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by cmonnow 7y ago
> and I wouldn’t have even remembered it. that's the point.
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Do not make money in the sick room - Hippocrates
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Can you name a single company that needs 'more than a few' 1 hr sessions ? Accepted definition of 'few' is at least 3 and usually between 3-5 Most companies have 4 sessions : 1 HR phone, 1 tech phone, 1 tech onsite, 1 HR
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by cmonnow 7y ago
There are programmers right now creating websites, software and databases to dissemenate (heh) pornography. It probably requires a different breed of humanity to actively choose to get involved in any vice-related industry. Or maybe I will
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by cmonnow 7y ago
If India is so secular, why is polygamy allowed for Muslims, but not Hindus ? Equal treatment does not mean same treatment. A doctor treats both men & women equally, so he gives the woman estrogen and the man testosterone. Would you pre
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Kashmir is already part of India, since 1947. No question of 'annexing'. It was given 'special' privileges, which lead to nothing for 70 years. Now they were revoked. Imagine if Florida had special privileges like No Fed
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Heard of https://peacekeeping.un.org/en ? The only people complaining about it are the ones who aren't benefited by it.
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Hinduism (Vedas) sets 120 years as human lifespan (provided it is lived according to dharma, transgressions reduce it a proportionally). That's where all other religions got it form.
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by cmonnow 7y ago
regd. thought 2 - A billion vegetarians around the world without stomach issues think otherwise.
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by cmonnow 7y ago
looks like ancient Greek for us plebs
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Did you make this comment to OP first ?
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by cmonnow 7y ago
r/India leaking.. ?
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Yeah.. All India has are brainwashed terrorists who cross over into the neighboring country and use their flesh as boom fuel.
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by cmonnow 7y ago
I like eating chocolates. But only if I discount the annoyance of putting the chocolate in my mouth.
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by cmonnow 7y ago
We are not paying you to SOLVE the problem with those constraints. We are simply evaluating how you APPROACH a problem with those constraints. If given such a problem, you throw your hands up in the air, or give me a lecture about how such
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by cmonnow 7y ago
why is it 'high-stress' ? desire to look good ? fear of being judged as a fool? The ability to temporarily NOT GIVE A SHIT about what others think of you is a pretty valuable psychological/leadership indicator IMO. I would wa
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by cmonnow 7y ago
you just mashed together the two phrases in an attempt to come up with a new meaning, but it falls short. handling stress = managing emotions = maintaining emotions in a stress-test
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by cmonnow 7y ago
This thread, and a similar thread recently - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20162777 , just solidifies my desire to ask for algorithmic whiteboard type questions. Assuming all other things are equal, obviously anyone w
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by cmonnow 7y ago
It's like saying "This guy spent 4 years in college trying to get a 4.0 GPA. Clearly, he only did it to game the system and get a good job/career. So I won't hire him" A person willing to spend time and money prepar
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by cmonnow 7y ago
it looks like a humblebrag.. "I'm not intelligent, I'm just able to see enough patterns in chess to defeat Carlsen" "I'm not smart, I'm just able to solve algorithmic problems based on my vast memory and a
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by cmonnow 7y ago
The FizzBuzz challenge is not aimed at good coders. It is aimed at bad coders. Assume you are in the hiring seat. You need a simple and quick way to find out if the person is completely B.S his resume, so that you can move to tougher questi
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Reading this thread solidifies my desire to ask for FizzBuzz, so that I weed out 2 types of candidates : - those who are too bad for it - those who are too good for it
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by cmonnow 7y ago
I have interviewed candidates for Senior DBA positions who didn't know to write a simple JOIN statement. Reading this thread only solidifies my desire to ask for FizzBuzz, so that I weed out 2 types of candidates : - those who are too
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by cmonnow 7y ago
The blatant censorship situation in r/india 'official India subreddit' is similar. Any user supporting the incumbent government or speaking against Islamic terrorism gets banned. Similar scenario on r/worldnews. Anti-Mus
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by cmonnow 7y ago
The blatant censorship situation in r/india 'official India subreddit' is similar. Any user supporting the incumbent government or speaking against Islamic terrorism gets banned. Similar scenario on r/worldnews. Anti-Mus
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by cmonnow 7y ago
> Do you really, like I mean _really_ need your stuff..hours after ordering it? No, you really don't..It's a convenience The same could be asked of 2-day home-delivery 20 years back, or 2-day world-travel 200 years back. Yet,
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by cmonnow 7y ago
same in Tamil. That's because it's a Sanskrit phrase, and all Indian languages borrow heavily from Sanskrit.
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by cmonnow 7y ago
didn't realize that wasn't a rhetoric.. have you actually added gray-area features ? any anecdotes without giving away your trench position ?
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Gutenberg blocked in Germany.. Irony
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by cmonnow 7y ago
it is more well-known as 'vikram and vetaal'. vimshati = 20

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