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Re:Amazon’s Battle to Break into the Grocery Market
on Tuesday March 21, 2017 @07:18PM (#13927165)
You're desperately trying to contrive a scenario that does not exist, the rate on buying merchandise and selling it in groceries is still 1.7%. Borrowing money and playing with the time window does not change this.
Re:GPUs Are Now Available for Google Compute Engine and Cloud Machine ...
on Tuesday February 21, 2017 @04:04PM (#13699958)
Does anyone else find it kind of odd that Google, a company famous for having no human support at all anywhere who shuts down any attempts at contacting a human within its ranks for support on ANY of their products or services, always seems to deploy a small army of senior tech people to answer questions every time there is an article posted on HN. Strange double standards afoot, some users matter, others not so much.
Re:The Programming Interview from Hell
on Monday February 20, 2017 @09:53AM (#13687702)
I've called out interviewers for stupid puzzle questions multiple times. Never got the job in any case, but I like to think I improved the hiring process marginally before being rejected.
Re:Uber Hires Former Google Search Chief Amit Singhal as SVP of Engine...
on Friday January 20, 2017 @02:12PM (#13446190)
If I had a nickel for every time I heard "market share war is over, X won" and then that marked X's high water point in the industry, I mean I'd be doing ok.
Guess this is the point where we short Alphabet?