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by bifurcations 3y ago
I'm now with the sibling commenter in that I can't tell if this a troll account. In case it's not, there's an extension of Cunningham's law. If you're wrong and disagreeable to a sufficiently high degree, peopl
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by bifurcations 3y ago
Not everyone on this site is a student with nothing on their resume.
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by bifurcations 4y ago
People are conflating SWE (or "research scientist" in name) bands with research scientist bands at labs like Brain. This guy is an outlier. "You can only be level X with compensation Y after Z YOE" is one of the greatest
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by bifurcations 5y ago
Dang, I wonder how easy it is for the Alameda EA folks to rationalize this as being for the greater good. "We're reallocating surplus speculator dollars towards AI safety?" Probably helps that many token founders don't s
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by bifurcations 5y ago
Good explanation. I wasn't aware of that part of Alameda's reputation though, where can I find more data?
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by bifurcations 5y ago
Great app, but I find myself accidentally bookmarking sites via the Chrome extension with no way to undo except for manually deleting the entry in desktop. Any consumer app would've had this implemented by now but that's the trade
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by bifurcations 5y ago
I had no idea about this cultural history. A bunch of us in high school comp sci used to play the online version bundled with Windows XP once we were done with our assignments...we'd try to queue up at the same time to get matched in t
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by bifurcations 11y ago
Would have been great to have this when I was first learning CSS. Problems like this one are what made me so reluctant to touch frontend for a long time.