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by sbashyal 13y ago
many many Googlers feel VERY STRONGLY about not doing creepy/immoral things like that Many Googlers != All Googlers != Google How would you explain this? http://mashable.com/2012/02/17/google-caught-tra
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by sbashyal 13y ago
That's even more backwards in my opinion. The fact that it takes a human to fuel the car was my point.
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by sbashyal 13y ago
Yes, there are a few batteries types with different capacities that give various range to the car. So it sounds like the ones who bought a lower-capacity battery can extend their range by swapping their battery while traveling.
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by sbashyal 13y ago
This sounds like the future of automobile - why do we still need to step out of our cars to refuel?
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Tesla announces 90 sec battery swap(twitter.com)
87 points by sbashyal 13y ago|77 comments
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MakerBot Acquired In $604 Million Deal(forbes.com)
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by sbashyal 13y ago
This happens when there are way too many options in the poll
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by sbashyal 13y ago
I created HNCharts to visualize Hacker News polls. The results for this poll can be viewed as a chart at http://hnlike.com/hncharts/chart/?id=5793326
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by sbashyal 13y ago
Its not just the change in business direction. Look at Yahoo's stock chart for the past year: http://money.cnn.com/quote/chart/chart.html?symb=YHOO
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by sbashyal 13y ago
Marissa is nearing her 1 year anniversary as Yahoo CEO and it seems that she is turning the company around.
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Snapchat Pics Not Self-Destructing(pcmag.com)
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by sbashyal 13y ago
This reminds me of my experience with people in China when I was there. My friends there told me that many young people in China do understand English. But every time I approached them with "Do you speak English?" They usually took two step
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A $2 App That Refocuses Photos Like a $400 Lytro(gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com)
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Senators unveil bipartisan immigration bill(reuters.com)
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by sbashyal 14y ago
I created HN Charts to visualize HN Poll data. Click the following link to visualize the result of this poll in a chart: http://hnlike.com/hncharts/chart/?id=5554681
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by sbashyal 14y ago
That can certainly be done!
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by sbashyal 14y ago
I created HN Charts to visualize HN Poll data. Click the following link to see the result of this poll in an easy to read chart: http://hnlike.com/hncharts/chart/?id=5536734
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U.S. holds visa lottery for 85,000 skilled workers(reuters.com)
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by sbashyal 14y ago
You are right! I think I should have provided all 4 options to begin with
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by sbashyal 14y ago
I wanted to find out which one is more ubiquitous and the None option (as well as the ones having both cash and phone) does not impact the result.
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by sbashyal 14y ago
I pay for everything with my card. If I need to go to places that only accepts cash, I need to stop by a bank!
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by sbashyal 14y ago
I just created a poll to find out the statistics among HNers. Please vote: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5377521
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Poll: Is cell phone more ubiquitous than cash?
6 points by sbashyal 14y ago|9 comments
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by sbashyal 14y ago
I have cash with me right now but no phone
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by sbashyal 14y ago
I have a cell phone with me right now but no cash
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by sbashyal 14y ago
I have both cash and cellphone with me right now
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by sbashyal 14y ago
In a pair of quantum particles [1], when one is spinning-up, other is spinning down even when they are separated. Therefore it is possible to find out about the state of one by looking at the other. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum
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Google Disses Motorola Products And Hires Guy Kawasaki(readwrite.com)
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by sbashyal 14y ago
I am surprised that it wasn't already done but it makes me happy that the traffic in LA can get a little better (I live north of LA). The sync will probably also discourage speeding as the sync works well at the speed-limit.
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Show HN: Visualize Frontpage Hacker News Polls(hnlike.com)
2 points by sbashyal 14y ago|0 comments

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