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Fernando ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ

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PhD Senior Software Engineer โ€ข Algorithms, Distributed Systems, System Design, Computer Vision โ€ข Dad & husband โ€ข Newsletter: polymathicengineer.com

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There are many ways to build a system that can work on a large scale. But at the end of the day, every solution makes use of the following approaches: 1. Adding clones of a server This is the quickest and least expensive way to scale a system from scratch. If your

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I love the feeling you get when you've been stuck on a problem for a long time and then see that the answer is simple, right there in front of you. It's something hard to replicate outside of coding.

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One thing that sets senior engineers apart is their ability to make the whole team better. Great senior engineers care more about the team's progress than about their own code contributions. Code reviews, pair programming, and design reviews are just a few of the many ways

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A lot of people don't like math because they were taught it wrong. Math should be looked at from the point of view of how it can be used. Once you realize how helpful math is in every field, you get hooked.

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Toasts with mozzarella, ham and breadcrumbs backed in the oven. A simple dish, but my kids love it and even help me to prepare it. A nice way to end the Sunday together

Toasts with mozzarella, ham and breadcrumbs backed in the oven. 

A simple dish, but my kids love it and even help me to prepare it.

A nice way to end the Sunday together
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A common misconception among developers is that recursion is not efficient. But the problem is another: recursion is misused. Recursion is the right tool when a problem or data structure is inherently recursive. An object is inherently recursive if you can decompose it into

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Actually, it is a 4-step formula: 4. Make multiple attempts Most candidates do not get an offer the first time they try. Regardless of how much you're prepared, sometimes it comes down to luck. You may have a bad day, one of the interviewers may have a bad day or both.