hemantv

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   by hemantv 11y ago

   Action seems to be best treatment. When I start doing things (yes I know its lot difficult) I build a stair out of black cloud hanging over my head. Look for easiest project you can do and steps you can do to make that project work once tha
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   by hemantv 11y ago

   care to explain?
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   by hemantv 11y ago

   AirBnb most of the time brush off their hands. The quality is terrible in some places.
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   by hemantv 11y ago

   I think similar dynamics applies in India too. It has been changing a lot in recent time.
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   by hemantv 12y ago

   This is awesome :)
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   by hemantv 12y ago

   I am pretty sure more than 1/10th of humanity will be super happy to have a life like you (food on table and roof over head). When you need inspiration look up, when you need gratitude look down.
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   Ask HN: Overcoming Plateau

   3 points by hemantv 12y ago|0 comments
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   by hemantv 12y ago

   Lots of people also don't buy the cheapest meat, cheapest coffee, cheapest clothing, etc. But most people do :)
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   by hemantv 12y ago

   Talents gets you very little, handwork can get you a lot farther.
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    There is no free lunch.
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    Send me your resume on fameoflight@gmail.com if you want to move to SF Bay area and work at Postmates
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    You should get some help anxiety thing. I have seen people let ego / pride decide. There is no shame asking for help when you need it.
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    Nazi's had very similar logic to yours.
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    just to give some perspective Rs 8880 = 141.751 US Dollar Rs 284000 = 4533.486 US Dollar
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    India court blocks Bayer generic drug appeal(thehindu.com)

    3 points by hemantv 12y ago|1 comments
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    I think you are confusing working hard vs working to death. I work hard everyday but at some point in a given day I realize that I am not productive anymore. If something is menial, doesn't require much mental process. Than its okay to
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    This would be awesome for India too, as most of the value created in India right now is getting outsourced. This will force companies to create value and capture value inside India. Initially that would be tough but over long term this can
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    I don't fully agree with "Most people coming on H1B are no less talented /skilled or hardworking that an average american techie" Remember workers in H1B are suppose to be specialized and cream layer of workers. Apart fr
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    Yes there is certain luck bestowed upon you when you are born in US. But you still need to do lots of work to get a good job. Big multinational don't care about your visa status, several of my friend has been in Zurich (Google), Dubin
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    This doesn't happen very frequently in California. Its much more prevalent in other states.
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    These are people whose main aim is to exploit the system, and they are doing there best to game the system the best know.
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    Startup need to spend so much on other things because employees are not working 100% on making company a long term success. They are just doing yet another job. Reward employees with good amount of equity, so that everybody long term intere
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    just search the title on google and than read to avoid the login thing.
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    Postmates Inc. - San Francisco, CA, Visa transfer okay ================================== Postmates runs one of the largest real-time delivery fleets in the country. Building a software platform that is reliable, scales and stays agile unde
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    Optimizely has very reasonable pricing also https://www.optimizely.com/pricing
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    What are some of the underlying core disciplines? To start one is problem solving, you need to be really good at solving problems. Another I can think of is finding the right problems to solve.
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    From what I know people learn Java because there are many job opportunities in India. Amazon, Oracle are some examples.
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    I have a friend whose offer was withdrawn without prior notice. Just a shitty company to work for.
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    $1 Billion is lot of money in India. Only future will tell what they will build from it.
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    by hemantv 12y ago

    One of the best book I found in similar situation is High Output Management and Only Paranoid Will Survive by Andy Grove.