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by geekam 13y ago
I agree about it being slightly dated but it presents everything in a very clear manner. CSS otherwise is just hard to do right.
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by geekam 13y ago
I really like CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions by Collison, Budd, Moll.
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by geekam 13y ago
Does this (or any other state's) non-compete change anything for the H1 visa holders?
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by geekam 13y ago
>>There are SO many people involved with private companies that are so much more partisan and support with no hesitation so many terrible things that if you want to go down this rabbit hole, you're going to be down there for a wh
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by geekam 13y ago
Isn't this a kind of conflict of interest? (not a snark but a real question).
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by geekam 13y ago
Firefox gives the same warning.
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by geekam 13y ago
I just added a comment about Cognizant: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7550824 I believe that it is a very unhealthy model that they have.
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by geekam 13y ago
There is another important point of outsourcing. If there is more competition here, in the US, then chances of outsourcing to India, China (where pay is substantially low) will also reduce. That might mean more jobs here, in the US. Take Co
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You don't own your Kindle books, Amazon reminds customer(nbcnews.com)
16 points by geekam 13y ago|20 comments
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by geekam 13y ago
In fact, after I had deleted the review, someone legit messaged me on Yelp asking me the same thing. She was also asked to remove the bad review or face legal battle. And yes, both reviews (mine and hers) were legit. Mine dealt with a true
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by geekam 13y ago
This happened to me last year. I went to a dentist near by where I moved. The dentist and her assistant were both highly incompetent. Her assistant for example, could not understand a single word. When I demanded my X-rays, so that I can go
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Down 2 Earth – Crater Impact Calculator(simulator.down2earth.eu)
1 points by geekam 13y ago|0 comments
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by geekam 13y ago
I agree. I'd rather see Mozilla as a company and what they've done rather than his personal views. You are right about saying that his views and moves will be more closely watched.
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by geekam 13y ago
Some notes : OKCupid co-founder Christian Rudder wrote, "Those who seek to deny love and instead enforce misery, shame, and frustration are our enemies, and we wish them nothing but failure." However, instead of simply posting the
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OKCupid piles on Mozilla, calls for new CEO to resign(cnet.com)
2 points by geekam 13y ago|3 comments
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Ask HN: How does Sway app know where I work and crush?
3 points by geekam 13y ago|5 comments
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by geekam 13y ago
I want to understand how Operating Systems work. Thanks. I did read the theory of OS by Silberschatz, Galvin et. al. I needed something that had more real-world orientation with source code references.
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by geekam 13y ago
I want to start learning internals of nix systems. Is this a good book to start with? Or is there a book on Linux (or any other nix OS) that I should begin with?
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Googlezon EPIC2014 [video](youtube.com)
1 points by geekam 13y ago|0 comments
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Netflix CEO calls for free interconnection, criticizes Comcast(reuters.com)
3 points by geekam 13y ago|0 comments
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by geekam 13y ago
I can write about India a little - The freedom of speech in India was never at its best to begin with. Libel and blasphemy laws in India basically allow anyone to be shut up. It is not that Indians are losing freedom-of-speech, it is that t
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by geekam 13y ago
So, men are achievers based on their what they do in their field. Women on the other hand still have to be able to model and look sexy despite of their achievements. Objectifying women yet again, is all I see here.
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Open-sourcing a treatment for cancer(newyorker.com)
1 points by geekam 13y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: What do you think about SkillSelect (Aussie skilled immigration)?
1 points by geekam 13y ago|0 comments
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by geekam 13y ago
I am interested in knowing what kind of app it was? Is it possible to share something more?
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by geekam 13y ago
http://readytogroove.com/ looks like a nice app. I have to try that.
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by geekam 13y ago
And not a single response from him on that thread.
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by geekam 13y ago
It may sound like a rhetoric question but it is not. Why is the gov. banning filming? What's in it for the gov.?
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by geekam 13y ago
Is it just me who thinks this heritage bullshit needs to stop? Why are people just content knowing that someone of their (or certain) heritage is the one who made it big? My question has always been what have I or you done or contributed? G
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by geekam 13y ago
Kudos! Having your source available and ability to peek into it gives me more confidence in your service and I'd rather use that. Thank you for doing this.

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