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by ghoomketu 6y ago
Thanks! That's super nice and very close to what I was looking for all this time. I just learned how to mount all my Windows drive under /mnt using (using the `disks` software), so hopefully this should index those files too.
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
One a related note there is one program that I absolutely miss on Linux called everything (on windows). The closest I can find is mlocate but it does not have a GUI but more importantly it does not index my Windows or NTFS drives. Would app
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
Sorry I couldn't read the full article since it cuts off behind a signup wall. Anyway for anyone wondering who Arnab goswami is: he is one of the vilest people in the Indian media industry who loves to bully people and do media trials
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
Being from a conservative background in India I've never done any drugs in my life. Even alcohol was consider a big deal with my family and many friends (many not all). The closet I've gotten is smoking weed and that too only once
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
This is nothing new. Another scammer called Ankit Fadia has been doing very similar stuff under the name of "Ethical hacking courses" for many many years now. He has been exposed many times (see his Wikipedia page) but most parent
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
I wish there was an easier Gimp, like Paint shop pro 5 easy, because it may be the most powerful tool for image editing yet I've hard a super hard time creating a simple screenshot with a red arrow. Found some stack overflow tutorials
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
Ok thanks. No he is in America. I'm in India.
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
Thanks, yes that is why I mentioned it. I want to best describe every detail of what happened not just paint a one-sided of the story of events (since I'm looking for some helpful advice). Anyway, the software makes animated social ads
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Ask HN: Would you refund this customer?
4 points by ghoomketu 6y ago|7 comments
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
> even on the day of their wedding, both made time for lab work. This would be the definition of pure passion and what it takes to accomplish something like this. These people are a totally different breed compared to people I know. Ku
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
I absolutely love Jetbrains products but the only thing I hate about their site is how insane the password rules are. Its like someone just wants to complicate things for no reason. I have to almost always use the forgot password link to lo
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Suicide Tourism(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by ghoomketu 6y ago|0 comments
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
I'm in complete and utter disbelief reading this. How can stuff like this be happening in 2020? I mean this seriously but as a lowly computer programmer is there any way we can help these poor people other than offer our sympathy?
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
I'm also an Indian from one of the "top" engineering colleges and what you say is very much true for what I have seen first hand during the 4 year degree course. Unfortunately the reason here is definitely cultural. I was luc
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
This looks very cool. It says on the website "Predict the next word(s) from a given sequence of words." Speaking as someone who has very little programming knowledge, would it be possible to use this to create a gmail like auto-co
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
Yet every time this is posted the default response is that China has done worse to US companies, so It's only fair! How do you reply to that? (not asking rhetorically)
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Ask HN: How do you define success?
2 points by ghoomketu 6y ago|1 comments
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
Thanks to XDA devs I'm able to run my 10ish year old tab (galaxy n8000) with the very latest Android and almost all apps. Yes some apps are a bit sluggish but most useful apps are good as running on any latest hardware. This is definit
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
My great fear is not dying but leaving the people behind who depend on me. I mean as the only earning member of my family the scariest post part about dying is what will happen to family. I don't have a big life insurance and not a lot
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
Both are very nice names but Aarav is the new "gaurav/neha" in India. 3 out of 10 children are named Aarav ever since Akshay kumar named his son that. A friend of mine named his daughter meghan, which translates to megha mean
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by ghoomketu 6y ago
Congrats paras. I've been a big fan of your original work but I was rather disappointed to see your recent work like https://pushcrew.com which is everything that is wrong with the internet today. So many Indian sites are u