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by saguro 9y ago
> I'm sure if you read the terms they disclose that. As an average person, if you spend 8 hours a day reading all the terms and conditions you 'agree' to, it would take you 76 days to just read them, nevermind understand t
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by saguro 9y ago
I use an ad blocker for a much simpler reason. I do not consent to having my behavior analyzed. Calling these things `ads` is deliberately misleading. The primary purpose of these things isn't to show you an ad, its to record everythin
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by saguro 9y ago
> I'm a developer. Possibly a little more experienced from the level of ad hominem negativity Perhaps if you were actually more experienced, you wouldn't stoop to the ultimate irony of dismissing every point I made by attacking
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by saguro 9y ago
> there's so many programmers who can't do fizbuz, are there as many managers, doctors, lawyers, etc who can't do basic stuff despite perfect CV? Yeah, there are. Plenty of garbage doctors and lawyers out there who are all
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by saguro 9y ago
> If this was attractive to tech folks, the hiring tests would include more business problem oriented questions than fizzing and buzzing And yet business people don't get any tests. No one else on the entire planet gets tests for al
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by saguro 9y ago
If you're hiring for 'enterprise development' you're already outside the interest zone of actually talented developers, so that works out I guess. If you're doing 'enterprise' just pick up a bunch of guys
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by saguro 9y ago
I agree with everything you said except one bit. > In my experience, someone who refuses or takes offense at a well-framed coding exercise is probably not going to be someone you want on your team. In my experience those who refuse are t
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by saguro 9y ago
https://www.reddit.com/r/ProgrammerHumor/comments/4k994j/if_... This is how good talent views any kind of tests. I can't blame them. There is no other professional industry in the world, where candi
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by saguro 9y ago
Remote tests put off actually good talent, they are insulted by that kind of waste of time. As for biases, bias isn't inherently bad. Bias is critical to how neural networks operate in ML. Removing bias is to intentionally discard valu
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by saguro 9y ago
> Indian IT Outsourcing Industry ⊆ Indian IT Industry Indian IT outsourcing has been the vast majority of cash flow into the Indian IT sector, that much is undeniable. There is some actually good Indian IT talent out there and it's
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by saguro 9y ago
Fusion technology of the kind being discussed here is not terribly useful for nuclear weapons. If you want nuclear weapons, build breeder fission reactors.
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by saguro 9y ago
You're dismissing everything I said because you 'don't need' to do the logging. That's not much of an argument even if we ignored the fact that governments will 100% certainly be collecting and storing and correlati
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by saguro 9y ago
I feel like either you're not understanding the implications of the logging aspect in particular, or you're being disingenuous. Firstly, we are talking about corporate surveillance. Maybe not today, but certainly tomorrow. The A
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by saguro 9y ago
> and results aren't logged There. That's the problem with this shit. The results are logged. We are tumbling head first into a future where every flight you make, every video you watch, every destination you drive to, every
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by saguro 9y ago
He's also assuming that ETF is going to perform the same way in the future, when the whole point of TFA is that lithium demand is about to surge.