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December 14, 2016 (9y ago)
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  1. Ask HN: How has Facebook figured out my family doctor as a friend suggestion?

    I never use Facebook on my phone so you can hopefully rule out contact list networks - not that I ever had their personal mobile on my list - and location tracking because I haven't attended my doctor's surgery in…

    76 points 61
  2. Peel remote app upsets users with a ton of ads and lock screen overlay (Android) (androidpolice.com)
    1 points 0
  3. Ask HN: Help a windows SRE/DevOps engineer transition to a linux shop

    Yes, shoot me, but I've been on a Windows SRE setup for some years and my next move is likely to a Linux shop and I'm quite worried about my lack of OS experience. I've got a VMWare Ubuntu setup and an EC2 machine to…

    1 points 1
  4. Codility. Application of Olympiad-Style Code Assessment of Programmers (2011) [pdf] (ioinformatics.org)
    2 points 0
  5. Ask HN: What is the point of “hands off” managers?

    I've seen adverts for extremely well paid "hands off" lead manager roles. What is the point of these kind of roles? They seem largely like a glorified technical secretary who provides occasional opinions and administers…

    1 points 1
  6. Head of Japan's top ad firm to quit after new recruit's death from overwork (theguardian.com)
    1 points 0
  7. Ask HN: Onsite coding interview laptop and dev tools

    A good workman never blames his tools. Today, I had my first and worst onsite coding "pair programming" interview experience. Note that I've done timed take-home exercises with no problems and really enjoyed them. It…

    1 points 0