hershey890

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by hershey890 1mo ago
Terrorism requires people to be in terror. Is putting the flock cameras up or taking them down causing more terror?
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by hershey890 3mo ago
I refer a lot of people and I would be more likely to respond to the first one. Provided they supply a job link, their resume, and they were well qualified and polite. In the second one it’s really obvious to me that they just want a referr
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by hershey890 10mo ago
Good new-grads in expensive areas are going to cost $100-$130k. This is a bargain considering a few years back they could get $200-$350k. Bear in mind these types can explain things like why word-alignment matters and train themselves into
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by hershey890 1y ago
Look into quantitative analyst roles at finance firms if you’re that smart. There’s also a role called being an algorithms engineer in standard tech companies (typically for lower level work like networking, embedded systems, graphics, or e
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by hershey890 1y ago
Ditto. It seems Apple is preparing their users for the same UI that would be present on AR Glasses. Rumor has it they ran an internal poll on whether their employees would purchase AI glasses which is their first step when developing a new
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by hershey890 1y ago
> 99%…aren’t going to receive competing offers Then it’s not for them. You don’t see me complaining about advice for plumbers bc I’m not a plumber. The advice is for the 1%. Anecdotally I know numerous people, including myself, who have
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by hershey890 2y ago
Yeah classic use cases of GPUs like deep learning have you transfer the weights for the entire model to your GPU(s) at the of inference and after you that you only transfer your input over. The use case of transferring ALL data over every t
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by hershey890 2y ago
Related to this, I read Daniel Graber’s “Bullshit Jobs” (there’s a book in addition to the essay, but the essay gets the point across just fine) and the essay the “Gervais Principle” and they really helped me understand the government and t
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by hershey890 2y ago
I’m at a FAANG right now and this couldn’t be further from the truth. We basically bought out a ton of A- to A+ players from the rest of the industry and there are many high performers developing entire modules of core functionality themsel