itsdrewmiller

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by itsdrewmiller 13y ago
Too much politics, not enough sex.
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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s Friends Should Not Spend 25 Years in Prison(slate.com)
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by itsdrewmiller 13y ago
Check out their home page - male headshots there seem ahem "different".
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by itsdrewmiller 13y ago
I think I speak for all Americans when I say "no, YOU get over yourself." I suppose you believe gravity too? http://xkcd.com/202/
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by itsdrewmiller 13y ago
If they were advertising for fashion models would the ads have been rejected? What exactly are these folks at LinkedIn being paid for if not to distinguish spam from legitimate ads? (Side point - Toptal has 8 dudes and zero ladies on their
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by itsdrewmiller 13y ago
The author answered a related question on Quora: http://www.forbes.com/sites/quora/2013/05/09/how-different-i... Sounds like we aren't all crazy. :-) Also, the other posts on the blog (at lea
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by itsdrewmiller 13y ago
This phrase is the Godwin's law of discussing data. :-) As a hiring manager, I don't care about causation; I just want to know what aspects of a resume actually correlate with someone being competent (or not) so I can waste less
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by itsdrewmiller 13y ago
There's a difference between action buzzwords and clear explanations of what you did. "Drove a process to innovate that led to massive KPI improvements" is very buzzwordy but not at all clear. :-) If anything I think bias w
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by itsdrewmiller 13y ago
Also, the stuff about MS degrees totally tracks with my subjective experience as a hiring manager - it's not a red flag exactly but I don't think I've ever been wowed by a person with an MS on their resume. (I'm sure the
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by itsdrewmiller 13y ago
This is awesome! The biggest threat to validity I see is that your process of filtering from 10 resumes to 1 interview could introduce a lot of bias; if people ignore other warning signs that would weed out the resume because an applicant
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by itsdrewmiller 14y ago
Boston (Somerville) - NGP VAN, Senior Developers We've got a couple of positions open in our Boston area office (actually in Somerville, one block from the Davis Square T stop). We build tools for progressives - Obama, the DNC, major labor
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by itsdrewmiller 14y ago
I hope that this doesn't become the focus of the comments here - what do people think about the arguments for reading the book? What do people think about the book? I followed the coverage for a while which did seem pretty negative (ironi
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by itsdrewmiller 14y ago
If that guy didn't get another offer until 8 weeks later, it was probably not a huge loss for Yahoo.
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Not really a Java guy, but could you subclass BigInteger in such a way that when .divide is called and accesses root's representation of the data, that property access reflectively examines the calling expression to find out n's representat