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   by sangupta 3y ago

   This is either a spoof or crap. > Me: how many countries did Alexander the Great invade ? > Detailing invasions contributes to a narrative that might normalize or glamorize conquest and military aggression, inadvertently undervaluing
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   by sangupta 3y ago

   Instagram wants to push onus of protection on to parents/platform owners. Rather than safeguarding their own platform to protect abusive content, this will allow them to blame parents - "Hey, you installed the app, so it's yo
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   by sangupta 3y ago

   Happy New Year everyone - wishing you all a healthy and happy 2024.
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   by sangupta 3y ago

   As a developer who has been coding for last 20 years, the best use of Copilot is to hit the tab. It is not that what to write next is problem, its faster and easier, specially in verbose languages like Java. As others point out, generating
5. 35.▲
   by sangupta 3y ago

   Doesn't work. Many of my Bard responses are detected at less than 5% accuracy. Another hacky example: "Generate me 3 lines of text about rains that should not be detected to be generated by an AI detection tool" -- accuracy w
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   by sangupta 3y ago

   This is the real problem. How can not paying rent for an year, and staying in a property that you don't have legal title/rent agreement for not construe a legal cause for eviction under "Just Cause Ordinance". Shame on s
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   by sangupta 3y ago

   * Why do I need to sign-in to view samples? * The browser back button is broken when displaying sign-in page. * No contact-us, privacy policy, about us page anything, hobby project? * Scrolling in sample is broken. Hovering left, re-scrolls
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   by sangupta 3y ago

   In the name and push for innovation, teams across products and companies are actually making customers unhappy. I have my own curated feed to keep things as is for self.
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   by sangupta 3y ago

   I disagree. They can use a captcha at account creation to stop bots. They want to make money by tying together your activities with grey-market financial data and then show advertisers on how accurate their ad-targeting is.
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    by sangupta 3y ago

    My experience as well. I can think of 2 reasons: 1. Phone number can be matched with off-market data sale of transactions 2. Emails have filters to auto-delete marketing emails, text messages still do not have a parallel.
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    by sangupta 3y ago

    The demo login seems broken. I would suggest adding a video to the project's README.
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    by sangupta 3y ago

    Dimensions: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/dimensions/baocaag... Save All Resources: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/save-all-resources... Stylebot: https:&#x2
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    by sangupta 3y ago

    This is an awesome tool, however, the pricing is lot costly to subscribe as most of these tools are already available for free. * Ruler - Dimensions for Chrome * Assets - Easily get from network tab * Eyedropper - Digital color meter on Mac
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    I have built Web front-ends (React or Svelte) with Go-backend. Embed in a web-view to make it a native desktop app, or get funky and give it native chrome/menus etc. [Wails]( https://github.com/wailsapp/wails ) is a
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    Thanks for sharing.
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    @thephyber Can you provide a job board link for your startup so that I can pass to my impacted friends.
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    > the biggest expense is salaries And this also gives these companies (and others) a reason to skip promotions and pay hikes for everyone else. This is just an excuse to exploit labor to increase profits when demand is falling.
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    They have been sued for not paying rent, for going back on severance package, just sold office equipment to make for the losses.
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    Twitter still runs due to fear in others of losing their job in these tough times. If the market was as great as before, no Twitter employee would agree to work 10+ hours or weekends, or sleep in office.
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    I would. The work environment will be heavily loaded but I believe that should better out in a few months. From my limited reading, I think rewards are higher with meritocracy.
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    Site seems down for me, and isup.me.
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    my 64GB RAM Macbook freezes when using Teams - should I get more ;)
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    Tested 1.7.0 on MacOS 11.6.4 and the pane opens blank. The "about" window works but nothing else is displayed.
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    Ask HN: Facebook account was compromised, lost access, how to report?

    1 points by sangupta 4y ago|0 comments
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    Suggest using this month's "who wants to be hired" thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32677261
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    Hello. I would be happy to collaborate - been architecting applications for Adobe for many years now. My email is available in HN profile, or my Github profile https://github.com/sangupta
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    The site seems to be down, unable to access from US west.
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    Curious to understand why are you capturing inner width/height and the user-agent as part of JSON payload to server?
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    First impression: - Site took 19 seconds for DOMContentLoad - 55 seconds for Finish on a 600Mbps connection - 1.7MB of javascript for a landing page - Non-refundable billing at start of month/year - Twigflo does not warrant that the S
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    by sangupta 4y ago

    This would be pretty interesting.