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by alagu 14y ago
http://myprasanna.posterous.com/2009/11/whatever-it-is-that-... Men get very strong, when they sight something they can die for.
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by alagu 14y ago
Market is where land commute takes time. Eg., in Bay area, there are lot of people who commute from South Bay to San Francisco. Slow traffic is common during peak hours and it is frustrating. I see this area as one of the best places to try
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by alagu 14y ago
On some guesses of how future will be, I definitely see jetsons-type single/two person local commute micro-aircrafts. Curious, who else is working on micro-aircrafts with engines for local commute?
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Darcs - Another open source version control system(darcs.net)
92 points by alagu 14y ago|78 comments
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by alagu 14y ago
Highest authority on user-experience for APIs and libraries.
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by alagu 15y ago
This is godsend for recruiters.
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by alagu 15y ago
I understand interface is important. What I'm trying to understand is, if a team of amazing hackers don't understand site design, html and css - should they be rejected at YC?
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by alagu 15y ago
> suggests that PG might want to improve his filter process a bit. I'm not sure how this is related. From what I've observed, PG selects promising founders, not great site-builders. Is it fair to expect all of them to create beautiful s
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by alagu 15y ago
Exactly what I had in mind. Thanks for putting it in words.
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by alagu 15y ago
I see this fitting really well with Instagram.
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by alagu 15y ago
+1 for bitbucket. I've used dropbox+git for sometime [1]. It throws "conflicted copy" error [2] when two people push to origin at the same time. Bitbucket much better than dropbox, but not as awesome as github. [1] Shorter version - http:/
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by alagu 15y ago
Would be great if the presentation videos are recorded in Justin.tv
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How Y Combinator's powerful alumni network operates(infographics.fastcompany.com)
68 points by alagu 15y ago|12 comments
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by alagu 15y ago
I loved DDG because it was a one person champion fighting a giant. And the attempt was very sincere and determined. I tried switching to DDG for a week. But went back to Google. Reasons: - Relevance: Google gives me high relevance, very hig
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by alagu 15y ago
We built UnifyPhotos - http://export.goyaka.com a month back, which moved photos from Flickr to Facebook. We moved more than 850k photos. I can say that the API limiting here is an implementation issue. Instead of querying information ab
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by alagu 15y ago
Sorry, I don't know much about Texas Hold'em Poker's details.
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by alagu 15y ago
Honestly I don't know why, but I haven't seen any game doing it and there is no infrastructure to do behavioral targeting.
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by alagu 15y ago
Yes
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by alagu 15y ago
Data-driven: How many users are engaging with feature X, how much are they spending on item Y, how many users click button Z. Behavioural Targeting: User "A" loves lot of "Strawberry crops" let me show him more of that.
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by alagu 15y ago
Ex-Zynga engineer here. I could see a lot of hatred in his post. Couldn't see credibility. Creepy stuff: Spying on players. Getting intimate gaming data, their habits, their networks, and how to effectively monetize given X. This never ha
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by alagu 15y ago
Timeline is not annoying. Personal past is annoying. Timeline makes it easier to dig those stuffs out of the grave. I love timeline. It is my life-log. I don't share everything publicly. I share it with Only Me/Close Friends/Family. All my
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Flickr and Yahoo(alagu.net)
1 points by alagu 15y ago|0 comments
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by alagu 15y ago
Totally love it. I was searching for iOS address book style scrolling (fixed headings for a context). This would help.
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by alagu 15y ago
This is definitely not legal - http://www.indianrail.gov.in/disclaimer.html . There was a discussion sometime back in HSI about this - http://hackerstreet.in/item?id=6252
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by alagu 15y ago
Shameless plug: I built a Chrome extension that helps you track all your Indian Railway tickets in one go - https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/almdggoleggeecgelb...
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by alagu 15y ago
Dabbawala system is not available in Bangalore, it is in Mumbai. But Dabbawalas solve a different problem. They are just a well-connected delivery system. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dabbawala
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by alagu 15y ago
ZeroCater addresses a real need - food. We have this problem in Bangalore, India. We go out everyday to eat food. The choices are limited and food quality gets bad over days. Solving this problem boils down largely to logistics and ensured
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Facebook Subscribers CTR(facebook.com)
9 points by alagu 15y ago|0 comments
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Node.js vs Apache(zgadzaj.com)
2 points by alagu 15y ago|0 comments
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by alagu 15y ago
I wasn't able to find Skype/IRC like chat-room for my company (gmail) account. So I built this. Hipchat seems to be an option but it doesn't integrate with GMail.

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