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by vthallam 9y ago
Homeland? That's exactly what a FBI agent tries to do, but gets caught in that TV series. But yeah, guess it works most of the time.
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Alphabet’s CapitalG Leads $1B Round in Lyft(blog.lyft.com)
203 points by vthallam 9y ago|149 comments
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by vthallam 9y ago
I mean at this point, it's hard to differentiate when you are launching a training school. I think they are like completely banking up on the Woz name to get students and companies use their services.
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by vthallam 9y ago
I thought so too, until I realize she could immediately call and ask what do I think about the picture.
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by vthallam 9y ago
Looks great for $849. The camera is amazing with a 98 Dxo score. Also, the free unlimited Photo and Video storage is a great deal. Only conern is the inventory, they make 100 pieces and do marketing for a million, I don't understand th
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by vthallam 9y ago
Hedge Funds exist for one reason and one reason alone, to make money. Of course, they like early investment in the ICO's. But what's frightening is that the retail investors don't see the very obvious thing. You can't ex
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India's Ola Raises $2B from SoftBank, Tencent(bloomberg.com)
3 points by vthallam 9y ago|0 comments
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by vthallam 9y ago
That's what I thought. Eclipse for Java is still a really really good IDE which does everything. I think this is targeted towards the full stack engineers who occasionally move between IDE's.
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by vthallam 9y ago
It's kinda weird that people here focus on how there are power cuts for existing users, how this govt wants to give away free things etc. All this move guarantees is that the people who never officially had a power connection get one.
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by vthallam 9y ago
India is technically a power surplus country. The distribution is owned by the states, perhaps, you should question the Karnataka Govt.There is a mobile app where you can see the available power in India if the state can't meet needs,
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by vthallam 9y ago
For every expert who contradicts, I can point to equal number of similar distinguished people who can support the whole idea of demonetization.
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by vthallam 9y ago
>The GDP rate has skid down to 4% just as the previous PM, Dr Manmohan Singh said it would and at that time, everyone mocked him. The GDP growth rate has been low from 2012 to 2014[1]. And anything a former prime minister tells about the
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by vthallam 9y ago
Probably, the comment meant that OpenStack works best only in specific scenarios, like Private Cloud for Enterprises with strict compliance and regulatory requirements. Rackspace seems to be trying to do more in this area.
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by vthallam 9y ago
>Dropbox You might want to correct it as Dropcam. For a moment, I was like when did this happen :)
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by vthallam 9y ago
Startup wants to replace lawyers Startup wants to replace doctors Startup wants to replace gym instructors etc etc I think any kind of job which involves referring to established practices/information can be automated in the near futur
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by vthallam 9y ago
I get these too. But for some reason, I believe it might be facebook which is doing A/B testing by sending friend requests from random bots to people whose activity is very less. The friend requests are usually from the opposite gender
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by vthallam 9y ago
This is like the whole country's credit card holders got affected. Is it a suggested idea to freeze your credit reporting account and not allow any issuance of new credit cards? or Like SSN Lock provided by my EVerify provided by USCIS
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by vthallam 9y ago
I was wondering about this too. Like, I never signed up for them, but apparently their site says I might have been affected. CreditKarma or other credit score companies apparently share user data to these agencies. Their announcement says s
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by vthallam 9y ago
So then you are like Triplebyte? Also, this will definitely work great until you scale and when you are out of qualified engineering leaders who can help you vet candidates. How do you plan to manage that?
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Apple isn’t approving the Indian government’s anti-spam app(fastcompany.com)
3 points by vthallam 9y ago|0 comments
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by vthallam 9y ago
I have used postmates before, but don't understand how Uber Eats won't make them go out of the business. They are adding ton of new places which were not available on Seamless(NYC) and the delivery is going to be faster on UberEat
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by vthallam 9y ago
>Arun Jaitley, finance minister, on Thursday defended the demonetisation at a conference in New Delhi. He admitted that black money had come back into the banking system, but said that tax officials were combing through people’s accounts
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by vthallam 9y ago
Sounds great that it benefits end users. But what's the end goal? Like, I understand the point of cross selling so that you keep your users sticky doing more things on the platform, but Amazon/Microsoft won't be happy as &#x2
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by vthallam 9y ago
Great idea, Anu. Congratulations on the launch. How much does the devices cost? I assume since this is mostly used by apartment complexes, it should not be a problem to convince them to pay one time device cost. But independent house owners
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by vthallam 9y ago
I guess the op was referring to storing the content which I am not sure if outline is doing. If the save the content and make it searchable then it is kinda violation to take away unique content.
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by vthallam 9y ago
For some people, yes.
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by vthallam 9y ago
The application process, number of deals they do and the community across YC companies which is not so great in the typical VC firms.
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by vthallam 9y ago
You know they could do both? What's with the feed poor people don't do space exploration, medical research argument? Saving energy, reducing pollution all help lift the quality of life of people.
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How Google Jobs and Google Hire Could Kill Every Job Board and ATS on the Planet(vthallam.com)
1 points by vthallam 9y ago|0 comments
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by vthallam 9y ago
Doesn't work when you are on a visa, unfortunately. But even if you could, I still think you wouldn't need to quit before you interview, best case may be a couple of weeks off for preparing.

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