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jakozaur
9y ago
Practice this coding tests. Some basic ones will also make you a better engineer in everyday life. See Codility lessons: https://codility.com/programmers/
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In many countries (e.g. Poland) non-competes are only legal if you pay X% (e.g. in Poland it is 25%) of salary for as long as you signed non-compete after your employment ends. This is still not ideal. The best is to ban non-competes or mak
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Congratulations! Algolia wrote some good blog posts, for example: https://stories.algolia.com/how-the-founders-of-algolia-thin... https://stories.algolia.com/how-algolia-built-a-culture-firs...
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It's hate driven article, which is not factual correct. 1. SpaceX proves rockets can be reused and have huge cost advantage. 2. SpaceX missions have a lot of non-USA payload. E.g.: "BulgariaSat 1" on June 15: https:/&#x
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Millennials movie wish list
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Tech firms hoard huge cash piles
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On positive side, until recently economic crisis caused crime rate to go up. However, after 2007-2008 crisis the overall crime rate has not increased. https://phys.org/news/2015-09-link-economy-crime-broken.html There
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Sumo Logic | Site Reliability Engineer, Backend Engineer | Warsaw, Poland | Onsite We do grep on steroids in the cloud. Huge scale, exciting tech (AWS, Scala, distributed systems)... https://www.sumologic.com Site Reliability En
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The main long-term of Scala is nobody is making money on it. Lightbend tried (formerly called Typesafe), but haven't been that succesful and pivoted to other tools (Akka). Java also stagnated, because money obssesed Oracle is not earni
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Economist also got article on that: http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21721648...
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Hmm I would disagree that you its a problem that Scala requires explicit partial method application.
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As satellites are getting smaller, this may be a very efficient launch vehicle. Designed for small payload 150 - 220 kg for $4.9 million per launch. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electron_(rocket) Frequent launches, s
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I wonder at what price they bought some shares. Currently NVIDIA is at all time high: https://www.google.com/finance?chdnp=1&chdd=1&chds=1&chdv=1&... In a little over a year it went from $27 per share to $13
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Agree, though this guy is far from ethic hunting: http://www.dw.com/en/widespread-tree-felling-sparks-outrage-...
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Poland used to have reasonable government. Now we have Trump-lite version. Just one example environment minister: Jan Szyszko 1. Approves logging near national park on massive scale. 2. Lax regulation for cutting down trees everywhere. 3. C
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Meteor with React: https://www.meteor.com/
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180 days in San Francisco
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Celgowski got one of the most original and accurate view of the world. He see the big picture.
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I use SaaS CloudHealth. We tag all resources once and never change tags. Than we have late binding all those tags into useful groups (called perspective in CloudHealth). We tried initially building it on our own, but the engineering cost wa
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Given that FB paid $19 Bln for WhatsApp, €110m seems to be a cost of doing business for Facebook. That may be calculated play. USA got very liberal antitrust policy, allowing massive M&A. Good for shareholders, bad for everybody else. E
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So far Deep Learning has made this Xkcd obsolete: https://xkcd.com/1425/ Check whether a photo is of a bird.
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Yet another example that Google so far doesn't get the public cloud and may have hard time to catch up with Amazon Web Services. E.g. shutdown Prediction APIs, charge 70x, not enough support. I believe Google got much better tech than
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In fact we write plan for today on Slack and later modify me message to change what actually gets done. It is great because: 1. Most of the time you skim the list, but sometimes want to follow up and collaborate. It helps ppl keep on same p
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Sumo Logic | Site Reliability Engineer | Warsaw, Poland | Onsite We do grep on steroids in the cloud. Huge scale, exciting tech (AWS, Scala, distributed systems)... https://www.sumologic.com Site Reliability Engineer: https:&#x
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Quote: "How to Make Money For a customer’s first year as a subscriber, you receive 70% of each transactional amount. After a subscriber’s first year, your revenue increases to 85% of each transactional amount. " That's a bit
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I would disagree about plugin parity. There are a lot of maven plugins, much less snt ones.
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Sumo Logic does both logs and metrics at reasonable cost. The log part is state of the art, the metric is recent addition. Discalimer: I work at Sumo Logic and enjoy it.
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Sumo Logic | Site Reliability Engineer | Warsaw, Poland | Onsite We do grep on steroids in the cloud. Huge scale, exciting tech (AWS, Scala, distributed systems)... https://www.sumologic.com Site Reliability Engineer: https:&#x
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Single family households are all time high: https://www.statista.com/statistics/242022/number-of-single-... Probably if more decent small apartment buildings was available there would be even more of them. Especia
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Excuse me, but I meant what you said. With population growth it's easier to have GDP growth. If population is flat, you actually need to make ppl more productive: wages need to increase, company profits, etc. With newcomers, even if pr
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