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achow
6y ago
Yes can identify devices and therefore helps in law enforcement (crime, terrorism).
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achow
6y ago
The AI part are: - Business name generator - Slogan generator - Logo maker - AI heat map generator (given a mockup of website, analyzes where users potentially would look at) - Content generator https://zyro.com/ai/cont
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achow
6y ago
Maybe it is not about affordability, but about digital footprint (credit card, bank account etc.) which these kind of agencies would be wary of, after all Zoom does not accept cash transactions.
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achow
6y ago
http://archive.is/Ksohd
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achow
6y ago
Whatever it is not multiple ads for sure. If I'm a buyer, I would expect to see the most trafficked, most popular, most bought deep linked online mattress shopping page - as the first link. I'm ok if that is after one or two ads.
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achow
6y ago
" Today (Sep 2019), it has about three million customers and brings in more than a billion dollars in annual revenue. " Wow!
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achow
6y ago
Covid infected humans. McDonnell 'infected' Boeing.
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achow
6y ago
Can you please give a link to the product page - assuming that you commercialized it for others as well.
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achow
6y ago
The interesting thing to ponder - an employee would not not be obligated to tell HR where one is working from. So company keeps paying $xyz irrespective whether the employee is in in Sydney, Singapore or Sacramento. That means when remote w
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achow
6y ago
I guess you are missing the point. When remote becomes norm, isn't it the case that it would not matter whether the employee is in California, Utah or in Thailand? So when a rockstar employee of FB decides to work out of Sydney (becaus
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achow
6y ago
> In fact, after a lot of offshoring, some companies brang back the jobs in the country because the friction were annihilating the cost gains That's because the offshore companies have engineers who are paid probably ~1/25th
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achow
6y ago
Yeah, after going through forced WFH for extended period of time, I think I see the point that Nadella is making on the impact that this may have on mental health. Work from home could be harmful for employees, warns Microsoft CEO Satya Nad
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achow
6y ago
> they have more dexterity. Carpet industry is infamous for this, employing kids for their 'nimble fingers' for manipulating delicate knots. However, question is the same generation who are dexterous in editing TikTok video o
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achow
6y ago
I'm totally with you on the inclusion part, everyone in a diverse team needs to feel included. However, on the solution part, if you say dev-hours, I as a designer would have a huge problem :-), or even as a PM I would have same proble
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achow
6y ago
Very interesting reply. And coming to think of it, there are couple of books that changed my life similarly (reading them for interview); though by themselves they may not merit to be in my permanent collection.
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achow
6y ago
Guns, Germs and Steel. Actually, any well researched history book. View on the world gets changed drastically, and usually for better.
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achow
6y ago
He was a Distinguished Engineer. That always means something and are very rare in any tech company.
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achow
7y ago
I'm also a 'non native' speaker of English and it has been my second language from childhood. For me the question is - for a global or a widespread language like that of English, is there any characteristic which can be defin
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achow
7y ago
Non-paywall link for folks who are not privileged enough to have subscriptions to all the publications that matter.. https://outline.com/JWArFB
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achow
7y ago
I'm partially with you - this maybe good. But saying all investment (special reference to China ones) is good, is taking it too far. It is already proven that China is new financial colonist [1] [2], infact last week India Govt passed
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achow
7y ago
I'm sure WhatsApp is already more deeply entrenched than Jio. This is more of a commerce play, nothing to do with disinformation dissemination.
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achow
7y ago
With this FB becomes largest investor in any single India tech company - so largest player in this segment. Previously Softbank was the largest because of its $2.5B investment in Flipkart (which was India's answer to Amazon.. last year
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achow
7y ago
Mark Zuckerberg in his FB post: There's a lot going on in the world right now, but I wanted to share an update on our work in India. Facebook is teaming up with Jio Platforms -- we're making a financial investment, and more than t
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achow
7y ago
Then you would much enjoy reading this (I did). The secret Pakistan masters of Tekken: Pakistani players seemingly came out of nowhere to dominate the classic fighting game this year. https://theoutline.com/post/8447&
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achow
7y ago
Chess fans won't have to wait long to see a rematch between the pair, as they face off once again on April 20 in the $250,000 Magnus Carlsen Invitational. The competition, hosted by Carlsen, will pit eight of the world's best pla
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achow
7y ago
Yes to all of above (SoftBank, poorly executed, etc.) But as an idea it is still a great one. Someone else can come along and can make a success of it in some smaller or in a different way.
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achow
7y ago
> ..training employees, checking quality of hotels, etc. This was the good idea. Lot of hotels everywhere and especially in developing countries in non-metro areas are owner managed, who may not be always at the cutting edge of hospi
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achow
7y ago
It is right there in the second para.. In a statement, Oyo confirmed the furloughs and added that India, its home market, was not impacted.
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achow
7y ago
Seems like User Interface design issue. At the minimum they could show anonymized email id: ab<..hidden..>gh@univname.com
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achow
7y ago
> But the app hasn't grown like we had hoped. It really looked like they made the app and just sat tight and kept their fingers crossed. There were no promotions, no cross app integrations, no call for partnerships (for example wi
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