my startup, it would have been one tangible datam against your hypothesis, as I had so much damn fun.
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by RobRivera 7y ago
Do you have a recommended vendor? Last time i bought anything was prior to Newegg doing its marketplace change permitting 3rd party vendors.
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by RobRivera 7y ago
That's a great way of describing it. I'm a lets focus in what matters style of worker, with status bit flips only when facing clients (the degree of bit flio is so drastic that it catches colleagues off guard).
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by RobRivera 7y ago
As a prior technology acquisitions professional, the contract for that capability will touch so many different '4 letter' offices and can arguably be bid under each service's acquisition arm that the pain and dollar amount as
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by RobRivera 7y ago
There was a recent article about a googler who suffered from Industrial air pollution and claims Pittsburgh is not a place to move to.
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by RobRivera 7y ago
I think this is a great sign that the industry titans are recognizing the market incentives to migrate away from fossil fuels.
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by RobRivera 7y ago
I'm not your guy. I find it to be an intriguing claim tho.
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by RobRivera 7y ago
I think you might be on the wrong thread here. That said - are you saying there is an alert mechanism to encourage brigading?
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by RobRivera 7y ago
Wow this is such an accomplishment and a testament to a healthy culture of encouragement. Congratulations to you and best of luck on your future endeavors!!
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by RobRivera 7y ago
I learned to think in terms of incentive structures and risk when communicating. Transmission of an idea that has real implications on a design or project on the roadmap will receive unscientific criticism due to internal office politik. So