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Test your AWS S3 knowledge(cognitoforms.com)
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I thought as much as I could about Sridhar Vembu so you don’t have to(s-a-i.medium.com)
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by saimiam 4y ago
I work (well, serving out my notice period) for an SMS aggregator in India. All SMS operators in India use blockchain to manage SMS marketing campaigns https://dltconnect.airtel.in - for context, Airtel is India's largest G
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by saimiam 4y ago
https://www.fast2sms.com/help/dlt-sms-faq/ Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) is a blockchain based online panel where the record of entities, sender ID and message templates will be maintained in a safe and sec
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by saimiam 4y ago
For whatever reason, SMS operators in India rely on blockchain to validate SMS templates and customer’s do-not-disturb settings. For a sense of scale, SMS is a 12.5 billion dollar business in India.
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by saimiam 4y ago
Both Russia and China have been pushing to do their oil settlements in a basket of currencies and not just the dollar. This should tell you all you need to know why KSA has the US right where it wants them. The British Pound is a powerful
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by saimiam 4y ago
Well, America’s superpower status rests on being the reserve currency for petroleum imports so, in reality, KSA has America in a vise. The US can’t do anything to antagonise KSA because the direct result will be KSA accepting currencies oth
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by saimiam 4y ago
If you're a developer or IC, wanting to working alone if perfectly acceptable. If you need to work with a set of peers who have intrinsic knowledge of a barely documented system, you will need to build relationships. Also, did you miss
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by saimiam 4y ago
OP here. I did say in the post that since both Twitter and my friend’s company were founded pre-pandemic, the need to invest in team culture and interpersonal relationships is equally applicable.
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Elon Musk may be right about ending remote work(s-a-i.medium.com)
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Ask HN: (How) do you share certificates?
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by saimiam 4y ago
Wouldn’t eliminating the risk of unplanned pregnancies lead to more promiscuous behaviours? How did the Pill lead to sexual “bulimia”?
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by saimiam 4y ago
Wouldn’t knowing that you’ll marry later than the previous generations make you want to have sex sooner since “easily accessible sex” is now further away?
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by saimiam 4y ago
In a way, the prevalence of social media is truly a case of “the market has spoken”…and we picked convenience and quick hits of dopamine over long drawn out back and forths about what to do next. Heck, I like playing badminton in my apartme
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by saimiam 4y ago
> constant battle against SEO/Spam industry I'm pretty sure this is a self inflicted injury. Google started relying on metadata as a signal for its search algo and the SEO war was on. 1. Nothing is forcing Apple or any other
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by saimiam 4y ago
A colleague who trusted Apple Maps 1.0 a bit too much once found himself driving towards the edge of a cliff because his actual destination was at the bottom of that cliff down a mountain road. So yeah, maybe not at the same level as self d
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by saimiam 4y ago
*1987…but other than that, spot on
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And then there is India. Please come here if you want zero infra AND zero adherence to basic rules of driving AND the language and script changes every few hundred kilometers AND all roads have human and non-human users at all hours of the
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by saimiam 4y ago
> In terms of competition amongst email providers, it seems pretty healthy - Hey (www.hey.com) would be an example I point to of being able to start a new email service. And pretzelbox.cc (mine)! It’s an inbox for your domain. Can’t be
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by saimiam 4y ago
The data in a paper can be objectively measured, the methodology used to conduct a study - like sample size, cohort composition, cohort groups chosen for comparison - could go both ways, the conclusions drawn are often subjective. If two of
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by saimiam 4y ago
Too much “I” in this style. “Bob, your SQL PRs tend to take longer than usual and I’ve noticed it is because of a few technical things in how the sql is written. I used to make similar mistakes. Can we review these patterns of issues tomorr
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by saimiam 4y ago
Because mathing in one is much easier by orders of magnitude (pun intended) in one system.
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by saimiam 4y ago
What do you do about Google docs? Or do you pay separately for O365?
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by saimiam 4y ago
I built an inbox around AWS SES with unlimited inbound and outbound addresses. Works by creating buckets inside my inbox for each inbound email address. Deliverability isn’t an issue since it’s built on aws which enforces all the usual prer
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by saimiam 4y ago
They haven't set aside the conviction - just released Adnan Syed from prison until the competent authority can decide whether they want to retry him or look elsewhere for the killers. Basically, the equivalent of declaring a mistrial a
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by saimiam 4y ago
I work for a remote only company. I’ve never met most of the people I speak to daily. Do I feel strong bonds with them? I don’t. Do we work well together? Absolutely! And I think that contrary what I’d expect, not bonding strongly with cowo
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by saimiam 4y ago
Possible though I did try opening two DDG sessions connected to the same room. The room stayed open when I switched between the two DDG browser windows.
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by saimiam 4y ago
Not sure how this was supposed to work but I had two different browsers (safari and Ddg) open on my phone connected to the same room. When I sent a message from the second browser, it didn’t get delivered to anyone, and the first room showe
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by saimiam 4y ago
For my own blogging needs, I chose an even more pragmatic alternative to markdown - email! Well, email is a actually a single file CMS which contains html, plaintext, attachments/images, and metadata like when the email was sent and th
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by saimiam 4y ago
This is not my experience. But don’t take my word for it. Why else do you think students get software or checking accounts for free or much lower cost? The net LTV of getting users accustomed to your product who later evangelize it for free

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