amitutk

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Rippling launches global payroll system(twitter.com)
5 points by amitutk 4y ago|0 comments
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by amitutk 6y ago
ipad doesn't have 27" screen, 3 cameras and as good mics. This is a dedicated device, so you set it and forget it.
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by amitutk 6y ago
Yes, the else keyword is not intuitive. The best way to remember for/else is for/nobreak
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by amitutk 6y ago
What is "post-money safe" for a priced round like this?
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by amitutk 6y ago
A penny from Softbank? Didn't you get the memo? Softbank requires you to take at least 1 billion.
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by amitutk 6y ago
> Instead of giving this one company $2.6 billion, the investors could have invested $100k in 26k different startups. This already happens, its called angel or accelerator funding. YC gives $150K to 200+ company every year. Some of these
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by amitutk 6y ago
The key here is "in vitro". If there is virus growing in a Petri dish, we can inhibit the growth. But we have no idea what happens when we put this drug in a complex living being.
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by amitutk 7y ago
DHT causes hair loss, perhaps you can hope to keep your hair longer with Soy protein
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by amitutk 7y ago
Monopoly market leadership in their respective fields, which translates to high gross margin, which leads to a ton of cash on hand. Conversely, being market leaders, they are solving some really hard problems related to scale and attract go
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by amitutk 7y ago
The article is not saying that - if IBM hires 100,000 developers but AppAmaGooBookSoft have a hiring freeze, then then you get a much smaller risk premium. The point being that AppAmaGooBookSoft pay insane salaries so other companies need t
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MDMA(profgalloway.com)
3 points by amitutk 7y ago|1 comments
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by amitutk 7y ago
Phew ... tragedy averted. I ranted earlier about them [0]. We didn't use google Hire exactly for this reason. And they were more expensive than existing software while providing few features with less polish. And yes, they had a more a
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by amitutk 8y ago
Basepair ( https://basepairtech.com ) | Lead Software Developer | NY or Remote Basepair is a data analytics platform for genetic scientists. Our customers include Harvard Medical School, NYU, UCSD, etc. who use our software to mak
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by amitutk 8y ago
I wanted to purchase subscription to Google Hire. I literally had the credit card in my hand. But there was no way to pay. Not even a way to sign up for a free trial right away. I called them several times, no response. More than a month la
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by amitutk 8y ago
Startups were a rarity in 2008?
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by amitutk 8y ago
YC has moved "downstream"! Upstream is where things emerge and then they travel downstream.
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by amitutk 8y ago
Their competition is not just MTR, but also Deep, Haldiram, etc that sells frozen entrees for ~ $3 at any Indian grocery.
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by amitutk 8y ago
There is a version letter, P in this case. The last version being O(reo).
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The Skeptic's Guide to Venture Capital(justinsgage.com)
4 points by amitutk 8y ago|0 comments
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by amitutk 8y ago
Basepair | New York | Head of Demand Generation | ONSITE Basepair develops SaaS to manage, analyze and interpret next generation sequencing (NGS) data. Scientists and physicians at Harvard Medical School, NYU, UCSD, etc. analyze their data
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by amitutk 8y ago
Basepair | New York |Front-end Engineer | ONSITE Basepair develops SaaS to manage, analyze and interpret next generation sequencing (NGS) data. Scientists and physicians at Harvard Medical School, NYU, UCSD, etc. analyze their data on Basep
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by amitutk 8y ago
Basepair | New York | Head of Bioinformatics | ONSITE Basepair develops SaaS to manage, analyze and interpret next generation sequencing (NGS) data. Scientists and physicians at Harvard Medical School, NYU, UCSD, etc. analyze their data on
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by amitutk 9y ago
I have a 2016 MPB had the same issue with the external monitor when I was using a 3rd party dongle (which was half the price of Apple's dongles). I have now bought Apple's dongle and no issues with the monitor.
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by amitutk 9y ago
Most likely earlier share holders sold their stakes, so not much dilution. Perhaps founders took money off the table too. In these cases, there is not much dilution because new shares are not issued (but not much capitalization either).
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by amitutk 9y ago
LineageOS gives me a 30% more battery on the OPO! Everything works great.
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by amitutk 9y ago
The biggest tech hub in India is in Bangalore, but both AWS and GCP chose Mumbai. Because of proximity to international data cables?
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by amitutk 9y ago
Didn't Grail raise a billion dollars to do just this?
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by amitutk 9y ago
YES! for the first 2 questions. My go to question is reverse an array (without using any library functions). Instead of asking a quirky question, it is better to have them solve a simple problem and judge on logic and structure.
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by amitutk 9y ago
The article is available: https://www.nature.com/nmeth/journal/v14/n6/full/nmeth.4293....
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by amitutk 9y ago
The article almost hits on the rule of 30-30-30-10. 30% of revenue to rent, payroll and goods. You take home 10%. If you have a restaurant or a coffee house with a revenue of $1 million, you take home $100K per year. Ouch. Food is not an ea

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