Top all-time · #5960
Deedy Das
Personal blog · debarghyadas.com/writes · on HN as dd367careerdata
Deedy Das's personal blog at debarghyadas.com covers career and data. Since 2015, 13 different Hacker News readers have linked it 21 times, most often “Looking back at 9 years of Hacker News”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (4) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Debarghya Das's site for posts on tech careers and data, such as why he left Google and a look back at nine years of Hacker News data. His résumé PDF is also linked.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 4 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Investing in AI, Research and Infra at Menlo Ventures in San Francisco. Formerly, founding team at Glean, tech lead at Google Search. Writes online frequently.
Most-linked posts?
- Looking back at 9 years of Hacker News3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2016-03-29
- I Left Google (2019)2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-07-23
What Hacker News says?
Gwern: https://www.gwern.net/ Slate Star Codex: https://slatestarcodex.com/ | Astral Codex Ten: https://astralcodexten.substack.com/ Paul Graham: http://www.paulgraham.com/articles.html Bryan Caplan on Econlog: https://www.econlib.org/author/bcaplan/ --Economist Fake Nous: https://fakenous.net/ --Philosopher Debarghya Das: http://debarghyadas.com/writes Nicky Case: https://ncase.me/ Quanticle: https://wiki.quanticle…
Comment linking /writes
on “Ask HN: Favorite Blogs by Individuals?”Submitted Why are Adults so busy? as a story · 508 points
HN discussionSome resources to get you started: - How to use the Hacker News dataset https://medium.com/google-cloud/big-data-stories-in-seconds-... - Discussion of the HN dataset announcement here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10440502 - An iPython notebook: https://github.com/fhoffa/notebooks/blob/master/analyzing%20... - More: http://debarghyadas.com/writes/looking-back-at-9-years-of-ha... Disclaimer: I'm Felipe Hoffa,…
Comment linking /writes/looking-back-at-9-years-of-hacker-news/
on “Google launches Public Datasets program”Submitted Looking back at 9 years of Hacker News as a story · 207 points
HN discussionThe key question imo is: Was he still subjected to same interview process where he has to prove his coding skills inspite of being prominent open-source contributor? As for L5 level based on anecdotal stories anything beyond L6 is hard in Google. Search for "Crossing that barrier to L6 is getting more and more difficult with time" in [1] [1] https://debarghyadas.com/writes/why-i-left-google/ The article is from 2019…
Comment linking /writes/why-i-left-google/
on “It doesn't take much public creativity to stand out as a job candidate”Submitted Data Driven Weight Loss: Losing 66 pounds and gaining a six pack in 8 months as a story · 87 points
HN discussionhttp://debarghyadas.com/resume/debarghya-das-resume.pdf Double column. You can fit in a lot of info in 1 page.
Comment linking /resume/debarghya-das-resume.pdf
on “Ask HN: What's your favorite Latex resume template?”Submitted The Top 100 Hacker News Posts of All Time as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Analyzing the Largest Compilation of Graduate School Admissions Data as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast: The Joy of Reading in Age of Technology as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why I Left Google (2019) as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Grad School Statistics We Never Had as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Looking back at 9 years of Hacker News as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Architecture of a Turkish Phishing Attack That Hacked Me as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Guide to get an EB-1A as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted I Left Google (2019) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Looking back at 9 years of Hacker News (2015) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Looking back at 9 years of Hacker News (2015) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Data Driven Guide to Buying Contact Lenses (2017) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Graduate School Admissions Statistics We Never Had as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Open-sourcing India's Latest and Largest National Health Dataset [2017] as a story · 1 points
HN discussion
