As a counterpoint, I work in high finance and one of our core systems that I'm expected to know extremely well uses Paxos for consensus. Just because those topics show up infrequently doesn't mean that no one's using…
I think that particular subreddit is being generous about the issue because they overwhelmingly support the Antminer manufacturer on a completely separate issue (increased block sizes). That issue is more-or-less the…
> This accusation is almost always from people who haven't studied that particular pet topic Well sure, but you only have so much time to study for these interviews. So, you make sure you review your basic data…
Is that true? Isn't the generic accusation against AmaGooFaceSoft that your interview performance largely depends on whether you happened to study some interviewer's pet topic (e.g. parallelism, dynamic programming,…
> It's a question of how much self-censorship you want to impose on yourself in the hope of fostering a good discussion. And how much you are focusing on expressing what you feel vs. starting a conversation with people…
The problem being that as soon as you start bringing the left/right dichotomy into the picture, you've lost all hope of having a sensible argument or even an intelligent discussion. I mean, it's not like it's all that…
> But college is not a necessity Ehhh, that isn't the narrative we've been pushing for the last 20+ years. > whereas living somewhere is I think the fact that it's a necessity only benefits the idea of providing people…
I used to have a similar problem. One thing that helped me (which I won't take credit for): I categorize my todo list into four groups. * Urgent/Important (Fill out the kids' immunization forms for school) * Not…
> "Zuckerberg" seems to be more frequently used than the full "Mark Zuckerberg". Eh, I'm not sure I would agree with that. > And quite a few Hackers seem to be on a first name basis with Elon and Linus. They have fairly…
> Is journalism so, so much more expensive to produce than entertainment? There's a temporal component here that's much more important for journalism than it is for those other two forms of entertainment. For example,…
> some regions has tradition of alcohol consumption deep in their culture and even national identity New Zealand is one of those places. > nearly everyone consumes alcohol to various degrees. That's the point of the…
As a counterpoint, I work in high finance and one of our core systems that I'm expected to know extremely well uses Paxos for consensus. Just because those topics show up infrequently doesn't mean that no one's using…
I think that particular subreddit is being generous about the issue because they overwhelmingly support the Antminer manufacturer on a completely separate issue (increased block sizes). That issue is more-or-less the…
> This accusation is almost always from people who haven't studied that particular pet topic Well sure, but you only have so much time to study for these interviews. So, you make sure you review your basic data…
Is that true? Isn't the generic accusation against AmaGooFaceSoft that your interview performance largely depends on whether you happened to study some interviewer's pet topic (e.g. parallelism, dynamic programming,…
> It's a question of how much self-censorship you want to impose on yourself in the hope of fostering a good discussion. And how much you are focusing on expressing what you feel vs. starting a conversation with people…
The problem being that as soon as you start bringing the left/right dichotomy into the picture, you've lost all hope of having a sensible argument or even an intelligent discussion. I mean, it's not like it's all that…
> But college is not a necessity Ehhh, that isn't the narrative we've been pushing for the last 20+ years. > whereas living somewhere is I think the fact that it's a necessity only benefits the idea of providing people…
I used to have a similar problem. One thing that helped me (which I won't take credit for): I categorize my todo list into four groups. * Urgent/Important (Fill out the kids' immunization forms for school) * Not…
> "Zuckerberg" seems to be more frequently used than the full "Mark Zuckerberg". Eh, I'm not sure I would agree with that. > And quite a few Hackers seem to be on a first name basis with Elon and Linus. They have fairly…
> Is journalism so, so much more expensive to produce than entertainment? There's a temporal component here that's much more important for journalism than it is for those other two forms of entertainment. For example,…
> some regions has tradition of alcohol consumption deep in their culture and even national identity New Zealand is one of those places. > nearly everyone consumes alcohol to various degrees. That's the point of the…