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by ratpik 11y ago
Diagnostics and disease management on your smartphone - http://www.janacare.com/ The hardware is a device connected to your phone via the audio jack that can do different types of blood tests and plugs into a system that he
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by ratpik 11y ago
Why YC?
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Ask HN: What project management tools do you use?
1 points by ratpik 11y ago|0 comments
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The Ugly Indian(facebook.com)
78 points by ratpik 11y ago|11 comments
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by ratpik 11y ago
The root has more to do with the socio-economic status of the population. In a country where everyone made more or less the same and worked about the same and respected each other the same, corruption would be an anomaly. Long term solution
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by ratpik 11y ago
Corruption. Bureaucracy is responsible for a lot of corruption. Getting things done in the government is meeting a lot of people and filling a lot of forms. Bribing is sometimes the shortest path to get work done. Having interoperable data
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by ratpik 11y ago
I know YC was actively exploring a set-up in India sometime early this year. Not sure what the current status is.
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by ratpik 11y ago
Paypal, SAP, Vimeo and lots of bug companies uses enterprise github.
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Ask HN: Polymer or React?
12 points by ratpik 11y ago|8 comments
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by ratpik 11y ago
I had come across this while generating test credit card credentials while integrating a payment gateway. Had written a small Python utility for that. Here - https://github.com/ratpik/luhn
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by ratpik 12y ago
How does this data enter your system?
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Ask HN: YC companies posting job ads on HN – Has it worked?
2 points by ratpik 12y ago|0 comments
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by ratpik 12y ago
Check out Jana Care. http://janacare.com The company is building a mobile based care platform for patients with diabetes or at risk of diabetes along with a Square equivalent device for diagnostics. While cost is one of the issu
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by ratpik 12y ago
Type 2 is treatable by lifestyle changes. The specifics can very person to person based on genes, the time for which you have had it and so on, it is largely possible to use lifestyle modification to get off medication and have your average
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Can building an app help clean India?(github.com)
1 points by ratpik 12y ago|0 comments
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by ratpik 12y ago
Atul Gawande's checklist manifesto emphasizes the need for processes while solving complex problems like surgery. A doctor can forget to wash his hand while a machine cannot forget. So that is a place where computer assisted techniques
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Ask HN: Do you program in multiple languages in a day?
38 points by ratpik 12y ago|79 comments
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by ratpik 12y ago
Any idea what Brightcove pricing is like? Can't seem to find a link that talks about that.
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by ratpik 12y ago
Have there been any issues with availability? Any maintenance overheads once it has been setup?
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Ask HN: What video hosting service do you use for your video platform?
4 points by ratpik 12y ago|9 comments
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by ratpik 12y ago
Why not build a re-CAPTCHA type service around crowd sourcing PDF metadata. Read a PDF while you wait for something to happen. Too idealistic?
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by ratpik 12y ago
"It seems that the influence of your teacher has been to give you a false idea of what are worthwhile problems. The worthwhile problems are the ones you can really solve or help solve, the ones you can really contribute something to. A
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Ask HN: How do you manage a product that is both B2C and B2B2C?
1 points by ratpik 12y ago|0 comments
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Track 2014 Indian election results in real time with Firebase(github.com)
2 points by ratpik 12y ago|0 comments
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How Ants Cut Corners (and behave like light)(link.springer.com)
1 points by ratpik 13y ago|0 comments
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Google Symptoms(medium.com)
2 points by ratpik 13y ago|0 comments
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Start-up lessons from the Twitter Story(medium.com)
1 points by ratpik 13y ago|0 comments
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by ratpik 13y ago
It is dropping altitude faster (40 metres/sec) as it nears the equator and is moving at almost constant velocity (between 7.89-7.91). Looks like it will continue to slowly spiral around the earth and crash in the Atlantic Ocean/N.
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by ratpik 13y ago
Sorting the sub-lists to find the 5 medians by itself is at best a O(nlogn) as per this example. That would make the algorithm non O(n). Or am I missing something?
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by ratpik 13y ago
HTTP PATCH is a very good way to do RESTful bulk operations I frequently use the PATCH operation to create, update and delete in bulk, sometimes a combination of these. That is the best bulk operation I have found till date that is RESTFul

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