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Yep, of course. Looking at SJSU's data http://www.sjsu.edu/careercenter/employers/salary-data/2014S... it seems like their average starting salary for CS is 85k which isn't far off. EDIT: Since you
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Carnegie Mellon has salary information for each major. For example, computer science majors: http://www.cmu.edu/career/salaries-and-destinations/2015-sur... have a mean starting salary of $103,608 and median of $1
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Physical limits can be worked around with tricks though. For example google had a feature where they prefetched and started loading a result as soon as you start moving your mouse towards it to click. Latency is still there but hidden fro
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Someone mentioned a few days ago that they use gray code to count instead since you only change one finger per increment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10131057 And actual submission: https://news.ycombina
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by rawnlq 11y ago
Why are you just a software QA engineer with your skills?
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I was curious about his background and started googling him: http://www.jameskoppel.com/bio.html . He was a Thiel fellow in 2012 so he was less than 20 yrs old then. He is at most 23 yrs old now.
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by rawnlq 11y ago
Is there any technical reason why the STL implementation can't include optimized specializations when there are less generic operators it can use?
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Can someone do a quick back of the envelope calculation on how much bandwidth this will actually eat up? If it's on the order of tens of megabytes this is a lot of outrage over nothing. You blow more than that loading a few youtube vid
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The name "iPad" was made fun of a lot too when it was first announced (being compared to tampons and stuff). That aside, I think iLoo is a genuinely stupid idea and no amount of rebranding could've saved it.
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Maybe include a comparison with popular libraries like jquery ui draggable?
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Interestingly many people (including Gödel) have made logically sound proofs that a particular God with a particular set of attributes do exist. But the way they end up defining the god usually don't fit any religion's god. See:
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coin_problem#McNugget_numbers
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Enjoying the drama but I'm surprised that he isn't under a stricter confidentiality agreement. Does this happen often? (where an ex C-level executive gets to publicly speak against his former company without repercussion)
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There was a post a month ago on how to write an app to measure serve speed using computer vision: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9611298
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She has an interesting FAQ/bio: https://www.reddit.com/r/pcmasterrace/comments/3c7gg1/thats_... Direct link: http://pastebin.com/V3474kYs
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Really well-designed parallax(?) scrolling(madogatari.jp)
100 points by rawnlq 11y ago|46 comments
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For people comparing this with Digg v4 you should remember digg was already on a steady decline long before it completely imploded with the redesign: http://www.google.com/trends/explore?q=reddit+digg#q=digg%2C... But
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What's your "good way to monetize it"? The typical approach I have seen is selling support (paid custom features or forks) but that doesn't scale well. You'll basically be a freelancer specializing in the project yo
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It should work with just the accelerometer. But you might have to use the youtube app. Reddit discussion here: http://www.reddit.com/r/videos/comments/3b9c90/360_4k_kpop_k...
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360° 4k – kpop korean dancers (require Google Chrome or a smartphone)(youtube.com)
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Well it's definitely cheating, not going to argue that. But it doesn't hurt anyone other than other people vying for the same spot (but they are not paying you, so fuck em). Your candidates get to take out variance by passing inte
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by rawnlq 11y ago
How do you plan on helping candidates practice interview questions? Surely you have narrowed down the list of topics/questions somehow or else it won't be a very efficient use of time or of your service. The juicy part is just how
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I can't imagine people using linux is any significant portion of their 400million users. But fun fact: I visited the dropbox office once (it was like an adult playground) and recall seeing a cultish motivation poster that said somethin
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Random question: One thing recruiters are useful for is that usually have a list of interview questions their past candidates got from each company. But usually this list is not as comprehensive as even just careercup or glassdoor. But ever
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Hey you have a typo on your webpage: http://woodgears.ca/ "Send me email: (Frequencly asked questions)" By the way is this your full time job? I imagine making one high quality article a week is pretty intense. Th
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For people looking for resources to get started, I recently went through: https://www.udacity.com/course/interactive-3d-graphics--cs29... . It is taught using three.js which is a very very easy to use wrapper library ar
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Duolingo is started by Luis von Ahn who invented reCAPTCHA. He pioneered the field of human computation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tx082gDwGcM . He can monetize this in a similar way. Crowd sourced translation service
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Sure many individual engineers are remembered, such as Margaret Hamilton: https://medium.com/@3fingeredfox/margaret-hamilton-lead-soft... But nowadays projects are built by hundreds if not thousands of engineers. They
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To be technical ... from a information theoretical point of view your brain definitely can't hold infinite information so it definitely fills up in the sense you can't possibly be adding information without evicting/corruptin
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Care to elaborate? =P

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