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by tarunkotia 6y ago
Thanks for sharing the link! I am targeting to have a external access over next couple of weeks. I will either message you here or you can sign up for the newsletter ;)
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by tarunkotia 6y ago
Wow, this is pretty much what I've been going through for some time now. I am usually not very emotional being but off late I am on the edge. Thanks again for being so open and sharing your experience.
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by tarunkotia 6y ago
The primary purpose of the tool to is to surface what a software application is good at by bench-marking the features & functionality across the whole category(s) that the app in question belongs to. Most of my time goes into normalizin
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by tarunkotia 6y ago
I think you are absolutely right when it comes to anxiety. I think it paralyzes me on certain days but then I have a framework similar to what you are alluding to in dealing with it. In a weird way, it's a good feeling to know that oth
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Ask HN: Doing things which don't scale and it's taking forever
8 points by tarunkotia 6y ago|9 comments
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by tarunkotia 6y ago
The point of being nice it seems that people were not repremended for bad behavior. That’s not a good thing for the culture because it’s demotivating for people who do things the right way as there is very little incentive in doing so.
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How the biggest consumer apps got their first 1k users(pando.com)
1 points by tarunkotia 6y ago|0 comments
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GSuite Be Everybody: Unbundling and Vulnerability of GSuite(foundationinc.co)
1 points by tarunkotia 7y ago|0 comments
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by tarunkotia 7y ago
Learn how to fix your car - Scotty Kilmer https://www.youtube.com/user/scottykilmer
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by tarunkotia 7y ago
For event sourcing in Elixir this is a very good walk-through: https://blog.nootch.net/post/event-sourcing-with-elixir/ Another example is: https://github.com/AltTracker/alttracker It's
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by tarunkotia 7y ago
It's sad to see Google building a reputation of discontinuation more than building reputation of creating innovative products lately.
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by tarunkotia 7y ago
I come to HN for views which are different from mine and for most part good content bubbles up to the top. If it was not for HN I would not have been exposed to certain topics. What I feel is personalization will limit the diversity of cont
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by tarunkotia 8y ago
One way to read functional code is to focus on “what” rather than “why” of things similar to Unix commands.
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by tarunkotia 8y ago
I wish you had used "task" 19143203 instead ;)
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by tarunkotia 8y ago
As long as you make new neural connections your brain is going to grow[0]. An anecdotal fact which I heard many years ago was that adding a new perspective to look at something is like increasing your IQ by 10-20 points. Simply reading a lo
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by tarunkotia 8y ago
One word, Dtrace https://wiki.freebsd.org/DTrace
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by tarunkotia 8y ago
Just curious, bulky in what sense? Look & feel (i.e. busy looking) or size? I am not sure size should be the primary parameter for a SaaS app as long as the app performance is not degrading during prolong usage. Having a clean UX should
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by tarunkotia 8y ago
Same thing can be said about lunar exploration project which in hindsight brought the personal computing revolution.
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by tarunkotia 8y ago
There was a popular quote in 70's & 80's in corporate America "nobody ever got fired for buying an IBM machine" and that had more to do with branding than anything else. It's the same reason certain law firms hi
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by tarunkotia 9y ago
With all due respect, I think you are missing the point altogether. Tools are created for most part with good intentions. What you do with those tools is what separates good from bad. Obama used the same tools to inspire a generation. Deepe
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by tarunkotia 9y ago
Markus Frind started PlentyOfFish to learn and implement ASP.NET himself. You start with a narrow scope & slowly start building. No one is a born CTO, you live you learn. I will be more than happy to help you if you need some mentoring
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by tarunkotia 9y ago
Thanks for your answer. I've been waiting for approval with 330 days already elapsed. I've not got any RFE yet. I agree that interview process has been speeding up approvals, I see a lot approvals post-March on various forums but
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by tarunkotia 9y ago
Hello Peter, USCIS released a memo 204(j) Job Portability ( https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/USCIS/Laws/Memoran... ). Does it make sense for a founder of an early stage startup to go through
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by tarunkotia 9y ago
Given you are interested in working on new ideas, it seems like you are looking at programming from entrepreneurial point of view. If that's true, focus on the problem you want to solve and then pick up tools along the way. Programming
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by tarunkotia 9y ago
There are a few things which younger entrepreneurs have advantage over older ones: 1. Experience (or lack thereof): It's a double edged sword, you may stop making any progress through paralysis-analysis. Progress is the best motivator
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New study says that writing can help you stop worrying(pulseheadlines.com)
1 points by tarunkotia 9y ago|0 comments
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by tarunkotia 9y ago
In theory, yes the incumbent can shift just enough to water-down your competitive edge but a company or a team with this kind of agility are few and far between. Getting a consensus is one of the hardest thing to do, let alone the speed at
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What Data Can't Do(nytimes.com)
1 points by tarunkotia 9y ago|0 comments
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by tarunkotia 9y ago
I can think of 2 positives in this: 1. It provides validation to your idea. Your job is somewhat reduced to validate and find a product-market fit. Remember, it's not a zero-sum game, there is enough room for both of you. 2. Use you
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by tarunkotia 9y ago
My primary IDE is Xamarin Studio for both mobile and asp.net development. Is there a roadmap for Xamarin Studio?

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