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Re:Ask HN: How to raise funds for rare disease research? on Tuesday February 08, 2022 @01:09AM (#30255417)
Hi on a side note, I am curious about how did you get to know that your company was mentioned in this thread? Did the OP reach out to you first? Or did you find this comment while reading HN?
Re:The State of Web Scraping 2022 on Thursday January 13, 2022 @11:30AM (#29922647)
They read robots.txt right? You can easily add a Disallow rule for google-bot there
Re:What NPM should do to stop a new colors attack on Monday January 10, 2022 @04:35PM (#29882960)
Yeah, it can be done easily using lockfiles, both yarn and npm allow that. You would seldom run npm update directly in production without testing the updated deps first
Re:Ask HN: Who wants to help promote RSS? on Thursday January 06, 2022 @03:44PM (#29829840)
I was surprised to find out that most Indian news sites still have an active RSS feed
What happens to the comments on dead links? Do you guys delete them?
Follow 0 pages/people, sounds impossibile. But atleast try to stop followers aggregator accounts
KMS Encrypted objects shouldn't be affected though
The Vedas are supposedly that old
Re:From Node to Ruby on Rails on Friday December 17, 2021 @06:54AM (#29591004)
I used to use Dokku a lot for hosting Flask APIs, am now using Caprover , the added GUI is great
Re:Don't give up on having kids because of climate change on Monday October 11, 2021 @08:53AM (#28827771)
Very well said
Seems very similar to https://www.slip.so/
I hope Byjus doesn't buy out this competitor
Re:Figma: Changes to free plan after April 21, 2021 on Tuesday April 13, 2021 @03:33PM (#26797865)
Was considering Figma for a new project. But now that it doesn't have any version history, don't think will try it
Re:My startup failed, then I found out I was unemployable on Tuesday April 13, 2021 @03:24PM (#26797724)
Got rejected from a FAANG job, because the interviewer didn't like Inorder recursive approach of tree traversal , he asked me to redo the question in O(1) Space. The interviewer specifically mentioned that , recursion or a stack can't be used.
Is it something like Obsidian (https://obsidian.md/) but with more than just markdown files?
Re:Gitlab is moving to a three-tier product subscription model on Wednesday January 27, 2021 @01:30PM (#25931908)
Okay this is bad. I had just convinced management to get us on Bronze Plan, now it's gone. Intially the whole team ~10 Dev's were in Bitbucket, was considering between GitHub and GitLab since Gitlab allowed importing pull request issues, whereas GitHub support just asked me to write my own plugin for the same.
Re:Ask HN: How do you handle recurring payments in 2021? on Saturday January 02, 2021 @10:42AM (#25613505)
In india, we mostly use Razorpay
Can you do a reddit AMA?? I think many people would be interested
Is the spaced repetition algo same as Anki's?
Re:Don't Touch Ya Face on Thursday March 12, 2020 @03:53AM (#22554671)
Great man!! Love the FAQ
Re:Covid-19 is now officially a pandemic, WHO says on Wednesday March 11, 2020 @02:14PM (#22548560)
So no summer Olympics I guess
> You do not need to be a data scientist. Anybody can do it. That said, a good GPU will help a lot. I'm using two 1080Ti in SLI and they're pretty decent.

You can also use Google colab for a free GPU/TPU

Re:What every computer science major should know (2011) on Wednesday July 17, 2019 @05:27AM (#20457793)
Currently, I think dockerfile are more omnipresent than makefiles
Also I would like to add, the govt has now a made a private corp called New Space India Limited, which will help in commercialization of tech developed by ISRO
Re:Ask HN: In a bad spot right now in life, need advice on Tuesday October 23, 2018 @12:23AM (#18280704)
Hey try reading this article by Tim Urban https://waitbutwhy.com/2018/04/picking-career.html