nmridul

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by nmridul 14y ago
This is how majority of the Indian restaurants work. 1. You find the first empty table around and sit. No one takes you to your table. Sometimes, you even share the table with another person if you are there without family. Many don't mind
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by nmridul 14y ago
This is what scared me from the article. “Two helicopters and 76 heavily armed officers to arrest a man alleged of copyright crimes — think about that,” he wrote. “Hollywood is importing their movie scripts into the real world and sends arm
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Google goes up against Amazon, Apple with Nexus tablet(reuters.com)
1 points by nmridul 14y ago|0 comments
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by nmridul 14y ago
You should have hired someone to do the writing.
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by nmridul 14y ago
Just copy the link from address bar and paste it wherever you want to share it..
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by nmridul 14y ago
I have read in local news about few people falling for some of the Nigerian scams. The issue is that only some cases come out, others feel it better to hide their foolishness and not report.
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by nmridul 14y ago
>> The only things online that are truly free are those where the creator is donating the time or the money. Very few people do that. From Firefox to Linux to the hundreds of open source software developers, they are not very few.
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by nmridul 14y ago
After some time, no one will remeber and this would have bought them the required buzz.. At the end, any publicity is good publicity.
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Linux in Defense: An Urgent Threat to National Security(ghs.com)
2 points by nmridul 14y ago|2 comments
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by nmridul 14y ago
Cool project and wonderful writeup. Please, don't let the code die. Try to open source it. That way at least, some one would learn something from your effort would be more worth. Or someone might just take the project to a next level.
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by nmridul 14y ago
Am I the only one to find a research saying coffee is good for xxxx one day and after a month another research comes and says coffee is bad for xxxx because ...
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by nmridul 14y ago
>> Iran is probably the worst country on the planet when it comes to supporting terrorism. Maybe you want to update your knowledge and find out what is the worst country. You will surprised to see the so calle "best" democracies the
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by nmridul 14y ago
I wonder why this topic is even on the front page of HN.
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There is also Satchless.
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by nmridul 14y ago
After getting the Galaxy note, no more tablet for me. Its slightly bigger size but not so much to make it in convenient. It still fits inside my pocket.
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by nmridul 14y ago
Time for a space mining (/scavenging) company. Mine (/scavenge) the broken space ships and bring the costly metals back home. Should be less risky, good returns venture for sure..
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by nmridul 14y ago
I saw this myself sometime before. Solar panels are bringing light to remote areas in the country. Another activity is related to biogas plants that are now spreading in rural India. The NGOs (Non governmental organizations) has a good role
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by nmridul 14y ago
How about if someone offers to host the site free for some time. And once you have recovered, you can move it your own server. Even if you are not going to update it any time in future, the information already there could be of some help t
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by nmridul 14y ago
The idea is good for Sony. A cheap way to make sure that the latest android apps are working on their device. But the to and fro shipping and the full charge on loss of phone kills the deal. I wonder what these companies do with the phones
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by nmridul 14y ago
How does Mc Donalds and others run their franchisee and get away with these ? Franchisees do not have their own websites (its run by mcd). They have uniforms, clear checklists for employees of franchisees and most of the other points that i
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by nmridul 14y ago
Why is it that most comments here are about ways to fool a policeman and avoid a speeding ticket ? I was expecting more advices on reducing your speed and driving safely.
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by nmridul 14y ago
What if we had lots of such parallel "internets" that are all accessible from around the world. That lets the user choose which "internet" to connect to. Something that can reduce the ICANN and the US control over the current network. After
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by nmridul 15y ago
My antivirus (that I pay for) is scanning all my personal photos. And my firewall is sniffing every packet that is going there. Since they are already "intruding" into my "private" life, I won't mind if they show advertisements to me, if at
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by nmridul 15y ago
Breaking captcha is easier. Deathbycaptcha, decaptcher - Two of the services that provide clean APIs for the bots and breaks the captchas for you. And on the other end there are even human sitting and cracking the captchas. It doesn't cos
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by nmridul 15y ago
manual captcha breaking services are available for as low as $10 for 1000 captcha breaks. Most of the bots use them, just pass the captcha image to the service and there is someone at the other end who would just enter the characters and al
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by nmridul 15y ago
Thank you for explaining it in detail. Now it all makes sense. Edit - Without the internet, the forums and the good people, i would have remained as ignorant as I was before.
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by nmridul 15y ago
If you are going at it, better setup something in Singapore. Taxes are low and they more than welcome businesses.
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Third world countries are great targets. In India (if you can still call it 3rd world) one of the largest mobile phone provider has come up with digital money that you can send to any other phone number. And most people own a mobile phone e
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by nmridul 15y ago
I am genuinely curious why the poverty calculation is done with respect to some dollar threshold ( earning below $1.25 is poor ??). In some part of the world $1.25 (after converting to local currency) per day can buy generous meals 3 times
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by nmridul 15y ago
Now, this is going to bring them even more back links to make sure that they remain at the top once again.

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