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Sometimes You Win, Sometimes You Learn: Meet Katy Cooperstein

Ive all but given up social media elsewhere on the web, HN is one of my last holdouts, and I would argue thats its more of a forum than classic social media. HN does not engage in nefarious methods of keeping you engaged. It does not send you alerts telling you about what youve missed, it does not curate the home page to place you in your own personal echo chamber. These for me are its strengths. However, like any large social gathering, there will always be people whose views...

Hiring Engineers Let me ask you a question: How much value do you think your source code has? To answer this question, let me take you a few years back, when I worked with a small high tech startup. We were working on a pretty complex augmented reality system spanning all layers from low-level computer vision components to cross-platform mobile and web apps. Especially for the lower-level components, a good amount of research had been involved. We worked closely with an academic institute that ...