mdev

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by mdev 3y ago
This is not what the title makes it to seem, most of India believes science and education leads to success in life and for the country. If anything businesses will now make more money by teaching periodic tables and evolution in "coach
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Lyft posts “adjusted profit” three months ahead of target as rides rebound(reuters.com)
2 points by mdev 5y ago|0 comments
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by mdev 7y ago
IDLs and schema/contract definitions in common places should help with this. Stuff like protobufs are good at generating code to use/translate to object models as well. The primary motivation for choosing the language should not b
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Uber and Airbnb Alumni Fuel Tech’s Next Wave(nytimes.com)
135 points by mdev 8y ago|158 comments
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Uber and Airbnb Alumni Fuel Tech’s Next Wave(nytimes.com)
4 points by mdev 8y ago|0 comments
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Route Efficiencies in On-Demand Delivery(blog.postmates.com)
1 points by mdev 8y ago|0 comments
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Meet Serve, the newest member of the Postmates fleet(blog.postmates.com)
2 points by mdev 8y ago|0 comments
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by mdev 8y ago
I can see someone else complete by having a competitive prime product equivalent for half the cost and remove unnecessary services. When I think about pricing its not very obvious to tack the $99 fee onto individual orders but you should si
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by mdev 8y ago
> So are big corporations going to do kind of a careless job testing live vehicles in a rush to market? Yes. Will people get hurt? Yes. Is it worth it? Yes. There is a big difference between humans killing others as one off incidents vs
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GM Adds SoftBank as Ally in Self-Driving Race Against Google(bloomberg.com)
1 points by mdev 8y ago|0 comments
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Uber is in talks to add Waymo's self-driving cars to its network, CEO says(cnbc.com)
5 points by mdev 8y ago|0 comments
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by mdev 9y ago
I wonder how software updates and are validated and tested before going to production in autonomous cars. This is scary - imagine being a developer responsible for a similar malfunction. I'm not suggesting that was the case here - just
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by mdev 9y ago
How can they say I did that check and not the person with my data? Seems counter intuitive.
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Postmates confirms $140M funding round at $600M valuation(techcrunch.com)
4 points by mdev 10y ago|0 comments
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Postmates is raising at least $100M to fuel its on-demand ambitions(techcrunch.com)
2 points by mdev 10y ago|0 comments
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by mdev 10y ago
I hope this does not end up being a Yammer 2.0. I also don't see other companies advertising jobs on the platform owned my a big tech giant whose sole purpose isn't that. I don't think they will make more money in the "r
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How our fake business won a Customer Service award(blog.recomazing.com)
36 points by mdev 10y ago|10 comments
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When Women Stopped Coding (2014)(npr.org)
3 points by mdev 11y ago|0 comments
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by mdev 11y ago
Juniper Networks - San Francisco, CA| Full-Time | ONSITE | VISA The Group Network security a dynamic industry teeming with innovation and the opportunity to define real solutions that go beyond traditional static approaches to stopping thre
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by mdev 12y ago
Startups will eventually have to stop giving out free VC money to acquire users. I think the user acquisition cost currently is way to high. Companies give away between $10-$25 (or $1000 for new drivers on Lyft) just to try their service. T
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by mdev 12y ago
This article has lot more data and is comparatively less biased than a lot of ones out there.
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Tech Bubble? Maybe, Maybe Not(techcrunch.com)
68 points by mdev 12y ago|51 comments
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by mdev 12y ago
hotels.com is owned by Expedia
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by mdev 12y ago
"Today, 55 percent of online traffic happens on smartphones and tablets, according to the F.C.C.." I did not know this, it's surprising for me. Mobile-first approaches makes a lot more sense now.
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Mars' Gale Crater once held massive lake, NASA says(theverge.com)
3 points by mdev 12y ago|0 comments
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Lyft Accuses Former COO of Stealing Confidential Documents Before Joining Uber(techcrunch.com)
5 points by mdev 12y ago|0 comments
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So You Want To Fix The Housing Crisis(techcrunch.com)
58 points by mdev 12y ago|77 comments
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The iPhone 6 Review-AnandTech(anandtech.com)
2 points by mdev 12y ago|0 comments