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Re:AWS launches Kiro, its Cursor clone on Monday July 14, 2025 @07:36PM (#44566492)
Mean and uncalled for. He (they) made a valid observation.

Looks like YC founders bully people coming over to HN for commenting.

Re:AWS launches Kiro, its Cursor clone on Monday July 14, 2025 @07:35PM (#44566485)
I was at AWS for half a decade. I think a simple, from AWS or Sponsored by AWS, would have been good.
Re:How did Soham Parekh get so many jobs? on Monday July 14, 2025 @06:33PM (#44566068)
Soham is ultimate scamster. What can you expect from people who are resource starved for centuries.

The real question is why did so many YC founder fell for his tricks? He is not even the US and he claimed he is coming over to so many companies?

All these people saying we hired him and he was good. No, he wasn't.

If he could scam about location and lie about so many thing, what makes you think he did not cheat during interviews?

He likely used cluely or some shit software like that to cheat.

A scam through and through.

Looks pretty cool. Transcription and Rendering is quite fast. Transcription is quite accurate as well.

Does it work with 2 hour videos?

Nice work! You mentioned you are using serpapi in one the response below. Are you simply fetching results from Google or are you also using some other ways to monitor these sites like Facebook, Reddit and others natively. I would be curious to understand how you implemented it.
Hi, Nice list and good work! I am curious to understand how this data was made available using Stripe, Peddle, Baremetrics. Do these companies make data publicly available or was it something else. Let me know.
Re:Ask HN: How to Get Traction for Startup? on Thursday October 29, 2020 @09:58PM (#24938327)
Thanks for asking. I feel this is a very important question and not talked a lot, especially for bootstrapped founders and solo entrepreneurs. Curious to hear as well what others think about getting traction.
I would like to see if I can parse large number of PDF in one or at max two API calls and something that's very cheap. I don't want to pay you tens of dollars since our demand is dynamic.

Ask HN: How to learn sales?

First time entrepreneur here. I am creating a product that will solve address a large potential. The more I think about it and read about startup, I am finding that a key to early and often success is Sales.I am been engineer by choice and engineering manager by profession. I have never done sales. I understand you learn by doing similar to driving. I am a bit talkative but sometime I have...

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