mandeepj

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by mandeepj 4y ago
Killed? Their 2021 revenue was $660 million, before pandemic - it was $1 Billion. Of course, it's not anywhere close to FAANG level, but better than many of the other struggling companies. I'd have that 'killed business'
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by mandeepj 4y ago
By mistake - I used the wrong 'their'. Apologies
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by mandeepj 4y ago
Thoughtworks also screwed me like that. They gave me a take-home assignment which took few hours. At the end, their feedback was - my code is not cloud scalable and their were some values that I used directly and not from a configuration :-
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by mandeepj 4y ago
> the last thing I would do is book a flight for tomorrow. Maybe, that was his 'last thing'
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by mandeepj 4y ago
> I don't like to stick to one project for a long time, which is visible on my resume, and recruiters don't like that. This is first to me. Why'd recruiters not like if you've worked on only one project for a long tim
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Apple’s 60 pages healthcare report [pdf](apple.com)
3 points by mandeepj 4y ago|0 comments
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by mandeepj 4y ago
> And only one product was sold, rather than multiple. It allowed Apple to have consistent messaging without needing to explain the differences between each product, nor did Apple have to create new packaging for each version. It's
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by mandeepj 4y ago
Another Code Review tool discussion from 25 days ago: Show HN: Crocodile - Better code review for GitHub ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31841215 ) Related, but from distant past: https://news.ycombinator.co
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by mandeepj 4y ago
It takes time. Keep practicing by - re-reading, doing hands-on exercises. There are many fabulous resources shared by our fellow HNers. I think you got what you asked for! Couple points from me: Have someone conduct your mock interview, onc
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by mandeepj 4y ago
> I was amazed to get a call instantly on December 23 I never call, if chat is available; it's so unproductive. With chat open on my second monitor, I continue my other work. I only requested call back with them once, when they coul
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Amazon Astro(amazon.com)
3 points by mandeepj 4y ago|2 comments
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by mandeepj 4y ago
There are many similar projects, but that does not matter. A sleek, well-crafted, live portfolio is a running demonstration of your skills. I'm glad to know few employers used their conscience and decided to hire him, instead of wastin
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by mandeepj 4y ago
> I mean there's a reason for the slow and steady trend of North Americans leaving small towns for big cities I heard the other way - people leaving cities for suburbs
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by mandeepj 4y ago
Why you said so? Google has teams supporting .net, sql server, Microsoft VMs as part of Google cloud offerings
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by mandeepj 4y ago
Please check this one (I know you can edit Recycle Bin settings on Windows to directly deleted the file, instead of sending it in there) - https://www.lacie.com/support/kb/available-disk-space-does-n... .
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by mandeepj 4y ago
> explain why deleting a file from disk doesn't free up the space. Because System deletes only the “pointer” to the file and not the actual file. For the exact same reason, cut+paste is faster than copy+paste
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by mandeepj 4y ago
Sharing because it might give you some Windows history at MS https://www.amazon.com/Old-New-Thing-Development-Throughout/... Also read - Showstopper
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by mandeepj 4y ago
Alright! Perfect example of a little thing bringing happiness for some :-)
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by mandeepj 4y ago
The title can be edited to include “Tree” before “Logs”
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by mandeepj 4y ago
There’s a big difference between losing and loosing! Also, ‘losing’ is perfectly fine to use in-lieu of ‘taking a beating’ especially when title length is limited.
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by mandeepj 4y ago
I’m not sure why you guys have not noticed his patterns: he always jumps-on whatever the hottest current topic is - whether kids stuck in a cave in Thailand, Ukraine war (making fun of Putin by inviting him to a fist fight), Twitter ( was a
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by mandeepj 4y ago
> Trump is no longer welcome on Joe Rogan's podcast No longer? He never was Edit: Not taking my words? Read for yourself here https://www.businessinsider.com/joe-rogan-refuses-host-trump...
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by mandeepj 4y ago
I meant from engineering perspective and not end-user
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by mandeepj 4y ago
can someone please point to a similar display/UI/grid engine used in online word processor/spreadsheets? It'll be cool to play with it
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by mandeepj 4y ago
> Of course, Amazon's behavioral interview is probably the easiest to game, as you essentially know most of the questions in advance The devil is in the details. Once they will start probing, the candidates who had made up stories w
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by mandeepj 4y ago
> Google serves up way way more than 63k queries per second (several million requests/s is common for the critical services around search). Source: I worked there. All right. But, here's my source - https://www.googl
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by mandeepj 4y ago
> the fleet serves up to ~180 million requests per second For comparison, Google serves about 63k queries per second. I hope there's not a typo in the above line in Pinterest's blog
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by mandeepj 4y ago
> You can only present the best version of yourself, but you can't control who will and won't like you if you want to listen to that advice - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1WiCGq-PcY&t=1s
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by mandeepj 4y ago
> but when a board throws tens or hundreds of millions at someone, they usually take the deal, and act accordingly. Board also has to act in favor of what's better financially for the company. If that CEO did not have agree for mer
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by mandeepj 4y ago
You did not mention if you've spoken to dermatologist. I'd give that a try before turning-in for a hair transplant

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