You might fairly consider this an insignificant anecdote, but: I have rejected people for contract work because they insisted on retaining copyright, sometimes on this basis alone.
Here's my problem with using quicksort at interview: A developer who writes an implementation of the quicksort algorithm as part of their job should usually be removed from their post for incompetence. The interview…
Unrestricted labour movement will mean you get paid average if you are average. The positions with higher pay should be open to the candidates with better skills, wherever they happened to be born.
There's a dichotomy here on HN: Best marketing practice generally praises upselling and A/B testing conversions to increase sales and profits. But, taking these to a natural conclusion typically results in exactly the…
> if you really believe that you don’t have anything to hide, feel free to give me your passwords as a proof of concept. I do not intend to use a privacy service from someone who claims it is easy (it isn't) while…
I think this is hard because it's not immediately obvious that direction is such an important concept in kinematics. It's probably the most important thing to get across when teaching the subject, but you have to battle…
You might want to reconsider Google's target market. Only a minority of the world use the Latin alphabet.
I would guess the author already knows this, but kayaking is strongly associated with shoulder injuries/dislocations. Be careful, dude!
I am not sure of the pedagogical benefit of what is being described here - a separation of arithmetical and algebraic thinking at the level of school mathematics. By the distinction that Prof Devlin tries to make,…
You might fairly consider this an insignificant anecdote, but: I have rejected people for contract work because they insisted on retaining copyright, sometimes on this basis alone.
Here's my problem with using quicksort at interview: A developer who writes an implementation of the quicksort algorithm as part of their job should usually be removed from their post for incompetence. The interview…
Unrestricted labour movement will mean you get paid average if you are average. The positions with higher pay should be open to the candidates with better skills, wherever they happened to be born.
There's a dichotomy here on HN: Best marketing practice generally praises upselling and A/B testing conversions to increase sales and profits. But, taking these to a natural conclusion typically results in exactly the…
> if you really believe that you don’t have anything to hide, feel free to give me your passwords as a proof of concept. I do not intend to use a privacy service from someone who claims it is easy (it isn't) while…
I think this is hard because it's not immediately obvious that direction is such an important concept in kinematics. It's probably the most important thing to get across when teaching the subject, but you have to battle…
You might want to reconsider Google's target market. Only a minority of the world use the Latin alphabet.
I would guess the author already knows this, but kayaking is strongly associated with shoulder injuries/dislocations. Be careful, dude!
I am not sure of the pedagogical benefit of what is being described here - a separation of arithmetical and algebraic thinking at the level of school mathematics. By the distinction that Prof Devlin tries to make,…