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by Indyan 14y ago
I agree. NameCheap is a good option though. They have been leveraging GoDaddy's fuckups to gain new customers. Their social media antics have got them a lot of socially savvy customers. So they know that, if they stray, they will be flayed
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by Indyan 14y ago
Its the latter. The bottleneck here is resource availability. This is a free service, running on Heroku. He probably can't afford to just throw new worker dynos at it. More about Job queuing: https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/backgroun
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by Indyan 14y ago
Don't go by it's website, which hasn't been given a facelift in at least 6 or 7 years. However, having been a subscriber of Telegraph (India) for over a decade, I can say that it is not often inaccurate. It's the leading English daily (comb
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Graph Search's False Promise and the Con of the Facebook “Like” (stevecheney.posterous.com)
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The FTC and Google: A Missed Opportunity (Microsoft)(blogs.technet.com)
3 points by Indyan 14y ago|1 comments
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by Indyan 14y ago
I am currently at work. Will download your app and take it for a spin once I am back home. However, a couple of remarks based on the screenshot: - Please offer a light theme. - Indicate the domain hosting the content. - Differentiate videos
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Ask HN: What do the new profile options mean?
2 points by Indyan 14y ago|3 comments
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Julian Assange: Two Years of CableGate(huffingtonpost.com)
2 points by Indyan 14y ago|0 comments
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Won’t Someone Take iTunes Out Back And Shoot It? (slate.com)
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Jeff Wise: The Invisible Psychopath(jeffwise.net)
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by Indyan 14y ago
Not true. I know Apple doesn't care about India. But, Sony, HTC, LG, Samsung, Nokia and several others offer products at reasonable prices in India.
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by Indyan 14y ago
Err..what I understood from this article is that the PR firms were getting paid to get their clients into TC. They probably did this by cultivating relationships with the writers. It doesn't say that any of the writers were bribed.
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by Indyan 14y ago
One additional data that I see in the list he purchased is email address, which is probably what the spammers would value the most.
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by Indyan 14y ago
Really? Windows 8 is yet to be released, and Microsoft is already delaying product releases for Windows 7. I am already on Win 8, but if I was a Win 7 user, I would be pretty pissed. And going by their track record, in two years they are go
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by Indyan 14y ago
They gave up Windows XP with IE 9. Keeping the same trend, they are giving up Vista with IE 10. In fact, Microsoft is actually getting worse. They are already treating Windows 7 users as second class citizens. IE 10 for Win 7 will only get
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Farming hard drives: how Backblaze weathered the Thailand drive crisis(blog.backblaze.com)
1 points by Indyan 14y ago|0 comments
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Sikh woman laughs off facial hair taunt(timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
1 points by Indyan 14y ago|1 comments
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The Undercover Report on How the New iPhone 5 is Made Inside Foxconn Factory(micgadget.com)
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by Indyan 14y ago
I don't care much about karma. But, I do care about having the freedom to post stuff that I find interesting. Now, I am assuming that most of the noise will be either from new members or from members with low karma. If they are penalized so
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by Indyan 14y ago
I have an S3, and the screenshot thing is actually very neat and handy. It is a bit wonky when you try to capture apps with scrollable windows, but it never misfires. You have to basically press the side of your palm on the screen and move
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by Indyan 14y ago
Another Indian blogger - Amit Bhawani, who was also there at the event has a different version of the story. http://www.amitbhawani.com/blog/samsung-mobilers-ifa-2012/ According to him, Samsung had always billed CJ as a promoter and not a
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by Indyan 14y ago
It may come as a surprise, but based on the various anecdotes "Nokia India" is actually among the few that gets how to handle the new media.
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by Indyan 14y ago
Oh yeah..I got it wrong. So, US doesn't have the concept of grounding? Surprising, but I suppose that does explain the sparks.
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by Indyan 14y ago
"Many extension cords still come without a third hole for grounding in the US. When you plug things into electrical outlets, you'll often observe cute little sparks. That never happens in Germany." So in Germany there is no concept of groun
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Redditor Rips Apart Bigotry & Prejudices Inherent in Human Opinions & Beliefs(reddit.com)
3 points by Indyan 14y ago|0 comments
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by Indyan 14y ago
I am in office, and am following a live blog of the webcast. http://www.quantumdiaries.org/2012/07/03/higgs-seminar-live-... [The Guardian one pointed out below is more informative]
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by Indyan 14y ago
You should stop spamming HN by repeatedly posting the same thing.
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Woz Slams the Feds on the Megaupload Case(gizmodo.com)
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FOSS Patents' Florian Mueller is Being Paid by Oracle(dailytech.com)
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by Indyan 14y ago
- "Lonesome George, the last remaining tortoise of his kind." - "Some 20,000 giant tortoises still live on the Galapagos." That confused me a bit. My interpretation is that Lonesome George belonged to a species of giant tortoises that is

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