vijayr

Not referring to "grit your teeth and be fake polite" which I've noticed many people do. But genuinely be calm (when production systems go down and customers are yelling, for example) and kind (especially when others…

It seems most of the convo around blockchain is crypto currency. What are some other use cases? Is it as revolutionary as it sounds?

Privacy concerns aside, have you tried them? Did you really learn anything new, especially from health perspective?

In the US and Europe, but generally anywhere. How would you pitch your city/town?

Teach anything - math, literature, problem solving etc. As long as it isn't digital. Something like card games, board games, simple DIY toys etc?

What kind of work do you do? Where do you travel/live? How did you get started? Do you think it is worth it?

I don't know much about it, but it does seem interesting. Are you learning/building anything in this space? Are there any career advantages in learning it?

https://www.udacity.com/course/deep-learning-nanodegree-foundation--nd101 Got a promo email for this course this morning. Last day for the promo, it seems. Is this a good course for someone with programming background…

Something like this - https://looker.com/blog/slack-your-data but much more in depth. For example, parsing questions like "how many men are in NYC between the age of 25 and 35 who are single, like to play tennis and…

Front End Masters seems good - any others you can recommend, any others you pay for?

Let's say you have very limited time to learn and that you are not doing much learning in your day job. How do you decide what to learn? What is your process for picking up topics to learn (other than "this is…

Udacity calls them nano degrees, coursera calls them specializations etc - have you done those? Which ones did you like (learning/knowledge wise)? And from a job perspective, do they make a difference?

Let's say you want to learn about a topic (or industry etc) and that you want to talk to someone who is working on the topic/industry and ask specific questions. How to find such people, without cold calling/cold…

A project with many JS files, not organized well, multiple libraries all over etc - what tools would you use to find bottlenecks, understand the flow of code, tune for speed etc? Other than Firebug and developer tools…

Recently I worked with someone who was able to do design, think of corner cases, think of performance etc all in his head before he wrote a single line of code, for a complex piece of software. Most of the other people…

Other than the usual steps like planning well, doing one thing at a time (not multitasking) etc - are there any tricks that you use to code faster? I'm asking because I am working on a big, slow, legacy code base and am…

Between full time (boring) job, family commitments, volunteering etc how do you find time to learn new things whether it is for career or just out of curiosity? (other than finding a job that has more potential to…