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by canyon289 8y ago
I agree with this. I've seen it happen at a Fortune 100 oil company. Times were crappy post 2008, we had regular drip brew coffee. Then oil prices suddenly went up and we were getting literally billions of dollars of orders, and the fa
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by canyon289 8y ago
A bunch of others and myself contribute to this project! Let us know if there's any questions
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by canyon289 9y ago
I agree with this comment. My experience has been that people don't really look at your resume unless you have machine learning experience on your resume or one of the stats type majors
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by canyon289 9y ago
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravinakumar
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by canyon289 9y ago
SpaceX | Sr. Data Scientist | Los Angeles | On Site http://www.spacex.com/ | Full Time | At SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies) we're trying to colonize Mars, and do other cool things along the way like create a gl
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by canyon289 9y ago
When you say offline do you mean not by internet or not on Hacker News? You're welcome to add me on LinkedIn if "Not on Hacker News" is what you meant https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravinakumar
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by canyon289 9y ago
SpaceX | Data Scientist | Los Angeles | On Site http://www.spacex.com/ | Full Time | At SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies) we're trying to colonize Mars, and do other cool things along the way like create a global
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by canyon289 9y ago
Same, I'm 28 now and sometime in the last two years I just started needing to sleep a lot. At 25 I was out drinking multiple shots and beers in a sequential nights till 3am. Sometime between now and then If i did the same I'm basi
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by canyon289 10y ago
Pretty much, the main differentiator I think is, do you just want to learn the topic, or do you want to get a job in the topic. One requires a lot more work than the other
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by canyon289 10y ago
I'm in the AI Nanodegree now and I have a Udacity Data Analyst nanodegree. I also hold a traditional Engineering Masters and Engineering bachelors from colleges so I have that perspective as well. You can read my take on the AI Nanodeg
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by canyon289 10y ago
Why are we bashing GitLab when they're at least taking steps to make their pay public? Every company has some version of this formula, you just can't see how off it is.
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by canyon289 10y ago
Interesting perspective. I work in Manufacturing and have created similar models in the past and I was in the MIDS program but I dropped out. Like you it was too expensive and had other misgivings as well.
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A guide to DataScience programs(canyon289.github.io)
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by canyon289 10y ago
I agree with this. Boeing let me see their 717 and c17 plane factories when I was a kid. Was an insanely fun experience as a kid and formative for who I am now. Glad I did that that particular day rather than hang out with my friends
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by canyon289 10y ago
I'm in LA and work at SpaceX as an engineer. You mentioned you had two aerospace companies already, not sure if SpaceX is one of them. I would be happy to talk to you/your students. I only am where I am because of other people tha