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by ankit219 8y ago
Hi, Any pointers on how to do that?
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by ankit219 8y ago
That is the news from May 16 this year. As of recently, Whatsapp payments is ready to launch after complying with all the demands of the regulatory authority, like keeping the transaction data in the country itself, and preventing round tri
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by ankit219 8y ago
I was introduced by a coder in my previous role. He forwarded this link [1] to me to tell me that it is justified that he was taking time. I was pushing for him to complete 80% of the task so that we can push it in production, see the respo
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by ankit219 8y ago
A bit late to this thread, and this is coming from someone who used to code, but does not anymore, atleast not actively. Avoid what is known as 'Somebody Else's Problem Field' behavior. (Here is the link: https://e
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by ankit219 8y ago
Hey, one more reason I preferred Chrome was Adblocker. Sorry, forgot to mention this in previous post. Not so sure if it can be integrated in this, but I had gotten used to it, so it's weird to see the ads popup again. Especially when
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MIT CSAIL's machine learning system can reliably detect fake news(news.mit.edu)
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by ankit219 8y ago
Had tried it early this year, when you guys were covered by Techcrunch or some other publication I think. I liked the idea, and gave it a shot. I think that was a very early version, and while I did like some of the features, I returned to
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Ask HN: For repeat applicants to YC, how should you measure the progress?
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by ankit219 8y ago
I was counting all the assignments, interactions and written rounds I would need to take to have confidence I have a good hire. FYI, google themselves take that many rounds iirc. We currently take 3 rounds - one initial interview, one assig
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by ankit219 8y ago
Indirectly the solution/workaround the sites have come up with is saying, "if you want to use our site, you will have to agree to our cookie settings. Else don't use the site." I have cookies disabled by default. Wheneve
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by ankit219 8y ago
Agree with the degree part. Having hired a few software engineers, a question I am asked a lot (not by the engineers themselves, but a lot of other, some even non-tech friends) is that why do I use college and degree as a filtering criteria
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Ask HN: Top tools to run an A/B test for a mobile app
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by ankit219 8y ago
Add to it that most sites make it impossible for you to use the site without enabling cookies or if you dont consent to them storing cookies.
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by ankit219 8y ago
I can imagine that. Someone signed up on flipkart (indian ecom site) with my email and kept ordering stuff with Cash on Delivery. I tried telling them its not the right address, but they kept sending notifications/emails one after anot
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by ankit219 8y ago
Most of the bigger companies dont take any APIs from Expedia. In fact, they get their own deals from the airline and negotiate better commissions wherever possible. For hotels, its their own sales/BD team which gets the hotels (along w
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by ankit219 8y ago
A couple of reasons. One was that I tried to do it on an Indian site, Make my trip, and the email address for privacy they had on their site did not work. [This one has]( https://www.makemytrip.com/legal/privacy_policy.h
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Ask HN: Has anyone managed to get a GDPR data export from any travel company?
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I can imagine this to work in a city like Mumbai - with one of the cities with high population densities. Context wise: Traffic in Mumbai is really bad at peak times, and has got worse given the advent of ride hailing services. A lot of peo
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by ankit219 8y ago
Pakistan acted on the Panama papers is a big news since a lot of countries with allegedly a hard stance against corruption did not.
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Chatbots can only work if they learn to communicate in the millennial language using emojis and acronyms - basically more urban dictionary than dictionary. The older generation, preferred talking to people over searching, or typing a messag
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HN Community. Need your help in finding the right chat solution
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