abhimskywalker

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   by abhimskywalker 11y ago

   Thanks for the references! The idea to follow the texts and readings from one of these courses seem to be a good idea. Will read up on that.
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   by abhimskywalker 11y ago

   Thanks! Will look into the CFA level 1 material as well. I have some basic hold on accounting concepts, have prepared financial projections for large projects in the past and also can read and understand most parts of company annual reports
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   by abhimskywalker 11y ago

   I am just coming out of previous full-stack dev role. Wanted to spend some time dabbling in a few ideas right now in this space of finance/fintech. So I wanted to develop solid understanding of this field right now first (which has als
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   by abhimskywalker 11y ago

   My goal was to cover some of the main fundamentals of finance to get a good all-round understanding along with eventually specializing towards practical application based finance... mostly stuff like designing & implementing algorithmic
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   by abhimskywalker 11y ago

   Thanks! The "Max Dama on Automated Trading" looks awesome! "Trading and Exchanges" by Harris also looks very helpful towards actual implementations. Will order it right away. Thanks a lot!
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   Ask HN: Best ways/resources to learn finance (self-study)

   15 points by abhimskywalker 11y ago|10 comments
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   by abhimskywalker 11y ago

   What you want sounds somewhat like WeChat in China... Ref: http://a16z.com/2015/08/06/wechat-china-mobile-first/
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   Ask HN: What's the best way to experience “Silicon Valley” environment/culture?

   3 points by abhimskywalker 11y ago|0 comments
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   by abhimskywalker 11y ago

   Yes. Mostly soundtracks from some awesome movies I can relate to. Also anime soundtracks are quite awesome. Sometimes the memory connection to some of those great moments from movies/anime/tv series help get me into the zone and g
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    by abhimskywalker 11y ago

    So consequently there would be a lot of startup failures as well... One more interesting scenario that can result could be if there will be an investor fatigue as well similar to the customer fatigue of investing their time & money in t
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    Adults' obsession with science fiction causing society to become infantilised(independent.co.uk)

    13 points by abhimskywalker 11y ago|28 comments
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    by abhimskywalker 11y ago

    Yes, but only non-technical ones or those that are meant for recreational reading. Somehow still enjoy a physical book more than one on kindle. For technical books, that I know will need updates soon enough, it's strictly e-books. Tho
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    Flyte: Levitating Light(kickstarter.com)

    1 points by abhimskywalker 11y ago|0 comments
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    by abhimskywalker 11y ago

    Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana (ELK) stack. This is very convenient for decently complex querying and analysis at great speeds.
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    by abhimskywalker 11y ago

    Some of their articles on a few groups I have subscribed to are decently good to read and a few friends keep publishing stuff on their publisher/writer platform as well from time to time so I do end up clicking a lot of links they send
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    by abhimskywalker 11y ago

    hackernews, producthunt, quora, mangareader, stackoverflow, youtube, medium, linkedin
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    by abhimskywalker 12y ago

    But given this seems like a next step iteration from Amazon MTurk platform, it's not that far fetched a leap to see where this could lead to. I believe we very well might soon see a similar marketplace platform for mentioned high-skill
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    by abhimskywalker 12y ago

    It would be interesting to see if content writers can promote their content through this to earn money through micro-payments. Likely Steps: 1. Capture attention in 140 characters. 2. Provide a good deal for the article/content at a sm
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    by abhimskywalker 12y ago

    This seems interesting. Just a couple of suggestions: 1. Perhaps add an autocomplete for all the tags/tracks instead of a drop-down. An additional benefit of this text based search-box would be to see what all are people searching for
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    by abhimskywalker 12y ago

    I agree with the above, and additionally you can check out http://ionicframework.com/ to build once for web (with backend REST API) and then port it to iOs and Android pretty easily. They offer nice-looking UI elements as w
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    by abhimskywalker 12y ago

    "All of these are good and important and necessary for any software product to succeed. But they call also really suck the passion and productivity out of a person." Exactly! How do you normally deal with these? (Just curious as a
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    by abhimskywalker 13y ago

    Just tested out the demo site on local machine. The admin pages look gorgeous!!! Great work!