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"We do not have a general purpose tree editor because trees are quite the complicated structure, and most valuable operations on trees require quite a bit of knowledge of what the tree represents." Definitely...Also, trees are pre
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WebAction (www.webaction.com) in Downtown Palo Alto - Full Time Hiring UI Developer, Lead UI/UX Designer, Platform Engineers Jobs@WebAction.com At WebAction, we're working on a platform that shrinks the gap between you and diverse
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I knew this was a joke as soon as I saw the title here...a company like Clinkle would spend top dollar to make sure their release was announced on the front page of every publication in the northern hemisphere. I mean...they did that when t
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I like that Cloudera's identity crisis is coming to an end. It used to be "here's a boatload of processing power, you can do anything with it...go crazy". Now they're aligning themselves in the data warehousing spac
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It depends how you look at it. If you're comparing 2 line charts, tech stocks in 1999 versus now with no other contextual information, then yes it looks like 1999. Otherwise, the new wave of tech companies are leaders in highly compet
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13y ago
Excuse my marketing terminology but I think splunk was only successful because they were the only enterprise "big data" player present on the way to the peak of inflated expectations[0]. Technology wise, it's easy to poke hol
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"2. Caltrain is linked to Muni metro at 4th/King as well as many bus lines. It isn't that hard to get in" I've never heard anyone defend Bay Area public transportation before. I'd say the amount of busses going
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Actually San Francisco is building up; they will have thousands of new apartments coming out in the next 5-10 years. There's a ton of high rise development going on in SOMA[0] (the business/metropolitan area) along with less comme
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I see enterprise discussed on HN when its related to scalable infrastructures or NoSQL databases. However, it'll only be 'sexy' ones like open source solutions, something amazon built, or something ex-facebook/ex-googler
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They only reduced the prices for compute engine, bigquery, appengine, and cloud storage which are developer oriented cloud services and therefore unrelated to box. If google beefed up google drive, then it could be an attempt to throw a wre
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My company is up to about 50 people now with a good amount of people in each department (sales, marketing, hr, engineering, etc) and we've never come across a dire need to spend money on something like box nor has anyone internally exp
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I don't know if I got downvoted for sarcasm (which is a valid reason for downvoting). But just incase no one noticed, this was sarcasm.
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Yeah but MemSQL can do this a bajizillion times faster!
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Can anyone comment on Cassandra's performance versus HBase? HBase adds the complexity of dealing with the whole HStack and clustering can be a pain if you have no need to use HDFS/Zookeeper in the first place. Cassandra seems nice
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"Having a big-tech company on my resume has done nothing but send an endless stream of recruiters knocking on my door" I know plenty of people who didn't work at a Google/Apple/Facebook with an endless stream of rec
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As someone who has both looked for engineering jobs and also staffed engineers on my team in silicon valley, I'd suggest people to be a little less shallow about their employers. Yes, you can work somewhere with free lunches/perks
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Tim Cook calls "Haunted Empire" nonsense
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'The advantage of joining Google/Facebook/Twitter for 2-3 years is that you’ll be encouraged to develop more reliable systems, and learn how to build things which are designed for scale from the beginning.' He should say
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Has anyone looked at SVG frameworks like snapsvg[0]? After using d3.js for awhile, I like the idea of doing something more low level in terms of rendering and interacting with svgs. 0: http://snapsvg.io/
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I absolutely agree. Not to sound like I'm tooting my own horn...but at my job I jump around between backend work in java and some UI work with javascript/backbone with at least a good amount of efficiency in each. It's more o
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Majority opinion is that NY nightlife/dating life has higher ratio of girls to guys while SF has way more guys. So it doesn't mean standards are supposed to be lower, rather the ratio should even out between the 2 cities.
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Weird I can't get into the security system..
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I think the jury is still out on Tim Cook..and that jury will report the verdict some time early 2015. If Apple does not break into a new product category this year, it's clear that Tim Cook cares too much about operations and too litt
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WebAction (www.webaction.com) in Downtown Palo Alto - Full Time Hiring Front End Web Developers, Platform Engineers, and Application Developers Jobs@WebAction.com WebAction is a company based in the San Francisco Bay Area, providing an end-
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I love this! Would've been nice to have something like this when I was learning assembly the first time. After learning to develop with eclipse, sublime text, chrome debugger, etc, using something like QTSpim for assembly just fired of
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I wouldn't weigh an investment in TSLA with the same metrics you'd use for mutual funds or steady large companies. Tesla is clearly a growth company. They're creating new categories (luxury, electric vehicles) and building in
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Not necessarily. You don't have to be a big soulless corporation to prefer candidates with a college degree.
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Don't forget there'll be some steady jobs in the tech industry that OP would automatically be disqualified from for not having a college degree. Also, if a job offering is competitive and there are multiple candidates with the sam
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If you're right, clearly Larry/Sergei, elon musk, Steve Wozniak, etc have no place in start ups... I think you picked a controversial statement that's easy to poke holes in
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I was vetting ES for a business critical search platform, had some concerns about write/read performance and how the lucene indexes are handled on disk. I read that it doesn't really perform as well a splunk...Instead of ES, I
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