Antrikshy

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by Antrikshy 9y ago
It's not unheard of. Instead of putting a hard limit and playing the random number generator game with peoples' lives, maybe approve visas on a case-by-case basis...?
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
As someone on H-1B, but NOT employed by one of these low-paying consultancy firms, can't these employees find a new employer in the US and switch over? H-1B doesn't prohibit that. That is, unless most of these workers are not skil
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
The sensationalist title is to be expected from a not-so-well-known Indian news outlet.
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
Universities are cap-exempt, but yes, this will harm industries that have lower salaries on average. As an alternative, they could normalize for the median salary in the applicant's industry.
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
Ever been to a hackathon? It's hard to coordinate over Git when you're just getting started on a codebase and there's barely anything for the 3 other people to work on. I've used Cloud9 for this very successfully in the
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
That comment reminds me of Quora questions like this one: https://www.quora.com/I-am-confident-that-I-am-going-to-buil...
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
Scheduled emails muhahahahaha!
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
How do you have experience running hundreds of forums? :O
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
How similar is modern JS to the original "7 day" language?
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
You can explore popular GitHub repos and filter by "Unknown languages": https://github.com/trending/unknown
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
I really want to use Firefox full time, but I miss Safari's multi-touch gesture integration.
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
Both Amazon's and Facebook's attempts were modifications atop Android. You could throw Samsung's skinned Android into the same comparison and call it a success.
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Growing into Non-Deterministic User Interfaces(antrikshy.com)
1 points by Antrikshy 9y ago|0 comments
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
Except I'm human and I can consciously decide not to have kids.
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
That makes it even more impressive. My first thought when I saw the article was "this is a well designed website". I love the typography!
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
I have researched H-1B heavily (because I was transitioning into it myself). I don't think the regulations have changed whatsoever in the last couple of decades. If they have, I'd love to hear in what ways.
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
I'm on H-1B now, and the process was extremely frustrating. I would love to see what you describe be put in place.
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The Cure for Obesity Is Processed Food: When the Poison Is the Antidote (Part 1)(linkedin.com)
6 points by Antrikshy 9y ago|2 comments
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How Rich Chinese Use Visa Fixers to Move to the U.S(bloomberg.com)
19 points by Antrikshy 9y ago|7 comments
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
You mean PostGIS*, which appears to be an add-on for Postgres.
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Is the open office layout dead?(blogs.dropbox.com)
303 points by Antrikshy 9y ago|361 comments
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
One distinction appears to be that Laverna syncs through an adapter you maintain (like Dropbox).
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
Well, point (1) doesn't work because sexist capitalists who would be willing to pay women less would also probably think women do less work.
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
Medium is great and you have perfectly legitimate reasons to use it. But if you ever consider setting up your own website and/or blog, look into Jekyll (the site builder) and GitHub Pages for hosting.
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
Did you not see the top post?
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
That requires typing the full name of the thing.
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
In the scenario where I get to wear a shiny tinfoil hat.
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Czech power company holds Facebook bikini contest to choose interns(cnet.com)
10 points by Antrikshy 9y ago|2 comments
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“Does It Have Buttons? Is It Touchscreen?” – Long Term Inmates Using Tablets(themarshallproject.org)
2 points by Antrikshy 9y ago|0 comments
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by Antrikshy 9y ago
You make them sound so evil but all of this sounds perfectly legitimate to me.

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