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Андрей Гейн

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Андрей Гейн writes Заметки Андрея Гейна, a personal blog at andgein.ru about programming and career. Since 2023, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “I worked at Google for -10 days”. The last post was in 2023, but the archive is still widely read.

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3mentions?
3HN people?
2023–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2023

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

The linked post is by a Russian-language personal blog. The one comment uses the thread's Google robotics recycling demo to discuss Google's hiring and R&D spending, not the post's writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

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Most-linked posts?

  1. I worked at Google for -10 days
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-04-11

What Hacker News says?

  1. But this GoogleAI demo is about having a robotic janitor for your office. It’s also about recruiting and showing how much capital gets invested in R&D. Just one of these robots could have paid to restore the household of the guy who flipped his life to accept Google’s non-job[1]. Really, the point of this demo is not to suggest Google could make a product. It’s to suggest if you keep applying to Google and get accep…

    Comment linking /blog/all/20-i-worked-at-google-for-10-days/

    on “Robotic deep RL at scale: Sorting waste and recyclables with a fleet of robots”
  2. Submitted Text lectures about string matching algorithms as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted I worked at Google for -10 days as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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