sharmi

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   by sharmi 11y ago

   I think it is not healthy to be critical of postmortems written by founders, in general. * It is usually hard to talk about failures and especially if one has contributed to the failure significantly. * It gives a counter perspective to the
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   by sharmi 11y ago

   Thanks for the input Nitin. My main issue is I'm out of college. So, unfortunately, education cannot be my highest priority anymore and predictability in my study time has become a luxury. It is managing my lessons and remembering the
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   Ask HN: How do you keep your mathematical knowledge sharp over time?

   3 points by sharmi 11y ago|3 comments
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   by sharmi 11y ago

   One such option that I am aware of is kivy[1], though I have not used it. It is a python based application framework library. I am not sure if it is fully mature but I have read good things about it on reddit. [1] http://kivy.o
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   by sharmi 11y ago

   I had issues similar to this twice. The first time when i was in college, i consulted a doctor. He diagonised vitamin deficiency due to poor food at hostel. The vitamin supplements helped a lot. It felt like a switch was flipped on. Anot
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   The most important announcements from Google I/O 2015(theverge.com)

   2 points by sharmi 11y ago|0 comments
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   by sharmi 11y ago

   Hi, I am the author here. I am kind of overwhelmed that my post got onto HN and there are so many comments :) This post was not meant to be a comprehensive social commentary. The post was triggered in response to a question from one of my
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   by sharmi 12y ago

   Thanks ddingus!
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   by sharmi 12y ago

   Thanks. that clarifies a lot.
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    I will do lots of text parsing. I also will be doing some neural nets. Does RAM speed matter in this context?
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    Ask HN: Does RAM speed matter for programming?

    2 points by sharmi 12y ago|9 comments
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    I have one. There is no set frequency to how often I post. I post when I have something interesting enough that I can sit down to write a few hundred or thousand words. Over years, it has collected a few interesting articles. Like sarahj
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    Ask HN: Best server setup for running machine learning algorithms

    1 points by sharmi 12y ago|0 comments
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    Hi this is a great idea. The ui is sleek and fast. While there are a lot of travel websites, I think this is a niche that can be addressed. Some nitpicks. The seek advice button appears only on mouseover and that too at the lower end of the
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    How about NodeBox Linguistics? https://www.nodebox.net/code/index.php/Linguistics It still bundles NLTK with a few other NLP libraries.
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    I dont even have a quarter of your experience. I do realize we have multiple backups either intentionally or unintentionally. But one thing I found when I don't check in code, and unfortunately have to resort to one of the backups, is
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    I doubt you have worked for long and experienced atleast one episode of the cleanup following a substantial damage. If you are really as fast as you claim you are, I suspect you have never worked with anyone before :)
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    That was marvelous. Makes me want to try learning Haskell again.
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    Quite true. Or they may be hesitant to be push too much. Or they might just mentally note to not come this way again. All feedbacks need not be verbal.
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    Ask HN: Project Management tool with flexible tracking time

    3 points by sharmi 12y ago|1 comments
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    Learn to use a version control system. Preferably git. While the direct impact on your code might not be apparent, it can help in subtle ways. 1. When you check into a VCS, the code with have to take some form. It will ensure that, atleas
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    7. Finally, don't be intimidated by the experts in the field. Don't ever strive to be better than or compare yourself competitively with anyone else. The experience is for yourself. Your programs are your own works, and your curio
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    Stripe api doc is what I was looking for. beautiful-docs is the cherry on top. Thank you very much.
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    Ask HN: Please help me find that documentation website with good usability

    2 points by sharmi 12y ago|3 comments
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    Help me make sense of Google Analytics and Webmaster

    1 points by sharmi 12y ago|0 comments
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    I prefer Firefox. With chrome, when my tabs increase more than 10, the system slows to a crawl. This happens with each subsequent update of Chrome. Firefox can handle hundreds of tabs without issue. Loading tabs on demand is a great featu
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    I use mynt. I tried pelican lately. It has come a long way. Compared to what it was 3 years back.
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    I would be interested!
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    I use my android tab to catch up on coursera videos, itunesU videos, feedly, hn. Read books: moon reader is a great app.
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    by sharmi 12y ago

    Login with Twitter and Google doesn't work. After authorizing , the "Please sign in" modal just stays there. I don't use facebook as a policy. So I did not try it.