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9y ago
Did this come out all gun blazing approach yield the desired result?. After all the suffering we went through and hearing all the BJP promises on why this is so necessary don't we require a report on the rewards we got from this proces
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> The vicarious pleasure the common man got hearing about the discomfiture of the corrupt rich I reckon is more than sufficient to get his government re-elected I agree the common man can be easily be fooled by gimmicks and the BJP gover
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9y ago
> even pulled it off. A retail shop of Bangalore(metropolitan) doesn't speak for entire India. The shop you visited already had a computer/software but ground reality is much different among traders in tier II & III cities.
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9y ago
Very good idea indeed. I see myself using it and recommending it to friends. But pick a vertical where there is a real pain point and the repair is quantifiable easily by customer without expert advise. This would help you to avoid bad revi
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9y ago
I passed this onto marketing team and they seem to love it. I think a tool like this is what we have to use for more appropriate signups when doing any significant release.
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10y ago
OT: Not related to the particular future ubuntu release Flavor: Ubuntu Desktop Headline: Stop the dwindling numbers of ubuntu being used as the primary os Problem: Any os which is not the preferred primary os is losing a consumer base. One
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10y ago
Really heart warming to see this kid. Hope he achieves the success he deserves. But he has to understand what skill sets him apart. The things that stood out were all the non technical part. He looks like a solid entrepreneur material. Hope
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10y ago
English literature student - full stack developer now. Few pointers based on my experience but they may not be applicable for all though. # Don't sweat on Math skills. There is a vast majority of area were your logical reasoning would
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10y ago
But US is basically a dominant two party system. In India it's not the case though.
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10y ago
Saddened to see the world heading towards a very unsavory place. The Brexit effect is going to take us backward and backward. We are going to see more hatred being spread :(. How did we come down to this place?. #1 Americans policy in the m
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11y ago
Thanks for the clarification. It's high time HN brings in more transparency to the whole system. I am sure the current system can be totally rigged since there is zero clarity. HN need to adopt badges to denote each major upward/d
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11y ago
Freebasics is a poorly disguised but bold move to colonize Internet in developing countries. A brief prequel: http://blog.savetheinternet.in/what-facebook-wont-tell-you-a... Freebasics campaign was so flawed and the despera
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11y ago
I saw a producthunt post about how dysfunctional and elitist it had become. Wish we have some clarity regarding YC too. I can't seem to understand the logic behind when they move away an item from front page and on what basis. I am doc
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11y ago
*second link should point to this: http://scroll.in/article/802128/indias-internet-regulator-ju...
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11y ago
How has this slipped from front page so soon when the topic is still hot. Please forgive my ignorance. What is the logic behind it?. I have faith we are not elitist.
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11y ago
Freebasics is a poorly disguised but bold move to colonize Internet in developing countries. A brief prequel: http://blog.savetheinternet.in/what-facebook-wont-tell-you-a... Freebasics campaign was so flawed and the despera
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11y ago
On a similar note. To all those who love to store movies and watch. It's always a pain to decide what to view. I wrote a tool which helps the process - https://github.com/navinsylvester/cinephile . Pip install is
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11y ago
#1 Since you have a liking to apple hw. Ubuntu does support apple laptops so if your heart is with apple hw - give it a ubuntu try. #2 Sublime text, Komodo edit, Netbeans, etc. What is your complaint on IDE front?. #3 This is a post about L
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11y ago
No gripes since Linux is by far the best development environment for most technologies. I am running Ubuntu desktop(Gnome) vms inside my macbook pro and macbook mini but going to install Ubuntu on metal itself. I like apple hardware not muc
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13y ago
Although i can build a site on my own from scratch. I am not a designer so it takes a lot of time to come up with something which i am satisfied with. So this is what i do to produce decent looking ones in short span of time. I normally boo