ankimal

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by ankimal 15y ago
"Measure as much as you can - no feedback == no direction" Can't agree more. We have built some internal applications where everything was implemented, the acceptance criterias were met and everyone was satisfied until they actually start
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Groupon Files For IPO To Raise $750 Million(techcrunch.com)
5 points by ankimal 15y ago|0 comments
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Japanese seniors volunteer for Fukushima 'suicide corps'(cnn.com)
3 points by ankimal 15y ago|0 comments
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Design Changes The Way We Experience The Web(techcrunch.com)
1 points by ankimal 15y ago|0 comments
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by ankimal 15y ago
Come on.. cut the kid a break. If you wanna punish him, take his profits, put it in some kind of trust fund or education fund for him and win some PR points while you're at it.
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by ankimal 15y ago
Dint Fred Wilson say this at Disrupt NY last week: http://techcrunch.com/2011/05/23/fred-wilson-be-your-own-bit... They should charge for it at the very least. Whats stopping anyone from using a proxy service and hitting their web page? I
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by ankimal 15y ago
Apple uses google maps on the iPhone, there is no reason why Apple couldnt do the same with wallet.
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by ankimal 15y ago
Wait, I thought the tri-cycles were cycle rickshaws. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycle_rickshaw Now those babies will get you through all the back-alleys and streets in no time. The only problem would be mounting their camera on it. I th
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by ankimal 15y ago
Given the traffic snarls and developing infrastructure, I would love to know how many months or years it ll take them to get this done. My other concern is whether they ll be able to cope up with India's changing infrastructure. New bridges
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by ankimal 15y ago
Spotify isnt available in the US. http://www.spotify.com/int/why-not-available/ So, the facebook integration is an add-on for users that already use/can use spotify?
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Cosmic distance record 'broken'(bbc.co.uk)
5 points by ankimal 15y ago|0 comments
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by ankimal 15y ago
What does this have to say about APIs and how much of your data you want to open up? Is twitter because of the eco-system it created through its open API? The more pessimistic argument would be that the openness has come back to bite it.
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by ankimal 15y ago
We have the Netflix policy, well almost . We get the time off when you want it, but never more than 5 working days together (Thats a week). Did I mention that a large number of the employees travel abroad to visit family?
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Twitter’s First CTO Greg Pass Steps Down(techcrunch.com)
24 points by ankimal 15y ago|9 comments
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Twitter sued for ‘breaking’ UK super injunction. Oh yes.(eu.techcrunch.com)
78 points by ankimal 15y ago|65 comments
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by ankimal 15y ago
I wish the quality of documents was better. Really hard to read this.
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by ankimal 15y ago
We used active_scaffold for an internal project. Its awesome to get a basic CRUD app going. https://github.com/vhochstein/active_scaffold
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by ankimal 15y ago
I think it totally depends on what kind of computer guy you are. A product company with a web/IT product is as good as its IT/dev team. In fact, most times business itself doesnt know what the next big thing should be.
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Apple Updates Software to Fix Location Data Issues - Digits - WSJ(blogs.wsj.com)
1 points by ankimal 15y ago|0 comments
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by ankimal 15y ago
I wonder if cable companies have higher revenues because customers have upgraded internet connection speeds. I know basic internet plans (< 10 Mbps) are not good enough to stream HS content from Netflux and other devices.
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by ankimal 15y ago
Even linux has a chaos monkey of sorts. http://linux-mm.org/OOM_Killer
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Google Makes $900 Million Stalking-Horse Bid For Nortel Patents(techcrunch.com)
32 points by ankimal 16y ago|3 comments
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by ankimal 16y ago
It would be great if someone from Netflix could comment on what happened. Seen nothing on their blog or facebook page. When websites go down, the idea is not to point and make fun but more to learn what and why because you ll find yourself
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Netflix website and ability to instantly watch movies both unavailable.(netflix.com)
46 points by ankimal 16y ago|35 comments
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I'm a retard for coming to India so late: Warren Buffett - The Times of India(timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
1 points by ankimal 16y ago|0 comments
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by ankimal 16y ago
Nevertheless, nearly everyone in the United States has more purchasing power than most of the top portion by income of the Indian population. I beg to disagree. Top portion of indian income is a lot of people who can afford a lot of gizmo
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by ankimal 16y ago
What she really means - "I am free to junk my stuff as well to replace with new one". This is now her 00$ - license to shop till you drop.
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Welcome To The Post-Carrier Future(mobilecrunch.com)
3 points by ankimal 16y ago|0 comments
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by ankimal 16y ago
Most people use IE because they dont know other browsers exist. This applies to MS Windows only.
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by ankimal 16y ago
I think the two most important things for me is 'Attitude over Aptitude' and 'Dont oversell'. We ve had 'A-players' come and go just because they either dint have the right attitude or were not sold on the idea (we oversold it at times).

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