ishan_chhabra

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by ishan_chhabra 5y ago
Thank you for doing this. A slight variation of this is a very common model in New Delhi in India. Builders contact Single family owners proactively to convert their residence into 4 units at 4 levels with a car parking at the 1st floor. Bu
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by ishan_chhabra 6y ago
For seed stage startups (< 10 employees) filing H1-Bs, what kind of approval rates have you observed in the last 1-2 years? (Given the USCIS crackdown under the Trump administration). Are you seeing a change in approval rates after the r
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Tips for Covid-19 WFH Teams(notion.so)
1 points by ishan_chhabra 7y ago|0 comments
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by ishan_chhabra 7y ago
From first principles, as a manager at any level, your output is the collective sum of your team's output. You maximize your effectiveness by finding the right balance of things to do that (a) can contribute directly to the team's
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by ishan_chhabra 8y ago
Biggest use cases for me has been events and groups. 1. Events: Facebook's provides a streamlined experience for hosting events and all my friends use it for birthday parties, house warming and so on. 2. Groups: Facebook's group e
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by ishan_chhabra 8y ago
Use Facebook News Feed Eradicator ( https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/news-feed-eradicat... ) and use it only on the desktop (no mobile app). You'll get the benefits of Facebook (real identity with almo
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by ishan_chhabra 8y ago
No. Instead, I use Facebook News Feed Eradicator ( https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/news-feed-eradicat... ) and use it only on the desktop (no mobile app). I get the benefits of Facebook (real identity with
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by ishan_chhabra 8y ago
Thanks. Taking a look.
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by ishan_chhabra 8y ago
You can DnD on the fly, but the goal is to have at least two 2h blocks booked before hand so you know there is protected time every day. You can always spend more focused time at your discretion. This gives you at least 4h of deep work ea
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by ishan_chhabra 8y ago
It doesn't, there seems to be a bug or some misunderstanding. Can you drop me an email at ishan.chhabra [at] gmail.com about where you are seeing this. I'll resolve immediately.
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by ishan_chhabra 8y ago
1. Do you keep the notifications on, or shut them off completely? 2. How do you create the discipline to only open / look at Slack every x hours to go through the unreads?
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by ishan_chhabra 8y ago
When a teammate tries to reach you during your vacation, they have an option to leave a message. When your vacation ends, you get a list of all messages that were left for you. This help page clarifies the workflow with screenshots: https:
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Show HN: Stop Slack from controlling your brain
32 points by ishan_chhabra 8y ago|14 comments
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by ishan_chhabra 8y ago
The two highlights of your comment for me: 1. Morning time is easier to focus as one has more will power earlier in the day and reduced distraction from family/work. 2. Routine / consistency is key. Thanks for an elaborate descrip
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Ask HN: How do you create pockets of focus time?
15 points by ishan_chhabra 8y ago|8 comments
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by ishan_chhabra 8y ago
See related https://github.com/Unrepl/unrepl for some more context on how this would be useful.
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New in Clojure 1.10: Prepl(reddit.com)
4 points by ishan_chhabra 8y ago|1 comments
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AI Index 2018 Annual Report [pdf](cdn.aiindex.org)
2 points by ishan_chhabra 8y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Slack auto-responder for holiday season travel and vacations(oliv.ai)
7 points by ishan_chhabra 8y ago|0 comments
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by ishan_chhabra 8y ago
I really like the idea around "ambient awareness". I'll look into it. Currently, I've built a slack bot for personal use that integrates with my calendar where I can create stretches of times as "Focus" events
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by ishan_chhabra 8y ago
> I have learned to be productive when I have a quiet space and can tinker on a problem without getting interrupted. Slack makes this very difficult. I have personally suffered from this far too long, specially when my work has been a hy