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811.
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kchoudhu
11y ago
Wife is having a baby on June 12th! Where do I sign up?
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kchoudhu
11y ago
I'm having a bit of a laugh here trying to imagine what an enterprise version of Snapchat might look like.
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kchoudhu
12y ago
* Access-a-ride exists for disabled people * We should be building more subways in Brooklyn and Queens. * Tourists can park in NJ or north of the city and hop on the trains. Your thinking is either transit-centric, or it buys into car cultu
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kchoudhu
12y ago
"It was a beautiful plan on paper!" -- every terrible manager ever.
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kchoudhu
12y ago
Any word on how Windows Phone does on the latency metric?
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kchoudhu
12y ago
First thing they told us in training sessions after promoting us: you head home at 5:30, and remove pressure for your subordinates to stay in the office. You may login after hours to wind up your day's work (it is, in fact, expected)
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kchoudhu
12y ago
It's funny that you mentioned Windows Phone as an alternative. The marketing pukes at Redmond are probably popping open the bubbly right now. ~~Posted from a Windows Phone~~
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kchoudhu
12y ago
The US -- have worked at a couple of banks so far, and M for thousand and MM for million have been constants.
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kchoudhu
12y ago
m = 1000, or m = 1000000? (Sorry, my definition of those suffixes has been forever muddled by working in finance :( )
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kchoudhu
12y ago
Enterprise. Never forget enterprise. Microsoft makes money through their enterprise lines that Apple and Google wish they could get their hands on.
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kchoudhu
12y ago
Princeton at least is one good HIPAA lawsuit away from a scandal. When I had issues, I went off campus -- to New Brunswick -- to get help and avoid the additional stress of dealing with the administration.
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kchoudhu
12y ago
That Italian villa/castle thing looks delicious. I wonder what's wrong with it?
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kchoudhu
12y ago
Wow, what a dump. And I thought I was getting ripped off in NY...
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kchoudhu
12y ago
I feel like this guy's messaging is about six months behind the times. Two tier markets are so mid-2014.
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kchoudhu
12y ago
Extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof. Where is yours?
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kchoudhu
12y ago
I find that relying on my employer for everyday stuff isn't conducive to building future proof systems: am I alone in finding it hard to budget for expenses when my employer is providing a large chunk of my expenses? Whenever possible,
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kchoudhu
12y ago
> public transport ticket, food Don't care, don't care, don't care. Unless the IRS is taxing it, I don't care about it.
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kchoudhu
12y ago
Well I'll be. Some people have clearly done more with their lives since graduation than others :)
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kchoudhu
12y ago
I went to school with a girl who went by fantasai online and did web-ish stuff -- you wouldn't be talking about someone called Elika, would you?
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kchoudhu
12y ago
If you're working at a startup, I hope there aren't people relying on you to negotiate an exit down the road.
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kchoudhu
12y ago
Lol @ "Customer service"
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kchoudhu
12y ago
Yup, but that doesn't change the fact that he's right though. Read through his posts -- it is readily apparent that he knows what he is talking about.
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kchoudhu
12y ago
You could do a lot worse than just follow Epicurean Dealmaker and Matt Levine for your daily/weekly/whatever fix of financial news.
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kchoudhu
12y ago
And a counterpoint: http://epicureandealmaker.blogspot.com/2015/03/uncle-warren-... Accept no one's argument at face value, especially when it's coming from a man who has spent the last 50 years exploiti
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kchoudhu
12y ago
This is America. Pensions have been dead for at least twenty years.
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kchoudhu
12y ago
There's no way to write a law like this that isn't open to horrific abuse. If investors are going to be held responsible for their management's criminal activities, the law isn't just going to be used in Silicon Valley.
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kchoudhu
12y ago
Inherent to Stripe processing BTC is the fact that you are now a foreign exchange broker. Here's a small sample of why you're going to have to do a lot better than "we only charge 0.5%" to convince me that adding FX risk
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kchoudhu
12y ago
Haven't seen hackerspeak that forced since the movie "Hackers".
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kchoudhu
12y ago
Exchange compatibility is a bit hit and miss right now though: the full suite of Activesync policies is not available, meaning that a lot of nifty functionality that I tended to rely on back in the day (SMS sync to email inbox is one...) do
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kchoudhu
12y ago
Ah yes, the ticking time bomb. In this one hyperspecific scenario (startups with a limited runway|ticking nuclear bomb), this policy of (giving parental leave|not having access to torture) could prove to be bad because (the startup could fa
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