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by v64 10y ago
I was with you until the end. Instead of cultural fit, I would call it "a stupid way to hire".
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by v64 10y ago
Thanks for sharing this. I was surprised as well to learn that many chiropractors aren't medical doctors.
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by v64 10y ago
Since you mention a chiropractor, can I ask you the same question as I did in this comment [1]? Is your chiropractor an MD? [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12653040
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by v64 10y ago
Is your chiropractor an MD? I've been skeptical about chiropractors after reading the Wikipedia entry on the practice [1]. As someone with back problems, I've taken chiropractor recommendations from colleagues, and looking into th
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by v64 10y ago
The problem is, where do you draw the line?
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by v64 10y ago
The University of Texas has in state tuition for below 6k a year, and in some cases out of state tuition can come in at below 10k as well. [1] This is just tuition and administrative fees and doesn't include housing and textbooks. [1]
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by v64 10y ago
You can get a similar experience browsing directories of Tor hidden services (I'm sure there are other darknet equivalents). There's a little bit of everything in those lists, including the illicit, inexplicable, and of course, il
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by v64 10y ago
The latest stable release of MySQL is 5.7, no? Why the jump to 8.0?
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by v64 10y ago
> I don't really care that you had a hamburger for lunch to be honest and I actively don't want you to know what I did over the weekend. I used to think this way, and this line of reasoning misses the point. You don't ask
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by v64 10y ago
One doesn't often get a chance to commiserate publicly about ingrown toe nail problems, so I'm going to take the opportunity to very enthusiastically second this. OP, go see a podiatrist ASAP. After numerous dealings with infected
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by v64 10y ago
demagogue: a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular desires and prejudices rather than by using rational argument hatemonger: a person who kindles hatred, enmity, or prejudice in others "When Mexico sends its people
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by v64 10y ago
> There are plenty of great moments I've received that I would prefer not to just disappear. Between my SO and I, for stuff that's more memorable and may want to be saved, we'll use email, but for stuff like "look at
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by v64 10y ago
> If you're that concerned/uncomfortable about what you're sending then don't send it in the first place I'm not concerned or uncomfortable with the message itself; my concern is that the message goes exclusively
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by v64 10y ago
> I don't understand why use cases 1 and 2 wouldn't just send a text message picture. Why would you bother with a 3rd party app that erases them? Snapchat has more features than sending a simple text. I still use text message p
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by v64 10y ago
Ken Thompson gave a lecture called "Reflections on Trusting Trust" [1] in 1984 that outlines a similar attack. [1] https://www.ece.cmu.edu/~ganger/712.fall02/papers/p761-thomp...
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by v64 10y ago
It certainly is a fucking adjective.
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by v64 11y ago
I just randomly picked two of the most painful protocols I could think of :) It doesn't surprise me though, I feel like I can't go a workday without hearing the phrase "Oh, actually, I can do that in R"
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by v64 11y ago
How would you differentiate the roles of statistician, data scientist, and data engineer? I've used and heard the titles "statistician" and "data scientist" used interchangeably, and the Wikipedia entry for data sci
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by v64 11y ago
The data scientists I work with are statistics PhDs. The extent of their programming knowledge is R and SQL. What are they supposed to do if the data they need to analyze is only available through a SOAP API you log into with OAuth, and the
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by v64 11y ago
Getting the raw data into BigQuery or another tool is an ETL problem in itself. You have unstructured log files, you have external APIs such as SalesForce, you have various relational databases, etc etc. Someone has to come in and transform
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by v64 11y ago
> The fundamental flaw that prevents the Thinker and Doer model from living up to its recruiting hype is the assumption that there exists an army of soulless non-mediocre Doer engineers who eagerly implement the ideas and vision of data
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by v64 11y ago
> Here's a top tier artificial intelligence problem: given a plain English description of a computer program, implement it in source code. I would consider it a breakthrough if we could get human beings to do this at a decent rate :
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by v64 11y ago
Thanks for that, at least it's something. John Clay is listed here[1] as a contributor to "Website maintenance and troubleshooting, Mac OS X help documentation". I wish they would post a similar update on their website and ex
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by v64 11y ago
Do you have a citation for this? The extent of what was illicitly accessed remains unclear. Without knowing how their infrastructure is set up, it's not possible to say that the intrusion was limited to just the web server.
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by v64 11y ago
Has the Transmission team offered any explanation of how the tainted binary ended up being served by them? My concern is that the attackers were also able to maliciously modify the Transmission source code.
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by v64 11y ago
When the notification comes into Slack that the build broke, I can immediately type in the chat "I'm looking into that one" and everyone knows what I'm referring to and knows instantly that they don't need to waste
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by v64 11y ago
I can't speak for the rest, but I personally use the GitHub integration to be notified in chat when builds have failed, pull requests are submitted and commented on, etc. Otherwise I end up having to keep GitHub open in a tab and refre
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by v64 11y ago
100% serious response: What do you mean when you say "how to make money"? One can earn wages through employment and invest that money in the stock market (specifically, something relatively safe like an index fund will give you a
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by v64 11y ago
> It's starting to all seem like Farmville. Something terribly boring, that somehow the general public has convinced itself is a lot of fun. Is it really such a crazy idea that people like things that you don't? I like football
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by v64 11y ago
The site we're on is an informative reference for this particular meaning of "hacker".

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