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by carlmr 9y ago
We have a lot of IBM tools at my company, and they're all terrible. I always heard these great things about Watson. Thank you for setting this straight. My world view is healed.
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by carlmr 9y ago
<<Most damningly, he says the questions posed by HackerRank and similar tests aren’t necessarily relevant to the work actually done in finance technology roles: “They’re the sort of problems you’re posed at university. – There’s a foc
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by carlmr 9y ago
I would also like to know more about getting in. I'm confident I could get up and running in a matter of a few weeks working fulltime on almost anything. I just have a difficult time getting in. Right now I'd like to go from embed
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by carlmr 9y ago
Shouldn't you end the open shame tag with </shame> and then reopen with <shame> after your shameless plug? Right now it looks like a shameful plug.
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by carlmr 9y ago
I.e. hire engineers and computer scientists who actually have the right math background and know how to build software.
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by carlmr 9y ago
The real 10x developers in my experience are the hardest to measure. Because they pull the whole team by always being helpful and improving things where they see potential. But that doesn't necessarily show up in their results, but in
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by carlmr 9y ago
I think he was being facetious. Of course we need all these things, but data science right now is still not that mature I guess.
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by carlmr 9y ago
Make it happen!
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by carlmr 9y ago
Heinlein's quote I think is not to be taken too literally. It's the notion that human beings can do so many things and there's a lot of synergy in knowing that many things. You'll start seeing connections between one and
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by carlmr 9y ago
Agreed, there are some people who deserve the term idiot. At the same time you're probably an idiot if you call people idiots, even if they are. You're going to make your own life harder.
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by carlmr 9y ago
>On the other hand these inferences can often be used in better ways. For example, colleges can identify "at risk" students and make sure they get extra help. I like that last sentiment. We shouldn't lie to ourselves about
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by carlmr 9y ago
Luckily OP has square hands.
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by carlmr 9y ago
Really? I was bothered by the font choice, but I felt it was too entertaining to miss out on.
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by carlmr 9y ago
Apple at least contributes a very well working operating system on top of the hardware. They have added value. Although when I bought a macbook for the first and last time they shipped it directly from China. It took 4 weeks. And when it ar
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by carlmr 9y ago
Why?
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by carlmr 9y ago
You mean if we model an AI after our biological brains it will be prone to stereotyping? So our artificial brains do in fact do what we set out to do. They act a bit too human.
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by carlmr 9y ago
Great article, the psychology of time is really a fascinating aspect of UX design, and besides Apple, ignored by most companies.
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by carlmr 9y ago
I just installed lubuntu 17.04. I need to tweak the graphics config for no screen tearing. I needed to install palm detection to be able to type. And I still can't get HDMI with audio to work when connecting my TV. It still doesn'
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by carlmr 9y ago
>salmrbce That took me a bit
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by carlmr 9y ago
Couldn't agree with you more. My team is mixed race, mixed nationality, everything mixed. But experiential diversity is mostly from what and where people studied. There are some very diverse white people on the team, because they have
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by carlmr 9y ago
I still feel there's a correlation between Python coding bootcamp survivors and the new wave of people thinking static typing is hard. It makes it easier if you know what you're doing.