lowlevellimbo

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by lowlevellimbo 6y ago
Using hCaptcha is also contributing to some ML model for different companies serving unknown (to us) purposes.
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by lowlevellimbo 6y ago
> FriendlyCaptcha will prevent 99.9% of spam For someone who has little expertise in this specific field, how are you calculating this?
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by lowlevellimbo 6y ago
Well the interview bars among FAANG aren't consistent with each other either. I would say Jane Street interviews are on par or perhaps easier compared to Google and Facebook, but it likely depends on your personal proficiencies.
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by lowlevellimbo 6y ago
Interestingly enough Jane Street has a fairly negative reputation within certain engineering schools that they love to recruit from. Hard to hire talented and passionate people if the only thing you can offer is a bit more money at the expe
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by lowlevellimbo 6y ago
This isn't really accurate of Jane Street. As the other commenter mentioned, it's not a hedge fund. Secondly, engineering culture at JS is typically the opposite of what you described. A lot of time is spent to make sure all code
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by lowlevellimbo 6y ago
Jane Street has spent a lot of resources into making sure they're well known as one of the "top employers". Their recruiters put a lot of effort into pseudo-anonymously promoting the company on websites like reddit and blind.
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by lowlevellimbo 6y ago
Most of the engineers at Jane Street aren't touching anything similar to this challenge so you'd be right.
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by lowlevellimbo 6y ago
> Jane Street's hiring standards exceeds FAANG's. As someone who has interviewed thrice and passed once, I disagree. Jane Street is extremely good at marketing themselves; before I ever worked there I received over $500 worth o
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by lowlevellimbo 6y ago
You're right that it's not a pension, it's a tax, and the more one contributes the less they see in returned benefit. > A future government could just decide to stop payments A future government could just decide to go to
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by lowlevellimbo 6y ago
how is that surprising in any way? is it not expected that they cut costs if they're not making a profit?