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by ___luigi 5y ago
In the ML industry, there are two type of companies. 1/ Open source companies like huggingface ( https://github.com/huggingface ), explosion ( https://github.com/explosion ), Fast.ai that democratized acce
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by ___luigi 5y ago
Ask your employer, most people don't know about it.
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by ___luigi 5y ago
> .. I see have almost zero history of contributing to OSS or maintaining side projects. Not sure about US, but in EU, the contract from employers doesn't allow you to contribute code without permission (e.g. contributing to OSS, wo
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by ___luigi 5y ago
GREAT work! I can understand why big companies use LC type of questions to assess coding skills of those who graduated recently or didn't enough experience to show their work, but I struggle to understand why many Startups adopted such
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by ___luigi 5y ago
> .. scaling Did you try Stolon?. https://github.com/sorintlab/stolon
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by ___luigi 5y ago
Is it better in neighboring countries?. There was a discussion [1] about controlled rent market few days ago, it seems that the problem is related to growth. [1] https://www.bbc.com/news/business-58317555
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by ___luigi 5y ago
> walking back to hotel at night, only about 30% of houses had any lights on. I wish a data scientist at utilities (water, electricity and gas) providers pick up this line and provide some statistics on this. I wish also that city-servic
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by ___luigi 5y ago
I deleted my Linkedin account as well. I use other social platforms. I think you can use your email to signup. Linkedin is just an option.
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by ___luigi 5y ago
What do you mean by "optional"?. You are including it [2] [3] [4] as one of the options (not re-implementation of the original paper [1]) and it is one of the dependencies [4] (Prophet [5] is an open-source library built by facebo
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by ___luigi 5y ago
> .. bigger echo chamber than FB. I would question this line, FB has a serious challenge to address in this space.
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by ___luigi 5y ago
I'd like to hear responses from those who work at big companies like Facebook. The media painted a picture that the company is putting no efforts on "managing" political divid or fighting misinformation. As researcher/en
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by ___luigi 5y ago
We were thinking to switch to using Notion for a sizable project, but this thread changed our mind. It is, indeed, frustrating.
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by ___luigi 5y ago
This is one of those timeless HN comments that impact any parent's life (in a positive sense).
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by ___luigi 5y ago
Yes, many companies did that. In our company, we were allowed to take any device/desk to home. In Switzerland, Gov asked companies to pay % of rent. https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/court-decision_companies-must-p...
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Ask HN: What are the best resources to crack system design interviews?
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by ___luigi 5y ago
I'm not a teacher, but I heard good things about replit https://replit.com/teams-for-education
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by ___luigi 5y ago
> .. but the inefficiencies of technology .. can't always be resolved by technology alone Technology will always resolve inefficiencies of technology. Check your mobile in your pocket, and mobile in the 90's.
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by ___luigi 5y ago
I am a bit biased [1] [2], I work on ML. That was my naive observation. [1] https://www.natureindex.com/news-blog/google-scholar-reveals... [2] https://www.natureindex.com/news-blog/google-scholar-
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Ask HN: What are the best resources to crack system design interviews?
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A good catch. I was typing fast, and I didn't pay attention to it.
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> .. may one day pose similar risks due to the run-away prestige games scientists play. It is happening in front of our eyes. From where should we start. (1) Responsible AI, but the outcomes didn't challenge AI research enough to st
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by ___luigi 5y ago
You should check bitcoin early-days posts
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No. G+ was tech-focused social platform, dominated by Google-rs.
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I come from no-name university in the global south, and network/friends is the very important thing. Literally, I have many friends who traveled the world, worked in different places, and then came back to start a business together (wi
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Universities are not about classes, it's about network out-side the classes. We all know that from experience, but Covid shaped us as a society in different ways. Companies will become global. Being a digital nomad will be normalized,
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by ___luigi 5y ago
Stackoverflow is a very toxic community. It's not a welcoming place for beginners who are basically want to learn how to learn. An alternative was to use discuss forums (e.g. https://forums.fast.ai/ ). I have spent time
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by ___luigi 5y ago
Would you consider HuggingFace as as industrial research group?.
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That's impressive. This reminds me of a story I read about being an independent researcher ( https://andreas-madsen.medium.com/becoming-an-independent-re... ). For those who want to do the same. When did you start?. How
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by ___luigi 5y ago
>> .. a "no-name" german university We come from different places. German universities are good in average. + MSc student have the chance to work as "working students" (20hr/week) at any company in Germany. h
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> .. more money most obviously of all. I would challenge this point. There are few research labs in Singapore and middle east (UAE, Saudi Arabia) where money is not a problem. I have seen many researchers fly there to build research grou

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