krtkush

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by krtkush 6y ago
> What I am doing - starting with Upanishads (aka Vedanta, literally the end part of Vedas, where you get the gist), there are 10 major ones which come with commentary by Adi Shankaracharya. Remaining are not minor in the sense of import
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Ask HN: How can one take advantage of the rumored transition of Macs to ARM?
8 points by krtkush 6y ago|8 comments
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by krtkush 6y ago
This is exactly how I separated myself from facebook while I straight up deleted my carefully curated instagram account. But I continue to be addicted to reddit and it is even harder to let go off because I actually find meaningful stuff on
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Google suspendeds Podcast Addict again..for having Podcasts about Covid 19(twitter.com)
9 points by krtkush 6y ago|1 comments
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by krtkush 6y ago
There goes my side business idea.
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by krtkush 6y ago
All this will be AI powered, I assume?
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by krtkush 6y ago
True. It was such a pleasant community with very helpful people. Now even in completely non-political posts you have people bringing in politics (granted, they are usually down-voted). And then there is r/indiaspeaks...
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by krtkush 6y ago
I would take anything said by r/india with a pinch of salt. In fact, I would reccomend staying away from most main stream Indian subreddits. Each one is peddling some kind of disgusting agenda.
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by krtkush 6y ago
Oh crap! I meant Fukushima.
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by krtkush 6y ago
> I didn't realize they localized these. Which is why this is my favorite version of the song. They kind of evolved it with the Hiroshima accident.
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by krtkush 6y ago
My favorite song by kraftwerk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWsQgmq-fNs
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India's Vanishing Privacy – Part 1(krtkush.com)
1 points by krtkush 6y ago|0 comments
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by krtkush 6y ago
Good thing I lost my job during these crises /s.
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by krtkush 6y ago
I don't have much hope even as an Apple user. Apple will bend over because it has done so before in case of China. Apple will be in no mood to let go of the huge inroads it has made into the Indian smartphone market in the past one yea
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by krtkush 6y ago
The general risk profile of people is increasing due to job loss in the current pandemic. Is it a wise time to launch a money lending feature right now? I'm a noob at economics so please ELI5.
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by krtkush 6y ago
The joy I get by clicking on those buttons cannot be expressed in words here.
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Apple acquires popular weather app Dark Sky and will shut down the Android app(theverge.com)
28 points by krtkush 7y ago|2 comments
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by krtkush 7y ago
I have worked on an app which reward users for installing certain apps and signing up on them. The API helps in detecting whether the user has installed the app on the phone or not.
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by krtkush 7y ago
> AFAICT Japan isn't doing anything radical to stop the spread and yet the virus is not spreading much. At best Japan asks infected people to stay at home. No lock downs or quarantines. Bars, cafes, gyms and theaters are all open. L
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by krtkush 7y ago
No its is not. You can still be tracked; I have personally experienced it. Incognito mode is for keeping your browsing history "clean" on your end. So that if your friend or relative uses your computer, he/she does not stumbl
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by krtkush 7y ago
Nice! One problem - I'm unable to resize the window and make it smaller.
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by krtkush 7y ago
I'm a Firefox desktop user. I use all of uBlock origin's annoyance filters and it works for me.
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by krtkush 7y ago
> Instagram only allows you to see a portion of a user's photos before forcing you to login. It does this on both mobile and browser. For the curious, adblockers can get rid of the annoying pop-ups.
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by krtkush 7y ago
I believe that there will be a point in time when reddit APIs will no longer be open and third party apps will be completely dysfunctional or severely limited. The platform is going the way of twitter and facebook.
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by krtkush 7y ago
An adult hippo can easily kill a croc.
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by krtkush 7y ago
In my country not everyone is aware of the band's existence. Hence, I thought it would be wise to include some extra details.
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by krtkush 7y ago
Here is the cover of the (part of the) poem sung by British heavy metal band - Iron Maiden. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7zk4as9kzA
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What Intellectual Progress Did I Make in the 2010s?(slatestarcodex.com)
1 points by krtkush 7y ago|0 comments
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by krtkush 7y ago
I got a very similar email few days back about one of my comment on HN. It was definitely a positive experience and something I would do too in the future.
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by krtkush 7y ago
Yes! And a very good one at that.

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