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by ayewo 6y ago
Yea :) * Self-Directed, Pandas Crash Course * Self-Directed Pandas, Crash Course Rewriting as Self-Directed Crash Course on Pandas would eliminate the ambiguity.
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First Public Job Ad by Jeff Bezos for Amazon (Fka Cadabra) (Aug 22, 1994)(groups.google.com)
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by ayewo 6y ago
> To play devils advocate why should someone learn marketing and and sales from someone that doesn't have real world experience? The noise to signal ratio is already so high in the field. The same way you can't become a progr
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by ayewo 6y ago
Thanks for the feedback, octostone! I'll keep this in mind and definitely fix it, if I do move to another ESP. A bit of context: I set up the landing page with some basic copy two days ago (February 1). I saw this Ask HN on the front p
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by ayewo 6y ago
There was a large thread recently [0] where Paul already answered a similar question. He had left (Jan 1996)[1], long before AWS became a thing. 0: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25693618 1: https://news.yc
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by ayewo 6y ago
Thanks for the feedback. I’ll put something up.
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by ayewo 6y ago
> "... but it didn't help that you didn't answer any of the (pretty serious) questions raised in response to your announcement." Please be kind. This thread is about self-promotion. There's no need to dig up his
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by ayewo 6y ago
A little nervous sharing this, since it is a work-in-progress, but here goes nothing :) I'm currently learning about sales and marketing and think I can share my modest knowledge on the topic in a way that is fairly systematic. One of
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by ayewo 6y ago
Seconding the request for more details. Hopefully, you'll put up a quick blog post or even a gist and share the URL with us :)
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by ayewo 6y ago
> Apple Watch not identifying the heart rate of black people Do you have a credible source for this claim? The one I found—from 2015 [1]—corrected the bit about skin color in their reporting but retained the bit about how Apple Watches c
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by ayewo 6y ago
Don’t forget that Apple is slowly ramping up its manufacturing presence in India, in addition to Vietnam mentioned by another comment, to further mitigate its over reliance on China. https://indianexpress.com/article/ex
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by ayewo 6y ago
"No one was interested in his idea of trying to monitor component use during runtime to pay developers." The way to make people pay for software components is not to ask them for money at runtime, but to do so much much earlier
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by ayewo 6y ago
Pidgin was an excellent IM tool particularly on Linux desktops, but there were numerous times when I'm at someone else's computer and a web-based IM client like Meebo came in handy. http://meebo.com/
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by ayewo 6y ago
The web server was configured to check the referrer. If (referrer === ‘https://news.ycombinator.com’) { // show offensive pic of male genitalia }
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by ayewo 6y ago
1. Start the ping command at 3:39pm and leave it running until 3:41pm then make a note of whether packet losses start at 3:40pm. (E.g. "ping yahoo.com" on Unix or "ping -t yahoo.com" if on Windows). 2. If there are packe
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by ayewo 6y ago
Mythical Man Month by Freddie Brooks is pretty good but is not a quick read.
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by ayewo 6y ago
You say that: "Elasticsearch (as an open source product) is not independent. Its reliant on Elastic co, who have a demonstrated history of reducing its FOSS-stance in favor of making more money. Of course, they had to do this; Amazon f
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by ayewo 6y ago
I've a recurrent thought regarding HN. How about allow the community to add labels/tags to submissions? This feature alone would allow readers like me quickly to filter out topics that cause mental fatigue like politics, shiny new
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by ayewo 6y ago
This is an excellent find! My memory is hazy but I probably found out about HN via Slashdot or via Michael Arrington's HN post [0] from Mar. 10, 2008; so I have been reading HN since before Dec. 13, 2008 and still come back because of
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by ayewo 6y ago
If you have a moment, it would be nice if you could add the high level demographics of HN's readership to a section of the website. Meanwhile, I've tried to see if this bit of info can be added to the HN repo maintained by Max Wol
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by ayewo 6y ago
Hey, don’t take the shine off StratusBen’s Show HN :) This is good to know, but I’m really curious how you found out about the OSS project? You are a contributor? Found out on Twitter?
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by ayewo 6y ago
Looks like you missed the massive discussion regarding Whatsapp’s ultimatum to everyone if they want to continue using their service for free: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25662215
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by ayewo 6y ago
ApiRoad is an interesting project, are you running this all by yourself? In any case, do you have a write-up somewhere of how you use a columnar DBMS to slurp your server logs?
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by ayewo 6y ago
Multiple folks on Twitter hinted at inaccuracies in Dan Rose’s recollection of events at Amazon. In fact, when you mentioned Paul Davis, I realized I was looking through the comments to see him [1] point out these inaccuracies since he is k
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by ayewo 6y ago
Basecamp's CEO Jason Fried actually shared his thoughts in a tweet: "Good read on how Gumroad experiments with work, structure, hiring, and compensation. Re: part time... Little known fact: I hired @dhh quarter-time (10 hours a
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by ayewo 6y ago
This guide https://github.com/nayafia/lemonade-stand was written for OSS maintainers, but it could still give you ideas on how to monetize your project. Good luck!
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by ayewo 6y ago
Oh nice, I didn't know that!
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by ayewo 6y ago
The name of the concept is price skimming. The rationale mentioned by the parent is also stated in its Wikipedia entry [1]. Many may not know that behind the scenes, Amazon hires economists just like their big tech peers MS, Google. [1] ht
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by ayewo 6y ago
What you wrote triggered in a thought in my head. Eventually, once SaaS subscriptions become more commonplace among the rest of the population, a significant number of people are going to be annoyed by the disconnect between the automated e
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by ayewo 6y ago
“What John says in this post about "Pinterest as a source of inbound links" is false. Pinterest uses rel="nofollow" on external links, which severs any value the links have for SEO.” I almost didn’t read the article wh

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