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by hackermailman 6y ago
Ask people who do education research https://cs.brown.edu/~sk/ There's also private companies like brilliant who would pay you to do curriculum research if you got a PhD in the field, or who knows make your own.
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Look how much there was in that warehouse https://cdn.ren.tv/cache/960x540/media/img/26/fb/26fb305fdd5... this was all on Ukrainian tv years ago when the crew was stranded there
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by hackermailman 6y ago
This is what Putnam seminars are like, the whole class goes through problems together. A few of them are on Youtube, maybe more will show up as everything is remote now.
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by hackermailman 6y ago
Competitive Programming https://cpbook.net/#CP4content Kattis online judge you can use many languages https://open.kattis.com/help
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by hackermailman 6y ago
Social connection through memes. Image memes you have original pic that is passed around, then a million variations. Tiktok is the same, orig very short video then a million variations There's also not nearly as much censorship, meanin
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by hackermailman 6y ago
Try https://www.thinkific.com/ it's the same platform used for https://daily.poshenloh.com/
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by hackermailman 6y ago
Poh-Shen Lo's daily challenge website. Buy a module https://daily.poshenloh.com/ and do it yourself too, its competitive math for kids her age. He's the current US Olympiad coach
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by hackermailman 6y ago
Check code triage site Pick one where someone actually reviews PRs and there isn't hundreds of them sitting open from months ago
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by hackermailman 6y ago
This gives you somewhat of an idea of what that highly optimized assembly is doing https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-compu... and the lectures are recorded.
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by hackermailman 6y ago
YMMV, but if you find a real university course and not a mooc that does not have public solutions, and you complete it, if you email the instructor they may give you a sort-of letter of competency, if you approach them straight and show the
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by hackermailman 6y ago
Ryan O'Donnell from cmu has lectures to understand qc from an algorithm design perspective, so quantum information theory https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm3J0oaFux3YL5qLskC6xQ2... His quote: "90% of the unde
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I had the opposite experience, once you grind problems on leetcode and figure them out yourself, you somehow never forget them, esp under pressure in an interview. The problems aren't exactly the same of course but like Polya's bo
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Daniel Bernstein's qmail has a standing offer from 1997 to find a bug https://cr.yp.to/qmail/guarantee.html and the last version released was in 1998, I guess it's done. He wrote a paper about why it succeede
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by hackermailman 6y ago
I assume everybody reads articles here yo. The authors proposition is spelled out "You say you value free speech and oppose social penalties for bad speech, but your actions show that you don’t. You value free speech for you and people
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Exactly, it's easier to sell your bug to 'mafia boy 2020' for crypto meme tokens on some shady fraduster network than it is to fit inside the scope of the bounty offer. "This exploit is out of bounds you receive nothing
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by hackermailman 6y ago
The strangest thing about jumping through big tech corp take home projects and multiple interviews is they then place you in their internal training boot camp and you realize why didn't you just stick me in here in the first place then
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by hackermailman 6y ago
I'll summarize this article. "You say you want free speech, but it is free speech and expression for us to decide and exclude you from our society both economically and socially". Probably interesting things could have been s
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by hackermailman 6y ago
Volume 2 here teaches Python optimization https://foundations-of-applied-mathematics.github.io/ or you could go through a copy of the Pragmatic Programmer with them https://www.cs.cornell.edu/courses/cs
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by hackermailman 6y ago
Eh, it's good enough, in fact MIT has an even easier workshop where you pump out an express.js MVP and gives you just enough domain knowledge to make it happen: https://functionalcs.github.io/web/ CS50w is probabl
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by hackermailman 6y ago
https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~plragde/flaneries/ the 'teach yourself racket' small book covers Hof, Lambdas, pattern matching, then you can take his other short course on Agda to learn dependent types. Or try
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Another famous case was a crime lord who's blackberry pin was written on a sticky note so police got everything. https://www.chch.com/niagara-drug-kingpin-goes-trial-murder/
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MIT has a python workshop https://libguides.mit.edu/c.php?g=176295&p=1161397
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Gilbert Strang has an engineering text 'CSE' for creating models using differential eq and solving them entirely in MATLAB or other software. All lectures on MIT ocw https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/mathematics&#x2
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by hackermailman 6y ago
Bootstrap is open source https://www.bootstrapworld.org as in you can print off the work books or use pyret which runs in a browser with no install. Functional style programming of math for kids they successfully run in many sta
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Type 'cmu lecture notes lambda calculus' into google. Or https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rwh/pfpl/ and his various lectures from OPLSS on YouTube too. The original Church thesis is on google scholar. Look on arx
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Patrick Winston of MIT ai lab fame was heavily involved in story telling research, look up papers/every talk he gave on ocw or youtube http://m.nautil.us/issue/75/story/the-storytelling-computer
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I had the same problem and took up a past time learning about complexity theory. Eventually it landed me working in a research programming role at a university (because student's didn't bother applying, they were chasing highly pa
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It's much more likely you will be made the example, because you were the only person caught torching two police cars. I realize these things are symbolic and all but anybody who's actually been to a prison would never recklessly e
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The most frustrating thing about reading that book is when you encounter management that break all the advice in there, like manufacturing nonstop excuses whenever you bring a work problem to them 'well nobody told me about it...everyb
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I went through examples of one of those government accessible 'design systems' like https://www.digital.govt.nz/standards-and-guidance/design-an... or https://designsystem.gov.au/ and the WCA

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