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by skj 8y ago
I don't know. What do you imagine someone would sue for?
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by skj 8y ago
Laws that don't solve actual problems are a problem.
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by skj 8y ago
An internal Google site that let's people see who has left the company and, occasionally, why.
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by skj 8y ago
At Google, you ostensibly must have been performing at the new level for at least six months in order to get the promotion. The span at the level lower than your performance is accommodated by an excellent bonus and stock refresh.
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by skj 8y ago
Some times people just like to say things that add to the conversation without driving someone else's point. It's not a problem.
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by skj 8y ago
At Google you can mark something as TBR (to be reviewed), as long as you're one of the designated owners for that code.
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by skj 8y ago
It's mostly a "day 1" concern, is all. Once you get over it you find that you can do whatever you need.
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by skj 8y ago
Why does it need to be fair? Serious question.
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by skj 8y ago
> or keep being taken advantage of Presumably they're getting paid for their work.
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by skj 8y ago
Without necessarily agreeing, the line between designing machines that kill people and designing ad placement algorithms is pretty bright.
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by skj 8y ago
If you pay everyone equally, I don't think I'd want to work there.
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by skj 8y ago
This isn't a counterpoint, but I absolutely don't trust it. I've heard too many stories about them removing bad reviews for businesses who buy ads.
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by skj 8y ago
Yelp's customers are the business owners.
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by skj 8y ago
Presumably the name was of the person renting it, perhaps the producer.
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by skj 8y ago
> Optimizing for fairness is antithetical to human rights. Do tell.
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by skj 8y ago
Is your policy based on good scientific evidence?
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by skj 8y ago
*19s year old
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by skj 8y ago
Someone coming in as a research scientist (ie, the people that would have become professors) is going to be making more.
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by skj 8y ago
Well, he doesn't actually have however many billion dollars. He had the equivalent value, mostly in Amazon stock.
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by skj 8y ago
1) who cares? And, 2) what could they possibly go about it?
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by skj 8y ago
The license we (I am an engineer at Google) cannot use is the AGPL.
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by skj 8y ago
Because instead of one special function (swap) it needs two (swap and compare), and the two refer to the same data. So, put that data in a struct and give it methods.
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by skj 8y ago
For a word in common parlance, if it's not how the general population understands the word, then it's not the word's meaning.
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by skj 8y ago
And all examples in question would be labeled "false negative"s.
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by skj 8y ago
He had a blackberry.
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by skj 8y ago
> Machine Learning scales these approaches to high dimensionality problems, and tasks where data is abundant. Machine learning is the use of computers to make decisions (or classifications) based on data without human intervention.
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by skj 9y ago
Both masters and PhD students attend grad school to get their degree, so this isn't really disambiguating.
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by skj 9y ago
Allo has support for e2e.
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by skj 9y ago
I understand you're joking, but why would you be owed quarters? Did you not enjoy the games!
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by skj 9y ago
Instead of having a key that you delete (and also build non trivial infrastructure to support), why not delete the actual data?

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