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by shrikant 14y ago
Many upvotes for this! Maybe you should [get someone to] send out a feeler on the Meetup group? I'd totally jump right in.
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by shrikant 14y ago
This sounds a LOT like zmusic (which I use currently) by Jason Donenfeld: http://git.zx2c4.com/zmusic-ng/about/ (..which is also powered by Python, Flask, SQLAlchemy, Backbone.js etc.)
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Why Heineken Understands the Importance of Employee Culture(dannybrown.me)
1 points by shrikant 14y ago|0 comments
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by shrikant 14y ago
What country are you from? That'd be some mighty smart first-graders...
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by shrikant 14y ago
Previous discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4086805
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by shrikant 14y ago
I third this. I was attempting to set up my Raspberry Pi for sharing a big HDD that was plugged into it on my home network, and the NFS mounts appear to weigh lighter on my vanilla Raspbian setup. And fwiw, if there's some sort of error wit
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by shrikant 14y ago
Makers and takers? Sounds oddly close to the "strivers vs scroungers" debate the Conservative and UKIP parties in the UK are trying to drum up.
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How to Interview a Client(sitepoint.com)
1 points by shrikant 14y ago|0 comments
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by shrikant 14y ago
In addition to the NFS mounts (instead of Samba -- no Windows at home!), I took a slightly different route [1] and set up a DLNA server on it, so I can play my media using the various phones and tablets around the house. It works brilliantl
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by shrikant 14y ago
Hidden point #5 for me: it always cost me points on essay-type answers in any tests I took through all my years of school. I could literally have written the same answer as someone else and they'd get a 10/10, while I'd get a 8/10 because
881.
by shrikant 14y ago
I don't think Stripe have any technical problems launching in India, it's pretty much all about navigating the regulatory hurdles. They'd quickly get bashed into submission by the Reserve Bank of India guidelines, which is what happened to
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by shrikant 14y ago
I'd like to thank you for bringing some sanity into this thread, and (hopefully) provoking some of the commenters here into doing some further reading. The kind of thought process that causes someone to go "Fructose is a sugar, fructose is
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Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Has a Baby Nursery at Work(thestir.cafemom.com)
2 points by shrikant 14y ago|1 comments
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Blackberry 10 Sales Weak: Follow Lumia Pattern(tech-thoughts.net)
2 points by shrikant 14y ago|0 comments
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Ubuntu Touch Developer Preview: A First Look for the Nexus 7(tech.theswamp.in)
1 points by shrikant 14y ago|0 comments
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Ubuntu Touch Developer Preview released(wiki.ubuntu.com)
5 points by shrikant 14y ago|0 comments
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by shrikant 14y ago
Only till they realised CD rippers exist, and CD-RWs became popular and affordable. Then came the DRM and rootkits.
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Sony Pirates KDE Artwork(blogs.kde.org)
1 points by shrikant 14y ago|0 comments
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by shrikant 14y ago
'XTSU' just doesn't have the same ring to it.
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by shrikant 14y ago
You're right, but this is a PR battle at this stage, and these are rarely known to be won on nuance and accuracy.
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by shrikant 14y ago
They've done this before against an excellent piece of investigative journalism done by an Indian magazine called The Caravan, called " The Sweet Smell of Success : How Arindam Chaudhuri made a fortune off the aspirations -- and insecuritie
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Inception Explained - An interactive animated infographic(inception-explained.com)
3 points by shrikant 14y ago|0 comments
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Setting up a Raspberry Pi-powered headless media server and NAS(shr1k.github.com)
2 points by shrikant 14y ago|0 comments
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by shrikant 14y ago
So just like India now, got it.
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by shrikant 14y ago
> PostHaven has made a great start by killing any acquisition value from Day 1 by making their defining feature a promise never to sell. Just like OkCupid's intensive, well-researched, data-driven post on why online dating needs to be f
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Download.com bundled nmap with crapware, apologised when found out [2011](theregister.co.uk)
1 points by shrikant 14y ago|0 comments
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Things That Feel Ancient(dilbert.com)
1 points by shrikant 14y ago|1 comments
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by shrikant 14y ago
Oh the irony. In July 2012, " CNN's Effusive Coverage of Kazakhstan Is Quietly Sponsored by Its Subject " - http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2012/07/cnn... Edit : looks like their Twitter feed ( http://twitter.com/TheAtla
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by shrikant 14y ago
He co-authored the RSS 1.0 spec at the age of 14 . The mind boggles at what the tech world has lost out on.
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by shrikant 14y ago
PG himself clarifies the situation here: http://www.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/1octb/reddit_cof... (Not a 100% sure if that's the real Paul Graham though..)

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