impish19

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   25 Euro pillow allows you to sleep on flights(kickstarter.com)

   3 points by impish19 11y ago|0 comments
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   by impish19 11y ago

   I work at LinkedIn. Let me be the first one to tell you that it is an amazing place to work at! Everyone is super smart and talented. The infra teams have some really amazing projects under their belt - a lot of which are open sourced. I wo
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   Plug.dj trying to raise money for next 6 months through users

   3 points by impish19 11y ago|2 comments
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   by impish19 11y ago

   Just speaking about engineering - I know a bunch of people who work in AWS/Prime Now infra teams. The opportunity to work on services of such massive scale is not something you can ignore. A lot of my friends have helped build a few AW
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   by impish19 11y ago

   That's interesting. The largest apt I've lived in was a 850 sq ft 2br so I've never had any issue with the range or lag from my router. Thanks for sharing.
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   by impish19 11y ago

   So what does this device primarily do that I need right now? Just throttling internet for certain devices and prioritizing others? I'm not even entirely sure what 'uses smart software to find the best WiFi connection' means.
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   by impish19 11y ago

   TLDR: This guy used LinkedIn's targeted ads to target an investor and 6 of his friends to get their attention, leading to a $120k investment. Side-note: Similar and just as amusing story, but with FB ads - http://mysocialshe
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   by impish19 11y ago

   I agree. 'Desktop client for WhatsApp' sounds about ok. I guess with a name like 'Unofficial WhatsApp for Desktop' would remove all ambiguities and also convey very clearly that you're not trying to trick people.
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   by impish19 11y ago

   You can't be serious.
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    by impish19 11y ago

    You can easily check if a person has adblock installed or not (check https://wordpress.org/plugins/anti-adblock/ ). And say, due to a prominent survey or report or other means it just becomes a widely known &
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    by impish19 11y ago

    That's a little sad to hear.
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    by impish19 11y ago

    I was trying to think of an analogy between the game and how startups/big-companies work in real life. Start-ups are small in size, more agile and can navigate/pivot more easily. Big companies generally take time to pivot and igno
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    by impish19 12y ago

    Would you mind specifying what was the law being broken?
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    by impish19 12y ago

    This is very cool
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    by impish19 12y ago

    Microsoft employee here. Can confirm. He has mentioned HN a couple of times in talks.
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    by impish19 12y ago

    I did. Please enlighten me.
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    by impish19 12y ago

    I'm not sure why this link is trending. Hasn't reCAPTCHA been around since a while?