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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
This may sound like a joke but I think it might work - would carrying a pedal/hand generator resolve emergency like this, at least for a little while?
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
Read Javascript the Good Parts by Crockford and you will feel slightly better about the language.
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Demand for AI Talent Turns NIPS Into a Draft Day(bloomberg.com)
4 points by stuffedBelly 9y ago|0 comments
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
They are not running a separate Blockchain and equating their system with how Blockchain works is quite misleading. I work in finance and use Bloomberg's system daily. It's essentially an online data provider/analytics platfo
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
that's why companies in Bay Area need to at least try to be good citizens representing Silicon Valley. Generalization is a tendency in human nature.
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
My thoughts exactly. Or host semi-exclusive parties at larger public venues such as bowling centers, where employees have chance to mingle with outsiders, likely with better gender ratio (most such venues have split sections and people can
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
> "I gave advice to Jeff Bezos 10 years ago,” Mr. Ma said, referring to Amazon.com Inc.’s chief executive. “I said: ‘Please send people with entrepreneurial spirit, not professional management. Because wherever you go, doing busines
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
The younger generation (born in 80s/90s) in China is usually aware of the amount of censorship imposed and take the government policies and billionaires' success stories with a grain of salt. There are smart ways to get their voic
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
that probably refers to the large amount of capital from China instilled into Hollywood over recent years.
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
I don't think Jack Ma is at a place to tell other companies what to do given Alibaba itself benefits from the government's shield that keeps foreign competitors away. In the long run, an Alibaba monopoly formed of protective polic
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
The title pretty much summarized it.
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
ah I see. Didn't think it was sarcasm at first because there are definitely people around me who think that's a good idea, e.g. all my friends who work at Amazon
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
Actually Singapore has a similar program. The Singaporean government pays tuition for some students for them to finish their higher education abroad. After graduation, they come back and work for the government full-time for a couple of yea
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
you are essentially saying you are happy about an upcoming monopoly. Consumers will benefit if there are competitions
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
An OK marketing piece for Two Sigma, but I don't see why being a Hedge Fund has anything to do with it. BTW, Robocode has been there for years and there is a huge community behind it. P.S. I work in finance and sometimes find companies
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
P.S. I live with depression and have been recovering over the years. I really want this to work but I am afraid this Facebook AI based on posts will miss a big portion of people with suicidal thoughts. First of all, many who are depressed d
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
This event is so comical that makes me wonder why there isn't already a movie about it.
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
Right. Alibaba Cloud Service can pretty much hold on its own.
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
> coworkers become accomplices, and gaslight his abuse Personally I think this is the worst part. It's much harder to deal with a group of jerks and their like-minds. A group typically self-justifies their behaviors and more likely
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
haha, I bet his mind will be blown by Eclipse/IntelliJ then.
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
Meanwhile they think nowadays TV channels are boring and crappy, generation gap at its working :)
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
wow, I totally overestimated people's ability to get sarcasm.
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
mass fleet of void rays would do.
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
You know what, as an H1B receiver, I am fine with more scrutiny towards H1B. Over the past few years, I have seen competent international coworkers not able to get H1B visa because: 1. it's a lottery system, regardless of background an
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
Actually from a financial perspective, wealth is assets you own (equivalent to equity + liability). People with high net income should be investing as much as possible to let the money flow in the market. If everyone saves with no intention
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
It's not hip anymore, but it's still relevant. A company might need to be hip to hype up their technology at the initial stage to gain audiences but eventually they need to settle on a mature business model that might not seem exc
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
aha, what's Google's robotics division called again?
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
hmm...you certainly burnt lots of bridges. If you did contractor work for those companies that would be fine, but a full-time hire that does this would be a serious red flag.
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by stuffedBelly 9y ago
Some opinions on this article are naive but I do agree regulation is an important step forward. Unless there is regulation like the Fiduciary Rule in place for tech companies, they can say "we are making the world a better place"
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Dow Jones reported a fake story about Google buying Apple(engadget.com)
1 points by stuffedBelly 9y ago|0 comments

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