Sudarshan

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by Sudarshan 15y ago
From the article: The Russians have achieved a low-cost, reliable launch capability because, first of all, they used simple, damage-tolerant designs that were less than optimum by Western standards (from a performance and weight mini
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
Think of this as empowering people who will not use vi or emacs, but prefer Eclipse or Visual Studio, to have a visually appealing arsenal of tools which can be chained in a pipelined fashion. What is wrong with that? Yahoo pipes for exampl
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
I would prefer a world without software patents. If that is not possible, * At least the courts should charge exponentially high prices for each extra claim you want to make beyond a limit. * All publicly listed companies will have a cap
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
Is there something like explore2fs for ext3 and ext4 so that you can access it while in windoze?
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
I hope some one writes a javascript library that takes a suitable formatted text and has an expandTo(length) function so that the same info can fit into various screen sizes without having a scrollbar.
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
Awesome thanks a lot :)!!!
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
Can anyone suggest a JS library that allows u to plot semilog graphs and log log graphs please... Do any of the above support it? At least it is not shown in the galleries...
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
I think something implying: "Online Code Repository" would be better. Portfolio may mean, you want to look at the outputs while you want to check out the "code" or attitude here...
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX#Launcher_versions These are GTO numbers... but the bots r tiny in Kgs I guess... The glxp teams share the rockets i guess... The robots must be cheap at least in terms of materials used... in relative m
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
I suddenly realized by accident that Chinese children do not have brothers and sisters. I mean just imagine a whole country... hundreds of millions of children... not one has a brother or a sister. Imagine a sixth of a population of the pla
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
India got independence only in 1947. All growth till then made the British richer. Till the 1990s india had a strange cross breed b/w socialism and capitalism where large govt factories and govt organization employed most people and had low
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
Bill Gates tried teledesic... it went nowhere though...
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
SpaceX has brought down the cost of space travel by an order of magnitude. If Ad Astra succeeds in their VASIMR effort, they will bring it down further. Many things you could only dream about in the past will soon be economically viable. Ju
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
You bring up a very important aspect of quality control. i.e. How to prevent it from turning into a restroom wall. Of course it will go through an editorial process. Something magical has prevented HN from turning into a rest room wall when
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
sure... I would go onto say we should not have not moved out of Africa at all. Most people would agree that we humans somehow end up making places less beautiful by own standards by inhabiting them and exploiting them. But we NEED to do it.
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
The comments on HN have made me wiser. I have decided to abandon this idea altogether. Sorry for wasting ur time. Let me explore some more constructive ideas...
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
Well not that it fits exactly, but that is the order of magnitude of the expense. At least many videos of the glxp are saying so... But hey only the winner gets to keep the cash. They are in it for the learning so that they can become part
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
I understand and appreciate your sentiments. America and Australia would have been a lot more "beautiful" without the European settlers ruining it. But in a strange way mankind needs to move "forward" "whatever" that means. We need to colon
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Startup Idea: Draw usr specified art on moon using teleoperated robot(sudarshan.posterous.com)
8 points by Sudarshan 15y ago|28 comments
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by Sudarshan 15y ago
Awesome this is just like http://scratch.mit.edu and google has a product called app inventor. http://appinventor.googlelabs.com/about/ Hope it is now easily accessible as a web app... Cool UI.
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Where can I get all the links of HN older times
1 points by Sudarshan 17y ago|1 comments
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by Sudarshan 17y ago
it would be interesting 2 see how geeks round upto the 5s and how many to the tens ;-)