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- Someone hacked my Instagram account & set up 2FA. I’ve gone through Instagram “customer service” procedures several times to recover my account. Each time, their service bots thank me for verifying my identity then promptly send me a link to reset my password. Except I can’t - because the hacker set up 2FA - so I do not have access to the codes. T
- Uber hack cover-up Trying to understand how a seasoned CSO agrees to cover up a massive data breach by paying off hackers to ‘delete’ the data. Anyone have any thoughts on where the blame really lies for this? Uber’s corporate culture of rule-breaking must surely have been the driving force for the response. Which put
- Hacks for/Effects of giving up sugar? Hit me. Looking to lose a few pounds.
- What are small things your coworkers do that annoy you but probably shouldn’t? For example, constant throat clearing, snorting, sniffles, hacking up stuff, slurping, ...
- Suggestions for low intensity exercise Got hit by long covid, now I am hacking and coughing at 35 like I’m 50. I’ve been advised to avoid any exercise for at least 3 months to reduce strain on my lungs. I am sadly putting on weight, am up 10 pounds already. Any suggestions for low intensity exercises to lose weight? Please no discussion
- Any tips for building solid cleaning habits? Looking for some helpful tips for building good cleaning habits and keeping up a tidy environment in general. For example, when leaving my car, I try to make sure I take one thing out with me in order to prevent accumulation. That’s a small action that has helped me keep a pretty tidy car most of t
- DHS Announces “Hack DHS” Bug Bounty Program Just in case you're bored over the holidays, there's a fun program to make up to $5000 per hack. https://www.dhs.gov/news/2021/12/14/dhs-announces-hack-dhs-bug-bounty-program-identify-potential-cybersecurity
- What are some hacks to save on taxes for folks living in bay area? The top hack will get donation from blind community. So, hurry up..
- How do I get into Security SWE? (hacking) Current SWE. Really curious about hacking and cyber security, never got a chance to pursue the grad hacking class in college & not sure what to do now. Any advice? Is anyone up for a chat about this?
- Any other forms of easy money like credit card hacking? Advice please. Looking for something easier than real estate, low hanging fruits like credit card hacking etc. I can make $50-$100/hr consulting but some of these life hacks seem so worth it when you just sign up and earn a few hundred dollars. Advice please fellow rat racers.
- The cognitive load of having to make your own food is very high How do people make actually good food for themselves? Does everyone just eat chicken and rice or extremely basic meals? Making food that “tastes good” takes a significant amount of time, like 45 minutes. Not including the clean up afterwards. Also, the fact that you have to constantly buy ingredien
- Meta DS IC5 ->IC6 I'll be starting in March, what's the fastest way to get level up? Any particular hacks I should know? What are the most promising teams? TC 310 #meta #ds
- Starting at meta, what to brush up on? Hey everyone. I'm starting as an e4 at meta in 1 month. I wanted to hit the ground running. I interviewed with golang, but not sure that meta uses golang. My interests and experience are as a backend eng. What materials/tech should I study up on, what languages should I learn? Hack? CPP? Thank
- How much does work affect you? Seeing all these hacks, all the shit I've to add up on top of those hacks, the amount of shit inside the code, all the bugs, all the obvious flaws in the product consumes me. I get very affected, frustrated and depressed. I feel like the work I'm delivering is shit and I can't understand how my cus
- Blind hack? Does blind store the original corp email used to sign up? If so it's one inevitable hack away from a pretty large and interesting exposé
- Security Engineering Job What do folks who work in security and cybersecurity do on daily basis? Do they actually come up with schemes to attempt hacks? Do you they consult with developers on how to securely code? Or folks are just running scanners daily and installing patches or crafting security policies to be used by eng
- vote FB employees. Is it hard going back to startup? Salaries aside, does Hack and company tooling make it hard to go to a start-up? How's your Java/nodejs, Kotlin skills? Ever feel like those golden handcuffs are putting you behind somehow(how so?)? My interviewers seem to know little about devops too or how to setup a prod environment from the grou
- Optimize for my promotion vs do good work? I started cleaning up a codebase which is a complete mess. Seems like everyone who touched it before me just did quick dirty hacks to meet the next deadline. The people who worked on this were promoted quickly and are now in leadership positions.Today this is costing the company a lot of $ in terms
- Hacks for product design interview Hey, I have gone through frameworks and practiced answering product design questions in PM interviews. Am not performing well. Are there any hacks you can share which can help me better answer questions like how to design a product for FB to help find doctors in those 30-45mins of interview? Any hac
- Bias for Action BS Rant - I hate that senior devs use Bias for Action to code up shitty buggy hacks that can easily break or has obvious tech debt down the line. This is apparently good opportunities for new incoming devs to refractor and get used to the code base.
- Gmail Login I am trying to recover my Gmail account via recovery method. I have set up my Yahoo as recovery , however I am getting my gmail account as recovery ..is it a bug or hacked ? How can I recover my Gmail account via using my gmail account.
- Coding bootcamp grad starting salary My Fiance recently graduated from Hack Reactor and has a verbal offer from a start-up as a Full Stack Engineer. She transitioned from finance and has no previous SWE experience. What's a reasonable salary expectation considering the company is offering no equity
- Twitter Ghosting Hey, So I passed my phone screens with Twitter and had a follow-up recruiter call about a week ago to clarify my availability for the on-site. Then the hack happened and I feel like I'm being ghosted. Anyone at Twitter have insight into this? Did if affect hiring at all?
- How to take advantage of one month before joining FB Hi, I'll join FB in early Jan as E4 next year. I have plenty of time till then since I already quitted current job and don't have many holiday plans. I heard that I can ramp up via BootCamp but I want to take advantage of this month to grow as fast as possible once I join FB. I'll be hired as a ba
- Hack CenturyLink router I have a router that came built into my apt. Back home on the east coast, if you slipped a cable guy 50 bucks he’d hack your router so that you got free tv and internet. Anyone know a guy who can hook me up?
- Hack for a sde Hey everyone Currently a L5 sde .. my manager loves me and I was a TT last year and have been TT for 4 years in my 6 years tenure .. I am good at solving customer issues.. extremely hard working .. like work 20 hour days when needed. But I know I am a hack .. I have never developed anything amazin
- vote OneLogin vs. Okta vs. Auth0 which is the best company? i have offers from 2 of the 3 up here and am interviewing with another rn. keep in mind that OneLogin’s hack was most likely a competitive “hit job” and they just raised $100MM and are pre-IPO. Look to have the best clients too. Welcoming any raw feedback
- why is Parler down for so long? purely technical and non-political post why is Parler still down? they basically have a static webpage up right now i would literally be able to get a basic working version of the website with hardware that can fit in my garage up in an over night hacking session. dont even have to worry about mob
- OSCP value Im thinking of getting OSCP to brush up my security exp/knowledge after two years of unrelated work at MS. Do you know if its valuable enough to get interviews for security role at tech firms (google, fb, linkedin?) Note: oscp (offensive security certified professional) is an ethical hacking certi
- Current situation at... How is the current situation at Verkata? A recruiter had been hitting me up about an opportunity and it does sound interesting. I know they recently had a huge hack with their security cameras at Tesla, hospitals, jails, etcetera. Their glassdoor reviews are also extremely recent and plentiful durin
- Accenture Facebook (Menlo Park) SWE interview Currently a laid off contractor at Apple. Have an Accenture interview for a position at FB Menlo Park coming up. This is for SWE role. Interview is only 30mins long. Does anyone know what I should expect? I have never used Hack of PHP before, do they expect you to know this?
- Is my Robinhood account hacked ? Today morning I woke up to my utter shock! My Robinhood account suddenly dropped around 92.1% ($5050.44). My portfolio is distributed over UBER, SMPL, FARM, GLD, AMC, NOK, JBLU, MBEV, GOLD, NEM, NCLH, NVDA, etc, and none of them shows that kind of drop. I think my Robinhood account is hacked. Is the
- vote Do you agree that Facebook is the best company to work for? If you're ambitious and running after FIRE with fewer risks and better rewards, FB is the place. 1. Great initial grant and 100K sign-on bonus 2. Best refreshers and perks in the valley 3. Work hard, hack the impact, and get promoted 4. Best name to have on a resume, building features and infra for
- Blind has become pretty positive lately… am I being punked? Here I see people posting failing their interviews and they’re being littered with comments that have actual…. empathy. I just saw a guy fail a DS interview who felt terrible and he had hundreds of positive comments. What is going on here? Are blinders developing a conscience… or did the app get hac
- Best location - Asian bachelor I’m in my mid 20s and working from home. Virgin and never had a girlfriend. Any idea where I should move to advance my social life? Been in East coast for past 3 years and fed up with it. Savings $25k - should I consider a mortgage and do house hack? I’m thinking ~$300k 3bed house/apt TC $130k YoE
- link Instagram Engineering article: does anyone else think it is crap? or am I missing something? https://engineering.instagram.com/dismissing-python-garbage-collection-at-instagram-4dca40b29172 they disabled GC (via horrible hacks in Python) to slightly increase performance, then when process is out of memory it just crashes and they spin up a new one... maybe I am too old or don't know Pyth
- Want to start investing in Real Estate Hey guys, planning to invest in real estate. Have been saving up for a while to make a down payment for a townhouse which I further plan to rent + live (house hacking). The point is, I have been reading a lot on buying a multifamily (better payoff as an investment prop. but also requires bigger down
- Care to share your interview experience for Test Engineer position at Google? Has anyone here interviewed with Google for Test Engineer position? I don’t have an interview lined up. Hack I haven’t even applied 😆 I wanna start looking for a new job and want to apply to Google so wanted to know what to expect in the interview. Please share your experience if you’ve been throug
- Interview prep showed me what a crappy engineer am I I have started leetcoding a few months ago and I have learned that: - I write code too slow and make too many mistakes/typos - I need to look up some language features which slows me down - I hack through things a lot, I hate when people hack around but I caught myself doing this - I can barely ex
- vote Which city to move to - 23YO Female 110k salary I’m a 23YO single F with 1.5 YOE currently making $110k base salary and have ~$200k total net worth. Been living with my parents in the Bay Area ever since graduating but looking to move out by the end of this year. The question is, which city should I move to? I’m currently working a comms/marketin
- Looking for two sigma referral Hi everyone, looking for a referral to two sigma background: west point grad, bs in EE, left as Captain. Currently L6 operations manager at the zon. Obviously looking for a change since that life is ohdeargodno. currently attending bootcamp at hack reactor, almost finished. I'm looking to get int
- Any hackers/phreakers? 👾👨💻🔓 I started off in design but ended up learning to hack websites as a teen. Not really anon level but no script kiddie either. I remember learning about SQL injections, LFI/RFI, XSS, null bytes, backdoors, the X99 scripts and a whole lot of other shit I forgot about. I ended up learning php, JavaScri
- 15 million and ready to retire... that's it? I mined some bitcoins back in 2011. I just booted up that old computer this morning and saw I have about 300 bitcoins on that computer. So that's it? About $15 million and I am ready to retire? No more: given 10 million raindrops and the positions and velocities of each raindrop, find an algorit
- Maternity leave hack Hey men, Paternity leave < maternity leave? Unfair! Here's how to hack the system 0) line up baby arrival 1) switch gender to F 2) take maternity leave! 3) bonus: switch gender back to M and immediately take paternity leave that you are now eligible for (may require second baby) 4) donate babies
- Dear LinkedIn and Github We bought you. You know you belong to Microsoft which means there are things we need to do for integration, so when I approach you to onboard you to things per our leadership, don’t be a dick about it. You can treat me like trash, but don’t forget your place. You need to check your attitudes and sn
- Will my Finance background help me in FinTech? I’ve been working in finance for the past 9 years as the head of investments for a small wealth management firm and am considering pivoting into tech. I’ve done a little coding on my own but I’m ramping that up with a lot more self study and Hack Reactor part time. I’m hoping that one area where I’
- Evaluate Google L5 offer. L5 offer. I have PhD in AI + several patents + 8 years industry exp. I worked in OpenAI before. Offer: $200k base $1.1m (G matched my fb unvested stock) $50k sign on Recruiter won’t budge and I told her I won’t move if they can’t bump up pay by another $30k / year either in RSU or base or both. I
- LinkedIn Inmail response only 13% Guys, I’m reaching out to 300 people per role on LinkedIn 3 times (900 Inmails in total) and I’m only getting a 13% response rate! I am not sure if the issue is the subject lines: Message 1: 📚 Exciting EdTech Technical Recruiter Role (remote) Message 2: ⚙️ Follow Up - Exciting Technical Recruit
- What’s the big deal about product management? I see so many guys/gals want to become a PM with hopes of becoming next pichai. All these boot camps across the world are ravaging LinkedIn posting stuff and luring candidates charging ridiculous fees claiming this is the only good thing out there . I am seeing 3-5 YouTubers posting content day in d
- vote Working on shitty codebase. Continue hacking or make it better? Some of the code I see is awfully designed and hacky. I have a bunch of work and often debate whether to do things the right way which will take longer, or hack some things together and quickly move on. I feel guilty for adding shit on top of a pile of shit but also the codebase is messed up beyond