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Comment · 10 years ago
I think that's the point, you win some, you lose some, overall you approximate the market
Comment · 10 years ago
Maybe going on trails on/around the mountain as opposed to heading to the top?
Comment · 10 years ago
Could it also be because they looked at your profile?
Comment · 10 years ago
I don't get the 49 joke, explain please?
Comment · 11 years ago
"n squared plus one"
Comment · 11 years ago
Technically "n^2+1" has no spaces.

And I guess one way to think about it is that terms in an expression can be viewed as letters, so the expression then becomes a word.

Comment · 11 years ago
We also never in our long past lived past 60.
Comment · 11 years ago
Still the same concept, although I'd guess the NBA players would have less variance in performance. Thanks!
Comment · 11 years ago
Source? That sounds intersting
Comment · 11 years ago
Even if we go by the assumption that this is true, it's then not going to be exclusive to the technology industry.
Comment · 11 years ago
> You work in the sales department of your own career.

That's a pretty good way of putting it.

Comment · 11 years ago
Those places are pretty far from SF though. Not unbearable, but you're probably looking at >1hr door to door.
Comment · 11 years ago
I meant saying Fizzbuzz with 66 commits is not a fair comparison to a library having 66 commits.
Comment · 11 years ago
Listen could imply that we need to listen to Wikipedia's message. I was expected an essay honestly.
Comment · 11 years ago
That's not really a fair comparison though. It would be more like a typical "whiteboard coding" problem needing a couple commits.

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