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by phekunde 5y ago
There are serious disadvantages to this setup for the following reasons(some of which you have already identified): 1. Lack of mentors will be an issue. 2. "Jack of all trade, master of none" problem. This is not a problem at pers
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by phekunde 5y ago
Yes, that type of investment had existed but for hardtech startups not some app startup(and even lot of hardtech startups were funded by government grants/funding). Nowadays every bit-and-byte is funded in the hope of making it into a
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by phekunde 5y ago
Ask! Seriously, just ask. Keep an eye for people on social media who you think would be of help to you, and just politely ask them if they would be your advisor or know someone who would be. It works! Not immediately, but people do respond
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I miss the old way of building a startup
7 points by phekunde 5y ago|3 comments
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by phekunde 5y ago
Thank you for the detailed explanation!
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by phekunde 5y ago
A noob question: what does "Do they want pro rata for follow on rounds?" mean? Please could you give some examples?
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by phekunde 5y ago
I recently discovered this discord server: https://discord.gg/MzhGqQC Looks very low-key and less noise.
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by phekunde 5y ago
Where is the CPP community on Github to just get together, chat, discussing ideas/projects, answer questions etc?
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by phekunde 5y ago
I am not talking about just programming related discussion. I am talking about get together and chat, discuss projects/ideas, ask questions etc. BTW, the r/cpp is moderated as "for biggies". Try asking CPP question there
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Ask HN: C++ developers willing to get together?
1 points by phekunde 5y ago|4 comments
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by phekunde 5y ago
I had a similar personal experience. I was hired by the technical team at a very big company(after 6 interviews; 3 face-to-face and 3 remote), but the HR was not sure. All my experience before that was working for smaller companies. The arg
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by phekunde 5y ago
It is an acquisition funnel strategy for YC. Their main source of income comes from YC startups. This platform is just to attract those startups/founders. The jobs section you mentioned, that is only for YC startups.
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by phekunde 5y ago
Just curious to know, isn't religion also an ideology? Every ideology at some point turns into religion!
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by phekunde 5y ago
Add to that list: 4. Divorces are being initiated to show expenses and "reduce" wealth ;)
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Amazon to create more than 10k new UK jobs this year(msn.com)
1 points by phekunde 5y ago|2 comments
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by phekunde 5y ago
While watching a video from The Hill[0], I came across this[1] interesting video by Russell Brand where they are discussing the unilateral decision making of the tech billionaires to "change/save the world". [0] https:/
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by phekunde 5y ago
I read the email most of the time but usually ignore most of them. Some, who I feel will be of help in some way in the future, I accept their linkedin invite. Emails, I ignore. My past experience have been that very few recruiters actually
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by phekunde 5y ago
> If OP actually has 10PB on S3 currently, the OP may want to fallback to leaving the existing data on S3 and accessing new data in the new location. I remember asking an Amazon executive in London when AWS was very new and they were eva
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by phekunde 5y ago
Instead of (just) downvoting him, why not correct him? Look at his age!
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by phekunde 5y ago
Isn't remembering a memorable passphrase always easier than a cryptic password even for people with good memory?
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Ask HN: Margaret Thatcher Is 110% Sexy
2 points by phekunde 5y ago|3 comments
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by phekunde 5y ago
I know about Theo as well even though I am not a user on any of the BSD distribution. And that is my point. I knew about him because there was a discussion about him similar to the discussion that happens on rage of Linus. "Squeaky whe
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by phekunde 5y ago
You have to understand that the Linux Foundation is using his "rage" as a PR exercise. He was outspoken from the start, even as a kid. His reply to Tanenbaum when he first released the Linux kernel is well know. But the Linux foun
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Ask HN: Does anyone else find auto-scroll annoying?
1 points by phekunde 5y ago|0 comments
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by phekunde 5y ago
> Poverty doesn't just cause immediate issues it can also cause long term issues that can effect not only adults, but the children who grew up in that environment. This is absolutely true! > This is largely because families in po
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by phekunde 5y ago
How is this different from other accounting tools? Is there a roundtrip from spreadsheet to monethq and back to spreadsheet?
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by phekunde 5y ago
I want to learn corporate finance and valuation i.e. both sides of the table. I should be able to do finance management of my own business as well as value it from the perspective of the outsider. This will also help me in valuing other bus
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by phekunde 5y ago
Any link to the app(mobile/web?)?
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by phekunde 6y ago
It is not just academia that these problems are visible. It is same for engineers who have spent more time behind the desk in a software product oriented company.
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by phekunde 6y ago
I use this to avoid distraction: https://switchoff.neocities.org

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