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Hi EMs, There are thousands of resources to become a better IC Engineer in any programming language. As a engineering leader, I am curious what tools and resource have you found useful for better managing engineering…

Recently, I have been interviewing for senior leadership roles at mid-size/large companies. I am currently a VP but I do not manage a very large team. The feedback I usually get is: although I excelled in the skills…

I am a bit bored with the data science field. Main reasons being slower pace, usually late/optional hires at startups, lack of understanding of value in bigger orgs, career ceiling after Director/VP level. At mid/later…

We are building a startup which deals with user's health data record or EHR.The value proposition to the end user is lower price, better health management for chronic issues. We do not plan on using the data for ads or…

At a lot of companies, the data science group is still analyzing data and providing support for business decisions. Do you have examples of projects in your workplace/industry where ML/AI has a big impact?

If you skip 2 or 3 levels and end up in a position in which you have to lead and manage people more experienced or smarter than yourself while also managing a ton of projects and priorities. How should one prepare? I…

Hi HN, After working at few successfully companies, if one wants to offer advising services to startups (part-time), how does one go about that? Are these roles only available to members of VC or Accelerator Firms?

Most AI groups that I find are from ACM/ IEEE etc. I work in industry and I do not have much research background but I am looking to join few groups or volunteer in a committee that entertains non-researchers AI…

I work as an engineer in machine learning/big data field. Its not part of my day job but I wanted to get started with publishing research papers. A research portfolio will help me with job, learning, immigration and…

Its funny that there are so many blogging platforms our there but I (and some people I talked to) still feel that there is no one place that fits all their blogging needs. One key fact I believe is they are all too…

Following the horrible incidents I was wondering if we can build a model with gun purchase data and some other data sources like social, etc ?

I felt this would be a great Q&A to identify some bad tools. To start with, really have been disliking hipchat a lot. Have to use it as a company stickiness to Altassian.

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Wondering if someone has a cool way of managing newsletters. Essentially trying to efficiently organize : - ecommerce marekting promotions - email newsletters - dev list, etc (if you are an open source contributor) -…

Problem - Broken education loans http://www.wsj.com/articles/more-than-40-of-student-borrowers-arent-making-payments-1459971348?mod=e2fb 401L is a platform that enables employers to contribute certain agreed upon…

Problem : Only professional networking site out there is also the biggest spammer. Mainly because it serves to Sales and Recruiters more than it does to Users Solution : A place where users can do the following : 1.…

I am trying to build an app where I want to give users an email id for ex: abc@xyz.com. I am then building a parser for emails received on that email. My problem is I am not sure how I can do the following : - give each…

I am in some kind of a situation. Here is my career profile so far 3 years at a big tech firm 1 year in fintech 2 years in ecommerce currently in an internet company As you can see I have moved quite a lot of jobs. A…

It will be very good information to know what cool startup exist in your area/country and is still not in other countries. Ex Oyo rooms, billion dollar startup standardizing hotel rooms in India. Still not in USA.

India, China, US top news today is about market crashing. I feel like deja vu from 2008. Is it going to happen again ?

Hi HNers, I met a founder recently who has put out an offer for CTO/VP of Engineer title. But the offer is 20k less than my current salary and equity is 5%. The company has received a seed stage funding from a reputed…