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Stevey's Google Platforms Rant

I was at Amazon for about six and a half years, and now I've been at Google for that long. One thing that struck me immediately about the two companies -- an impression that has been reinforced almost daily -- is that Amazon does everything wrong, and Google does everything right. Sure, it's a sweeping generalization, but a surprisingly accurate one. It's pretty crazy. There are probably a hundred or even two hundred different ways you can compare the two companies, and Google is superior in all but three of them, if I recall correctly. I actually did a spreadsheet at one point but Legal wouldn't let me show it to anyone, even though recruiting loved it.

I mean, just to give you a very brief taste: Amazon's recruiting process is fundamentally flawed by having teams hire for themselves, so their hiring bar is incredibly inconsistent across teams, despite various efforts they've made to level it out. And their operations are a mess; they don't real

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Keybase proof

I hereby claim:

• I am tushartyagi on github.
• I am tushartyagi (https://keybase.io/tushartyagi) on keybase.
• I have a public key whose fingerprint is 87B7 EB3E BDD1 EAFC 8F2E 85A0 F800 7E1A 9192 3CED

To claim this, I am signing this object:

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("http://nullprogram.com/feed/"
          "http://www.terminally-incoherent.com/blog/feed/"
          ("http://josephg.com/blog/rss/" tech)
          ("https://cestlaz.github.io/rss.xml" tech)
          ("http://jvns.ca/atom.xml" tech)
          ("http://danluu.com/atom.xml" tech)
          ("http://yosefk.com/blog/feed" programming tech)
          ("http://feeds.feedburner.com/mrmoneymustache" frugality)
          ("http://feeds.feedburner.com/Frugalwoods" frugality)
          ("http://www.raptitude.com/feed/" living)

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdbool.h>
#include <string.h>

const ASCII_SIZE = 255;

int substring_hash(char *s, int begin, int end) {
  
  // TODO: A better hash (or use modulo)

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namespace Cracking

open System

module Trie = 

    type TrieNode = 
        | Terminal (* This is `*` *)
        | Node of char * TrieNode list

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namespace Cracking

open System

module Tree = 

    // A Binary Tree
    type BinaryTree<'a> = 
        | Leaf
        | Node of 'a * BinaryTree<'a> * BinaryTree<'a>

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# Taken from Python MOTW

import socket
import sys

s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)

server = ('localhost', 5678)
s.connect(server)
print('Connecting to {} at port {}', *server)

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# Taken from Python MOTW

import socket

s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)

s.bind(('localhost', 5678))
s.listen()

while True:

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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Net;
using System.Net.Sockets;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

namespace SocketProgramming
{