madpickle

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   by madpickle 14y ago

   I see this negative claim on HN quite a bit. R&D CS labs where D is in service of R do exist. I work at such a lab. We expect fresh PhDs to lead their own research project. Spend some time perusing the ACM DL in your area and try to fin
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   by madpickle 17y ago

   Having developed multiple multi-threaded, sensor-, service-, and multimedia-based Android applications, I think he is mostly right when he writes, "I don't think you'll ever see the groundswell the way you have with the iPhone SDK where peo
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   by madpickle 18y ago

   I sure wish I had paid less attention in school. I attended college prep high schools and was a 3.9+ GPA student, took many AP courses, etc. I ate the dog food. But at the end of the 11th grade I decided I was through, and left early for co