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Marketing Is Everything (1991)(hbr.org)
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PM Modi Pegs Startups as Backbone of India, Makes Jan 16 as National Startup Day(news18.com)
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URL Decoder/Encoder(meyerweb.com)
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Ask HN: Which paid news service do you subscribe to?
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The Indian vaccine certificate is digital and has a QR code.
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I was in Mumbai and Berlin. I did not need my smartphone to pay, but to display my vaccination certificate which is required at most places and to scan the menu which these days is replaced with a QR code placed on the table
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What I mean is that you need it to use an increasing number of private and public services these days. Speaking from my experiences in Europe and South Asia. So effectively companies and the government are telling us that we need one of the
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Users are the last ones to blame. If anything it’s policy makers, investors and industrialists. If you want to participate in society, you need a smartphone, and guess what? The whole world is okay with only 2 companies doing this….
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I reckon that most software services in the world are B2B rather than B2C (guessing from the fact that most users spend most of their time on a handful of services).
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I think the internet (and its tools) started off with the intention of making the lives of users easier as compared to the alternatives. However, as the internet became mainstream and competitive, more successful players realized that they
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Doesn’t that create a single point of failure for both the services?
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Ask HN: When will YC start accepting applications for Summer 2023?
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Try doing this with Heroku and you’ll decide that you want CORS after a few hours.
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Effective 1st Jan, 22 the RBI has made it mandatory for all merchants to delete credit cards due to security concerns. This is their new framework for permitting a similar experience for users and merchants.
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Card Transactions: Permitting Card-on-File Tokenisation (CoFT) Services(rbi.org.in)
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Over-engineering can inhibit or delay your work (art work) from becoming a product, but it cannot kill your product alone. In some cases over-engineering may even lead you to stumble upon interesting discoveries or to innovate.
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Amazon bans Visa credit cards in the UK: Why the two companies are clashing(standard.co.uk)
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Cool concept, wonder which user segment would be passionate enough for the app to overcome the challenges posed by network effects...
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What Is OpenSearch?(aws.amazon.com)
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Reviews anybody?
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The Framework Marketplace(frame.work)
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This makes me wonder…. Would this tool be a candidate for a cease and desist from facebook? https://exportcomments.com/
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I worked at an ISP AAA/Radius provider and since we started offering a cloud offering to our customers we were DDoSed twice. The source IPs were a Turkish university, I wrote to them a few times but they seemed clueless. Cloudflare&#x2
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That's a ridiculous reason for blocking their account though. Is everyone learning from the best (cough Amazon)?
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If you’re a web developer not really, rather than worrying about storage backendes, spiders, yielding and managing loops and items, you could just host a DRF or Flask API with your scrapers (written in Requests+lxml) initiated with an API r
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Exactly! While there are scraping APIs that unblock requests and charge for them, I'd love to learn more about how they work....
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I've used Scrapy extensively for writing crawlers. There's a lot of good things like not having to worry about storage backends, request throttling (random seconds between requests), the ability to run parallel parsers easily. The
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PhonePay Publishes India Transaction Data(github.com)
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I would love to read an article about your long list of ways you worry about dying
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PhonePe Pulse – India Digital Payments Transaction Data(phonepe.com)
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