RealGeek

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by RealGeek 12y ago
Uber hired drivers in India who does not even have a valid Delhi Transport commercial driver license required for all cab drivers in Delhi. Edit: > and the amount of rape happening in india is crazy, the government needs to do something
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by RealGeek 12y ago
Uber is not being banned just because of this rape incident. Uber did not following Indian laws & Delhi transport regulations, and operated illegally under the radar. Before this incident, Delhi Government was not aware about how Uber o
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Uber Blames Government; but Uber’s Driver Recruitment Is F**ked Up(nextbigwhat.com)
2 points by RealGeek 12y ago|0 comments
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Delhi’s government just found out what Uber is–then banned it(qz.com)
2 points by RealGeek 12y ago|0 comments
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by RealGeek 12y ago
Uber is banned for not following Indian laws, they don't have proper permits to operate in Delhi. Uber has been operating illegally under the radar in Delhi so far.
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Uber's rapist driver was arrested in 2011 rape case, spent 7 months in prison(timesofindia.com)
3 points by RealGeek 12y ago|0 comments
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by RealGeek 12y ago
Since there are many Uber drivers on HN, many of them would have a pro Uber bias and would flag any stories that affects Uber negatively. Is there anything HN could do to stop this voting ring?
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Uber driver raped a woman in Delhi: Uber's screening process blamed(firstpost.com)
2 points by RealGeek 12y ago|0 comments
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by RealGeek 12y ago
This URL has most up to date information: http://firstpost.com/india/delhi-rape-live-driver-arrested-f...
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by RealGeek 12y ago
Uber markets itself as a safer and more convinient mode of transport. Uber driver did not beat his wife, he raped a cystomer. That is breach of trust. The right analogy would be.. If a Microsoft employee hacks your Windows computer and stea
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by RealGeek 12y ago
So if Cox disconnects its 200,000 users to comply with demands of these idiots, they will loose over $120 million (based on $50/month/user) in annual revenue. I don't think Cox would simply let it go unless their legal bills
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by RealGeek 12y ago
Most Hindus are very tolerant about religion. Unlike other religions, Hinduism actually teaches freedom and tolerance. It encourages you to question and interpret in your way. This is why there are many interpretations of Bhagvad Gita and M
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by RealGeek 12y ago
The prosecutor basically confused grand jury by throwing 50 different stories at them. He didn't make a case because he had no intention to charge him.
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by RealGeek 12y ago
This is why Uber's investors are blindly defending Uber's actions. Uber's scummy tacticts = more money in investors pockets
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by RealGeek 12y ago
Baremetrics used SAFE to raise a seed round from General Catalyst Stripe fund. You can see the and their SAFE agreement at https://baremetrics.io/blog/stripe-500000-baremetrics
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by RealGeek 12y ago
http://www.foreignlaborcert.doleta.gov/performancedata.cfm#d... http://www.flcdatacenter.com/caseh1b.aspx
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by RealGeek 12y ago
I have had great experience with LiquidWeb. They offer fully managed dedicated / cloud / vps servers. They will even manage all software stack for you. They will even do things like "install Nginx with php-fpm and optimize m
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by RealGeek 12y ago
http://www.ranksignals.com Used by over 50,000 internet marketers every month.
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by RealGeek 12y ago
Degree boasting and name dropping is very popular among Indians. Even their distant relatives boast about their Harvard degrees and Goldman jobs.
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by RealGeek 12y ago
He is being downvoted because he is in a denial mode, not because he is from India. I am from India as well, I didn't get downvoted. Many Indians think this way: "Freedom of speech, it's not that bad in India. Modi will chang
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by RealGeek 12y ago
In India, people are being arrested for voicing disagreement with politicians and influential people on social media. You could even be arrested for liking a Facebook post criticizing a politician. http://newsfeed.time.com/2
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by RealGeek 12y ago
> Who asked for a thinner, lighter phone? Probably the same people who use OtterBox & LifeProof cases on iPhone. Most iPhone users slap on ugly cases to protect their beautiful iPhones. Wouldn't it be much better if Apple builds
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by RealGeek 12y ago
by funding millions to AIPAC.
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by RealGeek 12y ago
> In the past year I have seen both a dermatologist and an orthopedist for the first time. I never had to wait more than a week. Appointment times vary by type of specialist, location and luck. I've never got any specialist's a
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by RealGeek 12y ago
Since Canada doesn't spend trillions in wars and bailing out banks, they can afford to provide healthcare to it's citizens.
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by RealGeek 12y ago
I moved to US last year, and figured the healthcare system in US is the biggest train wreck. It is not only super expensive, but also super complicated. You have to jump through many hoops likes insurance, appointment waiting list, mail ord
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by RealGeek 12y ago
The cost of car ownership in this article is inflated by almost 200%. It accounts payments / depreciation + interest + registration as $5,561 yearly for a mid sized sedan. I've leased two mid-size sedans for $200/mo and $300&
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by RealGeek 12y ago
Neat tool, much easier and simpler than Google Keyword Planner. Where is the source of volume and PPC data? How accurate is it?
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by RealGeek 12y ago
I was happy with my iPad 2 until I upgraded to iOS 7. iOS 7 has slowed down my iPad 2 to a point it is barely useable. I bought a new iPad Air only because of iOS 7, otherwise I didn't need another tablet.
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by RealGeek 12y ago
An Indian company called iYogi is the pioneer of this scam. They have even raised over $85 million from these Investors:Saama Capital, Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ), SAP Ventures, Canaan Partners, Sequoia Capital. https://www.goo

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