appamatto

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by appamatto 11y ago
I think this is very interesting counterpoint to TripleByte's data which implied that talking about passion projects was lower signal than their coding quizzes. The benchmark was performance in a long form coding interview for TripleBy
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What happens when you stop relying on resumes(blog.alinelerner.com)
448 points by appamatto 11y ago|188 comments
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by appamatto 13y ago
Interesting that the Haskell version is the most concise and also has as much or more typing than the rest!
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by appamatto 13y ago
What is being done here to combat browser fingerprinting? This seems like the most challenging threat to anonymity.
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by appamatto 14y ago
It doesn't make any sense to divide the efficiency by population. I have no idea what meaning to assign to the resulting numbers. For example, imagine a country of efficiency of 1 and a population of 1m, and therefore having an "efficiency
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by appamatto 15y ago
This certainly would make homework easier.
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by appamatto 15y ago
There are two big points I wanted to make. 1) _This isn't just a matter of taste._ Choice of license has moral value. Although legally "it's my party and I can GPL if I want to" I don't think this is the case morally, and I try to argue tha
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Copyfree is not the new copyleft.(blog.appamatto.com)
5 points by appamatto 15y ago|4 comments
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The Pleasure Revolution (talk) and Self-Determination Theory(youtube.com)
2 points by appamatto 15y ago|0 comments
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by appamatto 15y ago
Maybe he meant that his Java implementation of Scheme contains an ad-hoc implementation of Lisp.
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by appamatto 15y ago
Misapplication? I thought the Law was meant to describe accidental implementations of Lisp rather than overt ones. In other words, "the complicated system you made _just happens_ to contain a Lisp, and if you had noticed that requirement in