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i recently made a messaging app something like appear.in using websockets in less than a day. Just added nodejs cluster support to it. Kind of easy to learn and easy set up made me love websockets.
Re:GitHub Outage on Wednesday January 27, 2016 @07:47PM (#10985002)
why only bower-dependent?
Re:Transparent proxy server that works as a poor man's VPN on Sunday September 13, 2015 @10:05AM (#10211432)
Doesn't work on Yosemite!
Re:Ask HN: Node.js with PHP application? on Saturday June 27, 2015 @01:38PM (#9790871)
Yah even I was thinking to re-write the application but again I will definitely affect my release time.

Ask HN: How good is my choice?

So the application that I am currently working on has a backend written on PHP (CodeIgniter) and MySQL. I am using AngularJS with Yeoman Angular Generator for frontend. It's basically a SPA. The backend is written to serve as REST api with multiple endpoints. I want you guys to give feedback on my tech stack choice. Thanks in advance. (the application is yet to be deployed)I want to develop a...

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Ask HN: How do I get started with Data Science?

I know Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Visualisation these words are the buzzwords these days. But I intend to start learning them in steps and properly.I want to know and good source to learn Data Science e.g. Where can I get large datasets (open source)? How to play around with them? How to visualize them?

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