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False | muc26 | t2_lgd0dum | You’d stand your ground and express yourself at the very least. | null | 0 | 1546210471 | False | 0 | ecwkk22 | t3_aav9js | null | null | t1_ecwd5a2 | /r/programming/comments/aav9js/how_the_valley_treats_its_experienced_people/ecwkk22/ | 1548285238 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | Katalash | t2_2lfp0pch | Damn that’s some insane production value for what seems to be a relatively small channel. Nice find. It’s always cool to see the tricks used on these super resource constrained systems. | null | 0 | 1546210510 | False | 0 | ecwkm4n | t3_aaxvf8 | null | null | t3_aaxvf8 | /r/programming/comments/aaxvf8/generation_i_pokémon_cries_explained/ecwkm4n/ | 1548285264 | 91 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | aesu | t2_6zc3t | As I said, though, the people who have been most successful at this are those without lucrative careers. | null | 0 | 1546210520 | False | 0 | ecwkmlx | t3_aav9js | null | null | t1_ecwikj6 | /r/programming/comments/aav9js/how_the_valley_treats_its_experienced_people/ecwkmlx/ | 1548285269 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | lordlicorice | t2_4dsid | The key is to find other interests that you can do while pretending to work! | null | 0 | 1546210522 | False | 0 | ecwkmq2 | t3_aav9js | null | null | t1_ecvyp0c | /r/programming/comments/aav9js/how_the_valley_treats_its_experienced_people/ecwkmq2/ | 1548285271 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | geekygenius | t2_7diyt | None of these used SIMD instructions, I think the results would be different if they were used since data level parallelism produces code with fewer branches than short-circuited operators. | null | 0 | 1546210531 | False | 0 | ecwkn6a | t3_aawwgf | null | null | t3_aawwgf | /r/programming/comments/aawwgf/using_logical_operators_for_logical_operations_is/ecwkn6a/ | 1548285276 | 4 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | StillDeletingSpaces | t2_b5kfx | This could've just been a good technical explaination. The visualizations really took it up a notch. Then it went up another notch with interactive web page to explore the channels for each of the pokemon.
Damn. Good job. | null | 0 | 1546210538 | False | 0 | ecwknkn | t3_aaxvf8 | null | null | t3_aaxvf8 | /r/programming/comments/aaxvf8/generation_i_pokémon_cries_explained/ecwknkn/ | 1548285283 | 49 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | Im12AndWatIsThis | t2_4ed2d | For the record, Spark uses Scala or Java (as far as JDK goes), not Kotlin. Though you can probably use the Java libs in Kotlin. | null | 0 | 1546210601 | False | 0 | ecwkqvf | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwgohy | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwkqvf/ | 1548285323 | 13 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | AvailableProfile | t2_2jhf3yg2 | Please stop | null | 0 | 1546210624 | False | 0 | ecwks24 | t3_aaqyit | null | null | t3_aaqyit | /r/programming/comments/aaqyit/github_jonatasbaldinawesomeawesomeawesome_awesome/ecwks24/ | 1548285338 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | richraid21 | t2_pgck6 | > Seriously, if you get 800 resumes, maybe 8 of them will actually know how to write code.
If this is the case you need to talk to your recruiting department.
Regardless, I'm not working for free. The assignments I've seen are more than "trivial" in the sense that it takes a few hours. If you don't value my time ... | null | 0 | 1546210636 | False | 0 | ecwksqa | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwdjre | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwksqa/ | 1548285345 | 13 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | old_grumpy_grandpa | t2_x1rdq | No default laziness in node? Lol | null | 0 | 1546210649 | False | 0 | ecwktcs | t3_aavxpp | null | null | t1_ecvv9ec | /r/programming/comments/aavxpp/advent_of_haskell_thoughts_and_lessons_learned/ecwktcs/ | 1548285354 | 3 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | lordlicorice | t2_4dsid | The most depressing part of your comment is that your worth as an engineer is being tracked by *metrics*. | null | 0 | 1546210681 | False | 0 | ecwkv0h | t3_aav9js | null | null | t1_ecw45ct | /r/programming/comments/aav9js/how_the_valley_treats_its_experienced_people/ecwkv0h/ | 1548285374 | 20 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | guncha | t2_4bobg | Yes, older people are not automatically more valuable to a company and don’t command a higher salary! More tonight at six! | null | 0 | 1546210689 | False | 0 | ecwkvdv | t3_aav9js | null | null | t1_ecvw6tf | /r/programming/comments/aav9js/how_the_valley_treats_its_experienced_people/ecwkvdv/ | 1548285379 | 3 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | ex_nihilo | t2_3i3r8 | The vast majority of resumes out there are bullshit. People with “senior level” experience in 9 different languages or tech stacks who graduated from a diploma mill 2 years ago. | null | 0 | 1546210779 | False | 0 | ecwl003 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwksqa | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwl003/ | 1548285436 | 8 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | StivaGW | t2_1s93ox41 | I understand. That is a good topic to discuss.
I write very simple code too because I consider that de good code needs to be understandable for other people, as a premise.
Generally, when I’m gonna learn a new technology I think like “the people who developed to make easy the dev’s lives in mind ”. The simplicity of ... | null | 0 | 1546210781 | 1546250863 | 0 | ecwl02x | t3_aaxlm1 | null | null | t1_ecwj6cn | /r/programming/comments/aaxlm1/because_im_dumb_i_write_better_code/ecwl02x/ | 1548285437 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | Eirenarch | t2_46hjd | We shouldn't spread the word about brainteasers sucking because this way we can filter out bad employers. | null | 0 | 1546210790 | False | 0 | ecwl0js | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwjexu | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwl0js/ | 1548285443 | 7 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | yawaramin | t2_77bue | Your narrative is somewhat undermined by one of the top posts on Proggit right now, https://www.propublica.org/article/older-workers-united-states-pushed-out-of-work-forced-retirement
> Through 2016, our analysis found that between the time older workers enter the study and when they leave paid employment, 56 perce... | null | 0 | 1546210793 | False | 0 | ecwl0ok | t3_aav9js | null | null | t1_ecvgcp1 | /r/programming/comments/aav9js/how_the_valley_treats_its_experienced_people/ecwl0ok/ | 1548285444 | 1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | notStoner | t2_15hmf3k6 | The thing is about being self taught, is you don’t only have to learn how to program but how to market yourself.
At least that’s how i feel like | null | 0 | 1546210795 | False | 0 | ecwl0sm | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecvxnfy | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwl0sm/ | 1548285445 | 11 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | angryweasel1 | t2_smnyd | "Microsoft" didn't totally change their interviews. *ONE team* at Microsoft changed what they were doing and decided to write about it.
The approach is good - but not new to Microsoft teams (source: I worked there for over 20 years), and certainly approaches seen in a lot of other places already. | null | 0 | 1546210803 | False | 0 | ecwl173 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t3_aaxsey | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwl173/ | 1548285450 | 23 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | lordlicorice | t2_4dsid | You realize you're talking to /u/michaelochurch right? The man is a living meme. | null | 0 | 1546210861 | False | 0 | ecwl422 | t3_aav9js | null | null | t1_ecvgcp1 | /r/programming/comments/aav9js/how_the_valley_treats_its_experienced_people/ecwl422/ | 1548285485 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | nealosis | t2_htrwj | Strange, I interviewed for Microsoft in 2008 and to this day it was the most difficult interview I ever had. It was an all-day affair where the few of us who were not eliminated by lunch time spent several hours at a whiteboard and on a Visual Studio terminal solving real world programming challenges from a panel of in... | null | 0 | 1546210899 | False | 0 | ecwl601 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t3_aaxsey | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwl601/ | 1548285511 | 5 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | jcardinal | t2_39kvt | You must be from Silicon Valley or a Silicon Valley sitcom fan. | null | 0 | 1546210900 | False | 0 | ecwl62d | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecvzhww | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwl62d/ | 1548285512 | 0 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | 7c4f2bc63adadcda8ec7 | t2_2kblf3ws | They still doing stack ranking? Hard pass. | null | 0 | 1546210970 | False | 0 | ecwl9hx | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t3_aaxsey | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwl9hx/ | 1548285554 | 0 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | Carighan | t2_478sf | Mine always said they memorizing details such as formulae is just wasteful, you want to know how to use them, how they were obtained and where to read up about them. | null | 0 | 1546211005 | False | 0 | ecwlbb6 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecvx0wy | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwlbb6/ | 1548285603 | 7 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | jcardinal | t2_39kvt | That was the last next-level comment I will see in 2018. Cheers. | null | 0 | 1546211024 | False | 0 | ecwlccc | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwgvwl | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwlccc/ | 1548285616 | 8 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | Penetrator_Gator | t2_kkik9 | What country are you from, and maybe city? | null | 0 | 1546211046 | False | 0 | ecwldec | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecvxnfy | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwldec/ | 1548285629 | 1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | green_griffon | t2_a4r2n | /r/titlegore...this article is about interviewing program managers, which is a technical job and may have at one point involved brainteasers, but that went out of style a long time ago...and PM interviews might involve the occasional coding question, but not nearly as much as for devs. PMs got asked the "design a spice... | null | 0 | 1546211053 | False | 0 | ecwldsh | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t3_aaxsey | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwldsh/ | 1548285634 | 8 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | green_griffon | t2_a4r2n | And PM, not dev. | null | 0 | 1546211097 | False | 0 | ecwlg3h | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecw73bg | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwlg3h/ | 1548285662 | 9 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | BananaOverlord1 | t2_2filafcm | As a CS student, I believe the ability to figure out what is wrong with the code is far more important. Let’s be honest. Nobody’s coding from scratch anymore. | null | 0 | 1546211099 | False | 0 | ecwlg6i | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t3_aaxsey | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwlg6i/ | 1548285663 | 5 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | [deleted] | None | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1546211140 | 1546804668 | 0 | ecwli6r | t3_aav9js | null | null | t1_ecwkv0h | /r/programming/comments/aav9js/how_the_valley_treats_its_experienced_people/ecwli6r/ | 1548285688 | 15 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | [deleted] | None | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1546211153 | False | 0 | ecwlisf | t3_aav9js | null | null | t1_ecwfwk8 | /r/programming/comments/aav9js/how_the_valley_treats_its_experienced_people/ecwlisf/ | 1548285696 | 1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | rbtEngrDude | t2_lthdy | This comment needs to be gilded. Well said sir/ma'am. | null | 0 | 1546211258 | False | 0 | ecwlo6b | t3_aav9js | null | null | t1_ecvrwba | /r/programming/comments/aav9js/how_the_valley_treats_its_experienced_people/ecwlo6b/ | 1548285761 | 1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | NaBrO-Barium | t2_ff064qt | My favorite documentation is for the us military claymore mines. It’s clearly labeled with “this side towards enemy” | null | 0 | 1546211294 | False | 0 | ecwlpza | t3_aavv6v | null | null | t1_ecw1j1o | /r/programming/comments/aavv6v/the_art_of_writing_documentation/ecwlpza/ | 1548285784 | 3 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | ShetlandJames | t2_61emd | Spark seems to advertise itself as "An expressive web framework for Kotlin and Java" | null | 0 | 1546211304 | False | 0 | ecwlqhe | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwkqvf | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwlqhe/ | 1548285790 | 6 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | Godd2 | t2_4y6bn | Nah, it's fine. If the answer is 8 zeros, then 0 to 10 zeros is acceptable. | null | 0 | 1546211309 | False | 0 | ecwlqrk | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwfqh7 | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwlqrk/ | 1548285793 | 9 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | richraid21 | t2_pgck6 | A simple conversation would identify that immediately.
If the only way you have time to conduct interviews is through thinly-veiled "homework", you should rethink your hiring process. | null | 0 | 1546211316 | False | 0 | ecwlr29 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwl003 | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwlr29/ | 1548285797 | 10 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | yawaramin | t2_77bue | Then maybe you should look harder?
> n a story this year, ProPublica described how IBM has forced out more than 20,000 U.S. workers aged 40 and over in just the past five years in order to, in the words of one internal company planning document, “correct seniority mix.” To accomplish this, the company used a combin... | null | 0 | 1546211367 | False | 0 | ecwltj5 | t3_aandti | null | null | t1_ecubtx0 | /r/programming/comments/aandti/older_workers_pushed_out_of_work_or_forced_into/ecwltj5/ | 1548285828 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | dudefromgondor | t2_2j3c3rjy | Lol no shit. Someone being anti diversity is just mad that they can’t be a racist bigot in public anymore. Fuck ‘em. | null | 1 | 1546211399 | False | 0 | ecwlv6z | t3_aav9js | null | null | t1_ecwan5c | /r/programming/comments/aav9js/how_the_valley_treats_its_experienced_people/ecwlv6z/ | 1548285848 | 1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | NaBrO-Barium | t2_ff064qt | Great example of great documentation! | null | 0 | 1546211411 | False | 0 | ecwlvso | t3_aavv6v | null | null | t1_ecwalpa | /r/programming/comments/aavv6v/the_art_of_writing_documentation/ecwlvso/ | 1548285855 | 1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | ex_nihilo | t2_3i3r8 | A conversation is something you have to pay one of your employees to have with someone. If you just do an open invite with some homework, you will only get at least ostensibly qualified candidates. Then you can further vet them by asking them about their solution. I did Google's Foobar and it was by far the hardest of ... | null | 1 | 1546211482 | False | 0 | ecwlzks | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwlr29 | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwlzks/ | 1548285902 | 1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | richraid21 | t2_pgck6 | > As a candidate, a reasonable home assignment is far less demanding and annoying than having to spend more hours in an in-person interview.
The original OP said that homework was the first step and only after that, if passed, would continue on to phone-interviews etc.
There is absolutely no way I'm doing homewo... | null | 0 | 1546211497 | False | 0 | ecwm0b6 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwdv8t | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwm0b6/ | 1548285912 | 14 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | bjs2 | t2_8bqzc | High skill immigration from India was specifically used to drive down wages for scientists and engineers. But if you oppose that its obviously because you don’t like brown people. | null | 0 | 1546211520 | False | 0 | ecwm1ll | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwj3ww | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwm1ll/ | 1548285927 | 4 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | richraid21 | t2_pgck6 | > you have to pay one of your employees to have with someone.
Yea, god forbid the company I'm interviewing for actually spend some money talking to me /s.
> It's really not a big deal
I'm not saying it's *a big deal* to do it. I'm saying it's insulting to expect interviewees to do all that work before anyon... | null | 0 | 1546211598 | False | 0 | ecwm5ip | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwlzks | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwm5ip/ | 1548285975 | 11 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | pavel_lishin | t2_2w8h | > He thinks it would be useful to figure out if there ways to either shorten the process entirely, or at least spread it out over multiple days and gives candidates more time to reflect and think.
Please don't. I can take one day off work for a full-day interview; I'm not going to burn through four fucking vacation... | null | 0 | 1546211637 | False | 0 | ecwm7j2 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t3_aaxsey | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwm7j2/ | 1548286001 | 97 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | dood1337 | t2_h8e7n | This is for PM. I just interviewed with them last month for Software Engineering and had traditional algorithm questions. | null | 0 | 1546211646 | False | 0 | ecwm7zd | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t3_aaxsey | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwm7zd/ | 1548286007 | 13 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | bro_can_u_even_carve | t2_mdeww | Yes but he said it was a total of 3 hours of in-person interviews. That's less than half of any interview I've ever had.
I do agree it'd make sense to do a quick phone screen first, though. | null | 0 | 1546211707 | False | 0 | ecwmax3 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwm0b6 | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwmax3/ | 1548286043 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | [deleted] | None | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1546211802 | False | 0 | ecwmg06 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwm5ip | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwmg06/ | 1548286106 | -2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | Katalash | t2_2lfp0pch | Lawyers and doctors are already regulated professions with required schooling and exams to be certified, and your university prestige and class rank is a huge part of your resume. Software has basically no standardization and low barriers to entry (compared to medicine and law) for what are a lot of relatively highly p... | null | 0 | 1546211803 | False | 0 | ecwmg32 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwcok8 | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwmg32/ | 1548286107 | 15 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | coworker | t2_46sia | I'm with this guy. Imagine spending 4 hours on homework just to find out their salary range is too low. | null | 0 | 1546211814 | False | 0 | ecwmgqh | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwm0b6 | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwmgqh/ | 1548286115 | 19 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | Im12AndWatIsThis | t2_4ed2d | The original comment was about data flows so I assumed it was referencing [Apache Spark](https://spark.apache.org/).
I hadn't heard of Spark Framework... interesting | null | 0 | 1546211919 | False | 0 | ecwmmfb | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwlqhe | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwmmfb/ | 1548286215 | 11 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | jvallet | t2_3svbg | I think he is talking about Spark(BigData), that is written mostly in Scala. | null | 0 | 1546212023 | False | 0 | ecwms1q | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwlqhe | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwms1q/ | 1548286284 | 15 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | pavel_lishin | t2_2w8h | > They're actually pretty good exercises at understanding how some one might solve a problem.
But those problems typically have almost nothing to do with the sorts of problems you encounter at work.
Counting golf balls or estimating piano tuners or whatever doesn't have much to do with your daily work. You might ... | null | 0 | 1546212080 | False | 0 | ecwmuyi | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwgr6k | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwmuyi/ | 1548286320 | 12 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | AtmosphericMusk | t2_d3r49 | By low-cost do you mean bad, and I think you'll be in for a big shock in the next couple years as Intel's work with machine learning becomes real products, the stuff they've been posting on their YouTube channel looks just shy of magic, they might be the hot company to work for in the next few years (and apparently the... | null | 0 | 1546212086 | False | 0 | ecwmv95 | t3_aav9js | null | null | t1_ecw1fjj | /r/programming/comments/aav9js/how_the_valley_treats_its_experienced_people/ecwmv95/ | 1548286323 | 1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | glamdivitionen | t2_9lejq | Cool - thanks for sharing!
PS: For the interested - here's the [link to the github repo](https://github.com/ixy-languages/ixy-languages) containing the drivers. | null | 0 | 1546212101 | 1546212325 | 0 | ecwmw0b | t3_aaux40 | null | null | t3_aaux40 | /r/programming/comments/aaux40/safe_and_secure_drivers_in_highlevel_languages/ecwmw0b/ | 1548286333 | 3 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | oep4 | t2_3ndrz | Discreet math = real math? | null | 0 | 1546212129 | False | 0 | ecwmxcu | t3_aavxpp | null | null | t1_ecw3m4i | /r/programming/comments/aavxpp/advent_of_haskell_thoughts_and_lessons_learned/ecwmxcu/ | 1548286349 | 4 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | Darksonn | t2_9daiq | That sounds like a very sane interviewing method. | null | 0 | 1546212143 | False | 0 | ecwmy3d | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwglq3 | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwmy3d/ | 1548286359 | 30 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | jetpacktuxedo | t2_4isdi | Vacations actually do change price based on where you live. Flights to Asia, west coast cities, and Hawaii are all _much_ cheaper from places like Seattle and SF than they are from the Midwest. I can take a weekend trip to the bay area for under $200, but getting there from the Midwest would be closer to $600. My girlf... | null | 0 | 1546212161 | False | 0 | ecwmyzm | t3_aav9js | null | null | t1_ecwdcft | /r/programming/comments/aav9js/how_the_valley_treats_its_experienced_people/ecwmyzm/ | 1548286370 | 1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | grauenwolf | t2_570j | If you don't know the "nitty gritty" of at least one language then your knowledge is only theoretical. It would be like knowing the history of calculus without ever having performed a derivative. | null | 0 | 1546212170 | False | 0 | ecwmzgk | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecvx9cl | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwmzgk/ | 1548286376 | 6 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | BadGoyWithAGun | t2_l2l3h | That's an unprovable hypothesis, unless you plan on reimplementing Haskell and changing the spec. | null | 1 | 1546212239 | False | 0 | ecwn34k | t3_aavxpp | null | null | t1_ecw7aaq | /r/programming/comments/aavxpp/advent_of_haskell_thoughts_and_lessons_learned/ecwn34k/ | 1548286420 | -1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | Phreackazoid | t2_jnmfs | It turned out to be the other way around - "If they're coming, then build it". If not, then go and find another 'it' | null | 0 | 1546212243 | False | 0 | ecwn3dc | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwcfxm | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwn3dc/ | 1548286423 | 5 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | grauenwolf | t2_570j | There is a cultural factor here. Some cultures don't permit admitting mistakes, which makes it bloody difficult to work with them. Thankfully just because the culture is wrong it doesn't follow individuals from that culture are always like that.
| null | 0 | 1546212451 | False | 0 | ecwne9v | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwhgc4 | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwne9v/ | 1548286558 | 10 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | malnourish | t2_3muaf | That's a major component of any good CS degree, and why analysis, proof writing, graph theory, and algorithms are such important aspects of that education. Sorry to hear about your hiring situation, but they're are good companies out there. I suggest looking into things like coursera/Udemy (I think one of those is sket... | null | 0 | 1546212469 | 1546236122 | 0 | ecwnf7o | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecvx9cl | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwnf7o/ | 1548286570 | 10 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | DontBeSpooked-Frank | t2_5kn39cz | Obviously it should be:
```
result1 = foo $ bar $ baz value
```
we only use `.` if we want a bigger function. `$` is for replacing parenthisis.
This is weird, because we don't particularly care about foo and bar being a single function, we just want to apply everything:
```
result1 = foo . bar $ baz value
```
Or ... | null | 0 | 1546212498 | False | 0 | ecwngoo | t3_aavxpp | null | null | t3_aavxpp | /r/programming/comments/aavxpp/advent_of_haskell_thoughts_and_lessons_learned/ecwngoo/ | 1548286588 | 4 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | bananarepubliccat | t2_13vh70 | Just bear in mind: back in the 50s, that work was relatively well-paid. Base salaries were ~$2.50/hour, and probably worked out to something like $50k/year in today's money* (again before benefits and overtime). I am not really sure what the distinction is here between blue and white collar work but the trend for wages... | null | 0 | 1546212590 | 1546213224 | 0 | ecwnlkr | t3_aaxmml | null | null | t1_ecw0hh0 | /r/programming/comments/aaxmml/the_next_big_bluecollar_job_is_coding/ecwnlkr/ | 1548286648 | 3 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | thatVisitingHasher | t2_42xrz6k | it's almost 2019. If you want a 6 figure salary, you need to be able to do both code and talk. We can automate out the PM role. | null | 0 | 1546212621 | False | 0 | ecwnn5x | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwgvwl | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwnn5x/ | 1548286667 | -9 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | 0100011001011001 | t2_bn3gf | Technically true, but if I rephrase to "You can hide that IO is a Monad instance in the scope of the main function and it would compile." it should hold (I will not prove it, but for this hypothesis you won't have to change library/compiler implementations except by restricting what the definition of main is allowed to... | null | 0 | 1546212627 | False | 0 | ecwnnhx | t3_aavxpp | null | null | t1_ecwn34k | /r/programming/comments/aavxpp/advent_of_haskell_thoughts_and_lessons_learned/ecwnnhx/ | 1548286672 | 5 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | dood1337 | t2_h8e7n | Same here for Edge browser team last month. | null | 0 | 1546212641 | False | 0 | ecwno8v | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecvv4uw | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwno8v/ | 1548286681 | 15 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | jl2352 | t2_11g67p | What one can learn in CS is being able to reinvent some of those algorithms by hand. Not that you should, but you could.
For some projects this skill comes in handy. | null | 0 | 1546212644 | False | 0 | ecwnoek | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecvx0wy | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwnoek/ | 1548286683 | 3 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | [deleted] | None | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1546212680 | False | 0 | ecwnqaf | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecw6ori | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwnqaf/ | 1548286706 | 1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | YumiYumiYumi | t2_hke0y | ~~Unfortunately, `VPPERM` can be used to reverse *bytes* not bits, but you can indeed use it as part of a bit reversal (reverse the bytes, then the bits in each byte). [`PSHUFB`](https://www.chessprogramming.org/SSSE3#PSHUFB) is a much more widely supported instruction and does the same thing in this case.~~ [`VPERMB... | null | 0 | 1546212715 | 1546214163 | 0 | ecwns3y | t3_aavq8r | null | null | t1_ecvzfui | /r/programming/comments/aavq8r/reversing_an_nbit_number_in_olog_n_time/ecwns3y/ | 1548286730 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | cjarrett | t2_3htm7 | Yep, seemed exactly opposite of anything I've seen as well. | null | 0 | 1546212728 | False | 0 | ecwnsro | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecw6ori | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwnsro/ | 1548286738 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | VanMeerkat | t2_e9bbd | Which industry offers "Valley salary" in the midwest? (granted Midwest is pretty big) | null | 0 | 1546212751 | False | 0 | ecwntxn | t3_aav9js | null | null | t1_ecw83m8 | /r/programming/comments/aav9js/how_the_valley_treats_its_experienced_people/ecwntxn/ | 1548286752 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | [deleted] | None | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1546212754 | 1546345880 | 0 | ecwnu3p | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecvxdij | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwnu3p/ | 1548286754 | 1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | revnhoj | t2_56ic6 | What preparation does it really take? Just tell them what you would really do: search the web for someone who has already done something like this. The days of unique solutions are few and mostly gone. | null | 0 | 1546212783 | False | 0 | ecwnvlp | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwfel3 | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwnvlp/ | 1548286803 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | wildcarde815 | t2_4dvw9 | Or alternatively, how computers are structured, how that maps to language and how the pieces go together to solve problems. | null | 0 | 1546212789 | False | 0 | ecwnvwx | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecvx9cl | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwnvwx/ | 1548286807 | 5 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | vytah | t2_52x2f | > In a text file, every 8- or 16-bit "code" corresponds with exactly one letter, number or punctuation mark.
This is wrong, because of Unicode and variable-length encodings, often both at the same time (e.g. in case of UTF-8). In UTF-8, codepoints can be up to 32 bits long, and characters can be made of multiple co... | null | 0 | 1546212825 | False | 0 | ecwnxsl | t3_aawt2w | null | null | t1_ecvpbrm | /r/programming/comments/aawt2w/what_is_a_binary_file/ecwnxsl/ | 1548286830 | 16 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | grauenwolf | t2_570j | What percentage of your tests are "unit tests"?
What percentage should be?
Most TDD fans answer "100%" and "I heard integration tests are bad".
But people who can actually apply TDD successfully have half a dozen or more different types of tests in their tool box. They may not even use unit tests because that's not... | null | 0 | 1546212922 | False | 0 | ecwo2m1 | t3_aaqrzi | null | null | t1_ecuy5mp | /r/programming/comments/aaqrzi/stages_of_tdd/ecwo2m1/ | 1548286890 | 1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | ggtsu_00 | t2_72fwy | If a question can be answered in O(1) time with a single lookup, it is not a good question. | null | 0 | 1546212960 | False | 0 | ecwo4jz | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecvx0wy | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwo4jz/ | 1548286913 | 14 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | fagnerbrack | t2_xeaqp | Just because djikstra could come up with that in 20 minutes that doesn't mean everybody can come up with that in 20 minutes. Each person has a unique context an experience, the more experience in one category of problems, the faster you can come up with good solutions in related areas.
It's naive to think that you can... | null | 0 | 1546212967 | False | 0 | ecwo4wk | t3_aaco1d | null | null | t1_ecw0tjs | /r/programming/comments/aaco1d/things_i_dont_know_as_of_2018/ecwo4wk/ | 1548286917 | 1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | ggtsu_00 | t2_72fwy | `len()`, `length()`, `size()`, or `count()`? | null | 0 | 1546213007 | False | 0 | ecwo6y4 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwfmkt | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwo6y4/ | 1548286943 | 73 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | aelios | t2_42fex | Project much? If you've been in anything computer related for any amount of time, you know the number of competent people is vastly outnumbered by the incompetent, regardless of where they came from. Promises of big money is always going to attract more people than can deliver.
I work with a lot of Indians and immig... | null | 0 | 1546213012 | False | 0 | ecwo76u | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwhgc4 | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwo76u/ | 1548286946 | 11 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | millenix | t2_304y6 | The usual guideline that I've picked up from more mature developers is to start thinking about abstraction at two copies, and pursue it when you end up with three or more that preserve essential commonality. | null | 0 | 1546213040 | False | 0 | ecwo8ja | t3_aa3qdm | null | null | t1_ecsfj51 | /r/programming/comments/aa3qdm/please_do_not_attempt_to_simplify_this_code_keep/ecwo8ja/ | 1548286962 | 1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | pavel_lishin | t2_2w8h | > We assume that if you've been able to hold a job as a developer for at least 3-4 years, you probably have the coding skills required.
I wish I was that optimistic. I've seen people hired who technically could do the work, but could not do it well. Even with coaching and help, they would sometimes progress very, ... | null | 0 | 1546213043 | False | 0 | ecwo8p3 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecweeof | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwo8p3/ | 1548286965 | 15 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | DontBeSpooked-Frank | t2_5kn39cz | Just for sequencing the report says I believe: https://www.haskell.org/onlinereport/haskell2010/haskellch7.html#x14-1420007 | null | 0 | 1546213052 | False | 0 | ecwo93c | t3_aavxpp | null | null | t1_ecwn34k | /r/programming/comments/aavxpp/advent_of_haskell_thoughts_and_lessons_learned/ecwo93c/ | 1548286969 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | Alav81 | t2_9yb4lav | good for you if you found it easy... my brain exploded every time I tried to study it. Just too different. | null | 1 | 1546213053 | False | 0 | ecwo94o | t3_aavxpp | null | null | t1_ecwfbxy | /r/programming/comments/aavxpp/advent_of_haskell_thoughts_and_lessons_learned/ecwo94o/ | 1548286969 | 1 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | machinefactor | t2_2hjx60v | About time. Evaluating time complexity of merge sort is about as enjoyable as getting your prostate checked. | null | 0 | 1546213059 | False | 0 | ecwo9fs | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t3_aaxsey | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwo9fs/ | 1548286973 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | pavel_lishin | t2_2w8h | Later,
> How many HTTP requests can fit in an airplane? | null | 0 | 1546213060 | False | 0 | ecwo9ha | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwhzfv | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwo9ha/ | 1548286974 | 48 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | kindall | t2_li0r | Oh, that one's fun too. | null | 0 | 1546213125 | False | 0 | ecwocjq | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwo6y4 | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwocjq/ | 1548287011 | 8 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | grauenwolf | t2_570j | You have it all backwards. No choice? The goal is to be able to write integration tests.
Any shmuck can write a unit test, especially if you cheat and use mocks.
But it takes skill to write an integration test that isn't so brittle that it's useless. And choose integration tests are going to catch a lot more bugs th... | null | 0 | 1546213199 | False | 0 | ecwofxo | t3_aaqrzi | null | null | t1_ecv0v9d | /r/programming/comments/aaqrzi/stages_of_tdd/ecwofxo/ | 1548287053 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | ggtsu_00 | t2_72fwy | Lawyers and Doctors and a very 'prestigious' field where the brand name and class ranking of your degree will permanently determine your future career options. There is no concept of talent or skill, only pedigree. | null | 0 | 1546213289 | False | 0 | ecwok18 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwcok8 | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwok18/ | 1548287104 | 12 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | Garbee | t2_ay09m | > Figured this applies to coding as well: you'll eventually memorize stuff....
That's a very funny line. People who built the original web browsers still lookup simple JavaScript APIs to do things like turning a string into an array.
Programming isn't about memorizing APIs. It is by far more focused on communicat... | null | 0 | 1546213290 | False | 0 | ecwok2j | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecvx0wy | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwok2j/ | 1548287104 | 30 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | AxeOfWyndham | t2_11kmxe | I didn't read the article, but I just assumed all the bs brain teasers and esoteric syntax questions (you know, the ones where they want you to state the result of code that nobody would write unless deliberately trying to mess with people) were made up so that they don't need to hire software developers just to do int... | null | 0 | 1546213295 | False | 0 | ecwokb1 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecvvvpy | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwokb1/ | 1548287107 | 12 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | [deleted] | None | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1546213306 | False | 0 | ecwoku1 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecvx9cl | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwoku1/ | 1548287114 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | jl2352 | t2_11g67p | The issue with out sourcing isn’t actually in out sourcing.
It’s that out sourcing is seen as a way to throw the problem over the fence and no longer care. There are places that work heavily with the contractors day to day, and they get good results. You have to invest in making out sourcing work, for it to work, and ... | null | 0 | 1546213382 | False | 0 | ecwoob2 | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwj3ww | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwoob2/ | 1548287157 | 9 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | Nexuist | t2_bni71 | Thank you! I appreciate the quick turnaround. I'm sure it was just an oversight, but you have to be careful about these things when pushing to production of course. | null | 0 | 1546213409 | False | 0 | ecwopi0 | t3_aaugko | null | null | t1_ecv8lzl | /r/programming/comments/aaugko/yearincode_spotify_wrapped_for_github_relive_your/ecwopi0/ | 1548287171 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | [deleted] | None | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1546213459 | False | 0 | ecworuq | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecw5xb3 | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecworuq/ | 1548287200 | 14 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | vytah | t2_52x2f | VPPERM can reverse bits. You specify both how you want to permute your bytes, as well as which of 8 operations you want to do on each of those bytes. Page 236 here: https://support.amd.com/techdocs/43479.pdf
| null | 0 | 1546213468 | False | 0 | ecwosa9 | t3_aavq8r | null | null | t1_ecwns3y | /r/programming/comments/aavq8r/reversing_an_nbit_number_in_olog_n_time/ecwosa9/ | 1548287205 | 3 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | killerrin | t2_93jfp | Balmer got rid of that as one of his last acts as CEO | null | 0 | 1546213570 | False | 0 | ecwox4s | t3_aaxsey | null | null | t1_ecwl9hx | /r/programming/comments/aaxsey/microsoft_totally_changed_how_it_interviews/ecwox4s/ | 1548287265 | 5 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | kip9000 | t2_62hiv | where does it store the data? locally or sync with a cloud endpoint? | null | 0 | 1546213592 | False | 0 | ecwoy5t | t3_aavshh | null | null | t3_aavshh | /r/programming/comments/aavshh/github_klaussinanitusk_refined_evernote_desktop/ecwoy5t/ | 1548287278 | 2 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | fp_weenie | t2_2e56j0fa | > he was sorting array and it took 60 GB of ram and he could not even predict how much ram a simple operation would take; and something that took 1 ms in C would take minutes in Haskell and it took like 1 meg of ram in C and in Haskell, it took gigabytes of ram and was crashing the server.
this... does not sound li... | null | 0 | 1546213778 | False | 0 | ecwp6ym | t3_aavxpp | null | null | t1_ecvgyoo | /r/programming/comments/aavxpp/advent_of_haskell_thoughts_and_lessons_learned/ecwp6ym/ | 1548287417 | 19 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
False | AprilSpektra | t2_16jgco | https://heavy.com/games/2018/11/how-to-connect-pokeball-plus/
Scroll down for smartphone pairing instructions | null | 0 | 1546213778 | False | 0 | ecwp6z8 | t3_aaxvf8 | null | null | t1_ecwjeuv | /r/programming/comments/aaxvf8/generation_i_pokémon_cries_explained/ecwp6z8/ | 1548287417 | 12 | t5_2fwo | r/programming | public | null |
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