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by akshat 2y ago
We have also published our tool to mirror the WordPress repository. We took a different approach. Our tool, Morpheus, mirrors the exact WordPress API. It fetches and maintains only the latest versions of plugins, themes, and the WordPress c
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by akshat 12y ago
While this is Google's App Store and they can do pretty much anything they want, having such rules is simply anti-competitive. It is as good as saying that on Google Chrome, they will not allow people to visit Firefox. Google has a 90+
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by akshat 12y ago
This may not be true. The post has been deleted by the actual source.
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by akshat 13y ago
Thank you. We are a C-Corp registered in Delaware. Would you have any recommendations on some service which can help with this.
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Ask HN: How to file tax returns in United States
4 points by akshat 13y ago|6 comments
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by akshat 13y ago
Thanks. The main reason I ask is because I would like to do something similar with my product. However, after this fiasco, was skeptical about it. If it is an ad, then it would definitely be safer to mark the link as nofollow as ads are not
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by akshat 13y ago
I don't understand how Rap Genius' hack was any worse than what Mixpanel does with its free plan. https://mixpanel.com/free/ Here, they are bribing customers to link to their site? Would this not be illegal t
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by akshat 13y ago
That is a valid point. However, there are many campaigns that are no longer active or have relevance. The learnings from that can be made public. Alternatively if someone has the expertise in this field can start a new campaign and show how
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Ask HN: A complete guide on how to setup a SUCCESSFUL Adwords campaign
12 points by akshat 13y ago|7 comments
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IsoHunt to Shut Down as Part of Settlement With Studios(variety.com)
109 points by akshat 13y ago|54 comments
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by akshat 13y ago
"But (like other ways of bestowing one's favors liberally) it's safe to do it so long as you're not being paid to." We at blogVault love the above line. We often have our customers ask us for help with things comple
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PythonMonk – Learn Python in the browser(pythonmonk.com)
162 points by akshat 13y ago|47 comments
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by akshat 14y ago
It is for a client who is not comfortable publicly sharing the name of the domain. Is there anything I can do besides waiting it out?
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by akshat 14y ago
Thanks. The registrar has not been very helpful. We waited 48 hours and still no resolution.
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Ask HN: Has my domain name been hijacked
5 points by akshat 14y ago|6 comments
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Now Google is blocking Windows Phones from accessing maps.Google.com(wmpoweruser.com)
5 points by akshat 14y ago|2 comments
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by akshat 14y ago
I found the design distracting, and was not sure where to look first. I normally look for the main content on the left side of the screen. Since "The next big thing" column is in green, I expected that to be the primary section, but then be
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by akshat 14y ago
Jacques, I had sent these questions in a mail to you. However, the answers should help others in identifying the appropriate lawyer. 1> What area of Criminal law this pertains to. 2> Is she an Indian? 3> Is she looking for profe
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by akshat 14y ago
This is a non-news. The Verge has an article mentioning that the loss has no impact on Apple's ability to use the name. http://www.theverge.com/2012/11/2/3591380/iphone-ifone-and-a...
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by akshat 14y ago
this is more of a case of too much YC on techcrunch.
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by akshat 14y ago
2 take aways from this: 1> Microsoft continues to place big bets on markets which matter. It is not sitting on fancy profits. 2> It has a terrible management team.
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by akshat 14y ago
This page is clearly blog spam. How did it land up on HN?
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by akshat 14y ago
There is no auto-complete in the search box. Should this not be expected?
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by akshat 14y ago
I am really skeptical about Apple Maps. Maybe they can get data as good as Google. Maybe they can even do directions as well as Google. I think they will falter on one of the most important parts though. Google Maps has a fantastic search.
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What Steve Jobs Left Untouched(gizmodo.com)
1 points by akshat 14y ago|0 comments
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by akshat 14y ago
Would you stop visiting Google if it had a homepage full of news? Having a sparse homepage is not the reason why Google is winning today, or why Yahoo lost.
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by akshat 14y ago
India
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Are you applying to YC Summer'12? If so from which country are you?
2 points by akshat 14y ago|8 comments
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by akshat 15y ago
We had done something like this for my first attempt at a startup. We had this product in India, and my name as well as those of our co-founders can be spelled in many ways. This can be confusing. So we picked a name which is like the most
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by akshat 15y ago
The asx file is a xml file. Pick out the URL from it, and use mplayer with it. mplayer mms://a977.l12501352976.c125013.g.lm.akamaistream.net/D/977/125013/v0001/reflector:52976

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