tmbsundar

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   One year into India's demonetisation: A Report card of what worked, what didn't(economictimes.indiatimes.com)

   2 points by tmbsundar 9y ago|0 comments
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   Kaggle Data Science Survey 2017: Worldwide Preferences for Python & R(paulvanderlaken.com)

   2 points by tmbsundar 9y ago|0 comments
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   A man who 'discovered' 780 Indian languages(bbc.com)

   207 points by tmbsundar 9y ago|123 comments
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   by tmbsundar 9y ago

   >> How do we work on changing customer's perspective? What perspective are you trying to change here? This question is broad. Rather if you are more specific and give one or two broad examples of what exactly happened vs what was
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   Machine Learning Explained (Rodney Brooks)(rodneybrooks.com)

   2 points by tmbsundar 9y ago|0 comments
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   by tmbsundar 9y ago

   I don't get this argument. Why would anybody go into a company expecting to be treated like shit? Stay away, if you know in advance. To be clear, what I meant was - if you walk into a services based company with the expectation of work
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   by tmbsundar 9y ago

   I think you are painting with a broad brush here rubbishing the entire company. > no growth I've known people grow within Infosys just like any other big company > they pay you peanuts and earn millions Not sure which offices you
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   by tmbsundar 9y ago

   > Elixir macros are nothing like C/C++ macros. Instead of working on strings, they are something like compile-time Elixir functions that are called in the middle of parsing, and work on the abstract syntax tree (AST), which is a cod
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   Artificial Intelligence Is Stuck. Here’s How to Move It Forward(mobile.nytimes.com)

   1 points by tmbsundar 9y ago|0 comments
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    New bounties for McCLIM worth $1200 published(common-lisp.net)

    2 points by tmbsundar 9y ago|0 comments
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    A Constructive Approach to the Problem of Program Correctness.(1968) [pdf](cs.utexas.edu)

    1 points by tmbsundar 9y ago|0 comments
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    by tmbsundar 9y ago

    When was the last time you tried? R55 is way snappier than Chrome. Nightly is also fast.
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    by tmbsundar 9y ago

    I have Nightly in one machine (Linux) and the R55 in a Windows machine. It's way fast than the previous versions I used to have and looks definitely snappier than G. chrome. Don't have any benchmarks with me, purely based on perce
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    by tmbsundar 9y ago

    Yup Crashed mine as well and my whole machine also hung up on me.
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    Dynarchlib – A professional JavaScript framework(dynarchlib.com)

    3 points by tmbsundar 9y ago|0 comments
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    Making the Jump: How Desktop-Era Frameworks Can Thrive on Mobile(tomdale.net)

    2 points by tmbsundar 9y ago|0 comments
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    Pgcharts – Common lisp web app to run PostgreSQL queries into charts(github.com)

    4 points by tmbsundar 9y ago|0 comments
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    CL21: An experimental project redesigning Common Lisp(cl21.org)

    2 points by tmbsundar 9y ago|0 comments
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    by tmbsundar 9y ago

    I would also wager that a lack of a thriving app store eco-system was/is a major factor that played Windows down. By the time Windows entered the Market, Android and iOS had the critical mass of developers and users in downloading game
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    by tmbsundar 9y ago

    Also, they allow duplicates I guess.
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    Why I No Longer Use MVC Frameworks(infoq.com)

    3 points by tmbsundar 9y ago|0 comments
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    by tmbsundar 9y ago

    You mean from the 25 kV lines?
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    by tmbsundar 9y ago

    I didn't down vote you. But, I wanted to put some views here: > if its a coal train No coal trains in India except Heritage pieces.[1] [1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Railways#Locomotives You have a
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    DC security robot quits job by drowning itself in a fountain(theverge.com)

    2 points by tmbsundar 9y ago|0 comments
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    by tmbsundar 9y ago

    > why are you building this in house? This is an existing desktop application built years ago (10+) and went through many updates over the years. Lot of business specific customisations are also in. Hence, can't ditch it and go for
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    by tmbsundar 9y ago

    > currently desktop or web based currently desktop based. Want to move to web based.
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    by tmbsundar 9y ago

    Can't edit this comment anymore. Hence, posting as a reply. Looks like UWP is more specific to Windows. When moving away from VB, I was thinking of more decoupling from any specific lock-down, in case this can be productized later.
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    by tmbsundar 9y ago

    > But be aware - study the depth of some of these plugins. Invoice entry screens are fraught with all sorts of things like real time validation (e.g. will you allow a user to specify a quantity of an item greater than what is in stock? C
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    by tmbsundar 9y ago

    Thanks. Would explore this option. It's not keyboard short-cuts, but the ease of showing a let's say 10 by 8 cell grid and entering data by moving up, down, side - left and right. etc.,
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    by tmbsundar 9y ago

    Thanks for your comments. > If this is a hobby project No. It's a production live project. But, there is no urgent timeline as of now. I am not in a hurry to move. > if you're used to the ease of VB Yes. But, not looking a