shankr

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by shankr 6y ago
30 day vacations aren't the norm in most of the places. Everything else is offered in IT jobs in US plus double the average European salary.
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by shankr 8y ago
Truthfully, you don't have enough time. There are so many candidates who basically eat and breathe Data Structure and Algorithm for at least few months so that they can get into big five that your last one week preparation might not ma
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by shankr 8y ago
It's surprising how even the most educated western, either Europeans or Americans are unaware of this fact. So many times people would go, "he/she doesn't look very Indian".
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by shankr 8y ago
You guys are spoiled. It doesn't even get in high 35 degree Celsius (95 degree Fahrenheit). I grew in a area where 35 was degree was the average temperature with lot of humidity, and we biked to our school. We didn't even have AC
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by shankr 8y ago
I suppose only country in the history which has gone to such an extent in educating the new generation about the past mistakes. Still people won't take a second before bringing it up, especially American and other European countries, i
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by shankr 8y ago
I have to agree with this assessment. My accent is actually quite neutral and while traveling outside of USA, it's easily understood by local people in comparison to accent from USA, Australia or England. This summer I was traveling i
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by shankr 8y ago
This was a first-hand experience of a German guy who lived as a exchange student in Florida. His host family would serve food in plastic plates to avoid doing dishes.
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by shankr 8y ago
I have heard similar stories from other people who visited USA. So it does seem to be a normal behavior.
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by shankr 8y ago
Unless you have lived in Poland, Romania or Portugal, I wouldn't be so sure in suggesting these places. These countries have their own challenges starting from language barrier to inefficient bureaucracy. I don't think either of t
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by shankr 8y ago
I have been single for about 5 years now. Earlier, I was moving around more looking for better career. Now, I am more stable with a good job. I wanted to say, I want to be in one. Obviously, I don't "need" one just for the sa
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by shankr 8y ago
I need a relationship and it doesn't come easy when you are brown gay living in a white country.
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by shankr 8y ago
This is how I feel living as a foreigner in Germany. It's not Japan specific. Most of the migrants share similar feelings, especially those who come from developing countries.
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by shankr 8y ago
I appreciate the effort put by you, but I still find tutorials lacking in some aspects: 1. Data loading mechanism. tf.Data can be used here. 2. Saving models as SavedModel so that it can be used later.
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by shankr 9y ago
This resonates with me. I do lot of data work myself, but at the end, I get better inputs from my colleagues on how to proceed further. Lot of my colleagues are Phds and they seem to have knack of diving deeper into problems. This makes me
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2 points by shankr 9y ago|7 comments