nmridul

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by nmridul 14y ago
Google's mission seems to have changed. Looks like their focus is now more towards organizing "Personal information" than "World Information".
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by nmridul 14y ago
The top left logo clearly says "Glider Blog" -> If it had taken me to the product I would be disappointed.
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by nmridul 14y ago
Take it this way. While playing a computer game, my non-technical friends don't know how the game was written, how the buttons were designed, how the server is handling all those multiple players, or how the protocol handles all the communi
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by nmridul 14y ago
There are Human captcha breakers that you can buy for less than $10 for 1000+ captcha breaking. There are software / plugins that provide you direct access to these people. Once the plugin detects a captcha in a form, it just passes it on
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by nmridul 14y ago
It could be tough to get some tech gig within such a short time, that too for that much amount. I can think of only the following options. - Try to contact any training institutes near you where you could quickly give PHP lessons. - Try s
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by nmridul 14y ago
Because it teaches you how not to treat your workers.
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by nmridul 14y ago
He is not asking for sympathy or money. He is crying for help - For a maintainer. (The article and the direct link to the project site mentions this). So you may not be interested, but others might. And that is what this forum is about. And
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by nmridul 14y ago
It is interesting for many because they use the product and many feel it is great (see others comments). If it is not maintained, its going to affect them. And many of them are using it to support their startup's installations. And HN is no
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by nmridul 14y ago
There should be a Do-Not-Contact registry. Else, another reason to close your Facebook account as you will be flooded with Spammy mails.
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by nmridul 14y ago
Is there any evidence from auditors et al that says he his abusing it now ?
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by nmridul 14y ago
"100 years from now, when another one of you goes spelunking around this basement, that data, those bits, today’s moments, will likely be long, long gone." Well said. Back then the images were pasted on real walls and it adds to the emotion
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by nmridul 14y ago
In this day when everyone is bragging online about what they bought recently, its easy to get this data. I see limited options available to amazon if they want to reduce fraud at the same time increase customer satisfaction. One option woul
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by nmridul 14y ago
Is there a way to publicly shame the reporter ? Instead of just naming it as "cnn" or any other name without a face, it would be better to name the reporter and the editor. And also link to their Facebook page. Next time it could keep other
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by nmridul 14y ago
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASjfzG4mpyU If you watch that video, you will understand how scary the situation is. If someone could easily get hold of such things, I'm not sure how they react on a moment of anger...
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by nmridul 14y ago
Wondering if Google could have waited till the start of next year before providing the maps ? Lots of last minute shoppers would have bought an android phone considering Iphones lacked a good map...
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by nmridul 14y ago
Made the tables sortable. Makes it easy to see who made multiple failed predictions..
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by nmridul 14y ago
It doesn't matter whether Google is making money or even loosing it. What matters for the Apple shareholders is whether Apple can make money. If more people are going to buy Android phones, then less people are going to buy Apple. It means
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by nmridul 14y ago
>> (For what it's worth, the check I use personally is: "is there a difference between how those who know me best would describe me, and how I'd like to be?" Most of the time, I just try to fix those gaps.) ^^^ If only I could up vo
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by nmridul 14y ago
Then why are American's crying about China's human rights violations and imposing sanctions against them ?
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by nmridul 14y ago
Because, when a smart person comes out in the open, he quickly gets labelled as a new money red neck, rapist, or raving homeless person. That is the power of the opponents. They are able to manipulate the media outlets better.
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by nmridul 14y ago
Not many web frameworks in the list. http://www.webtoolkit.eu/wt is a good one that should have been there ..
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by nmridul 14y ago
So my computer was overheating and I accidentally spilled water onto it. Will I end up in a scary situation where I have to pick each component separately .. The technology may not be useful for every situation, but still its something what
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by nmridul 14y ago
It depends on how many times a year you have to ship things to your home. And even for them, I try to have it scheduled around the weekends. Going to supermarket is another thing, but I mostly purchase the stuff during weekends. So very rar
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by nmridul 14y ago
They have the open data policy allowing you to take your data with you. And this is what makes people less suspicious of them.
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by nmridul 14y ago
There are companies that do that, specially in tele marketing, call centers etc where they also track your time. Everytime you enter the kitchen, take a break, the time stops.. It starts when you are back at your desk.
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by nmridul 14y ago
Its more of a business decision me thinks. A lot will not buy the latest phone Model if they could update the software on their 2 year old phone that would give them all the features So, Samsung will be able to sell fewer Galaxy 3 if a use
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by nmridul 14y ago
Looks promising. I always wanted to read part of a news or analysis but didn't want to pay the "all you can read" per month subscription plans that costs a lot from online newspaper publications. Also love the example from http://content.p
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by nmridul 14y ago
Astonishing. But notice that he is not wearing any gloves while going down ?? I thought its supposed to be too hot !!!
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by nmridul 14y ago
Singapore is one country that would prove you wrong. Residential Skyscrapers every where with common community areas, beautiful parks and malls at walkable distance and a good public transport system. I don't see it corroding the community.
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by nmridul 14y ago
I think its more about Android Trademark. If I use an android fork, i cannot claim "Powered by Android" unless google approves of it. You can use the source and do whatever you want. But just don't use the Android name.

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