arunaugustine

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by arunaugustine 19d ago
I once asked asked my professor for advice. I said, I am drawn to both doing a startup and doing a PhD. How do I do both? He advised me to choose one. “Either one will take the whole of your youth and all its energy”, he said.
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by arunaugustine 29d ago
Then again don't forget being ambitious enough to be an ambitious founder, ambitious dad and an ambitious husband/wife/partner. And then being healthy enough to have energy to do all three. I keep thinking if I divide 24 hrs
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by arunaugustine 10mo ago
They had a scheduled maintenance between 7am and 11am UTC in Chicago. But that should have re-routed traffic not take down internet right?
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by arunaugustine 10mo ago
Shopify is down.
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by arunaugustine 11mo ago
For someone who wants to tread this path, using postgreSQL stored procedures in a team settings, what would be a good dev workflow in a team. Update them in git and use a CI to update the DB etc? Is there some tips that you can share on tha
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Notes on the Math of LLMs (PDF File Link)(drive.google.com)
1 points by arunaugustine 1y ago|0 comments
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by arunaugustine 2y ago
This is exactly what I loved about the Causal app (no affiliation). They started as a general purpose spreadsheet with 'Amb' cells built-in, though later on they seem to have converged on the financial modeling space. [0]: https:
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by arunaugustine 2y ago
On the bright side, you need to pay only $1+, if you are using it commercially. Seems a reasonable ask and a nice way to support the development. Interesting approach to licensing indeed, but I wouldn't call it messed up. It's jus
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by arunaugustine 2y ago
TinyBase looks very promising! Is there a doc or reference you can guide me to, for using TinyBase with Preact.js instead of React?
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by arunaugustine 2y ago
Probably referring to Zig migrating away from AWS to become more cost efficient [1]. This was also mentioned in the announcement regarding this donation from the Zig Software Foundation [2] [1]: https://ziglang.org/news&#x2F
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by arunaugustine 2y ago
CUE lang [1] is one instance where the idea of data types as lattices is implemented in industry [1]: https://cuelang.org/docs/concept/the-logic-of-cue/#the-value...
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by arunaugustine 2y ago
Also an Ex-FANG software engineer. 1. Quit and returned to home country before starting up. I did try the evenings and weekend startup approach, but got close to burn out. For me at least, starting up meant working on something full time. 2
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by arunaugustine 3y ago
I stayed as a guest student in San Francisco Zen center for $20/night (currently it's $25/night). But you will have assigned work to do during the day (I cut onions in the kitchen) but you will be free in the evenings and on
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by arunaugustine 4y ago
Yes, please give us more info about using control theory and how one might think about building such a system please..
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Discontinuation of QuickBooks in India(quickbooks.intuit.com)
2 points by arunaugustine 4y ago|0 comments
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by arunaugustine 4y ago
Auto generator for the prisms types? Can you share more about this setup? Was the generator something custom?
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by arunaugustine 4y ago
Would like to know how it differs or compares with Cypress. Is it the mocking of the network calls that makes it different?
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by arunaugustine 4y ago
Doesn’t it stand for “Save our Souls”? What was the original expansion?
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by arunaugustine 4y ago
Kerala also has support from the local state government for startups. I returned to India in 2015 to startup and an equity free grant from Kerala state government sustained me and my team for a couple of years till we could stand on our own
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by arunaugustine 5y ago
Eagle Filer is really good for this on Mac![1] (Not affiliated) [1]: https://c-command.com/eaglefiler/
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by arunaugustine 6y ago
I think authN is Authentication and authR is authorisation. Two related but slightly different concepts. The third of the trio is Accounting which completes the AAA, the family of protocols that mediate access on the internet [0] [0]: http
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by arunaugustine 6y ago
I have tried that in my work at my startup and failed. Alternating days did not work either. Jon's recommendation about alternating weeks is what I am going to try next.
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by arunaugustine 6y ago
Can anyone point me to docs/code where the internal pandoc format (AST) is described please?
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by arunaugustine 6y ago
Can you please elaborate on Salesforce one-reply system? Never have used them but keen to understand how they do it better
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by arunaugustine 6y ago
I feel it's more akin to music genres. Sometimes two genres merge to create a new one. So that kind of mix-and-match of ideas can create more programming languages, without waiting for a paradigm change I think.
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New workflowy feature: Trello like boards but recursively embeddable, infinitely(beta.workflowy.com)
1 points by arunaugustine 6y ago|0 comments
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by arunaugustine 6y ago
The article mentions Gnucash iOS app but the links in the official wiki was a dead end. Can someone point me to the correct link please?
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by arunaugustine 6y ago
The author is Jason who is the founder and CTO of WP-Engine which started in 2010. He sold two companies before that. From the Author bio: https://blog.asmartbear.com/jason-cohen
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by arunaugustine 7y ago
Would you know if the Google cloud product for hosting git projects [1] uses the same underlying code search as the internal tool? [1] https://cloud.google.com/source-repositories
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by arunaugustine 7y ago
I found this on github in Google's org : https://github.com/google/codesearch

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