kloc

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by kloc 3y ago
This account has been constantly submitting anti ruling party articles to demean India. Nothing in the article or proof otherwise which indicates that this was done by the rulling party. A lot of other articles submitted by this "throw
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by kloc 14y ago
Was not aware of this service. Thanks!
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by kloc 14y ago
Amazon should complement this service with data contact centers which are connected to their data centers network. Then people could go to these centers in person and hand over their hard drives full of data for back up. It will be like ban
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by kloc 14y ago
Designed by Microsoft and made by Nokia? This could be the very reason Nokia opted for Windows phone than choosing Android.
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by kloc 14y ago
After reading the "Tale" it appears that Inktomi killed itself. It is a good example of what happens if top dog companies fail to innovate in face of sudden superior competition. RIM is another example, but would be wrong to say that Apple
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by kloc 15y ago
You may find this link useful : http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/2009/07/30/speed-readin...
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by kloc 15y ago
Really appreciate what you are doing and you did good. I don't know if other people noticed but I would have preferred you to not smile much( or at all) while listening to her or answering her questions.This could be just my personal prefer
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by kloc 15y ago
I turned 30 today and this is the top post on HN (wow).Everything the OP says applies to me too.Its high time we become doers from thinkers.
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by kloc 15y ago
After reading several articles about Steve before and after his death and after reading his official biography,I always felt that nothing could yet capture the essence of how Steve actually was. This eulogy comes really really close. Beauti
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by kloc 15y ago
This device is not meant for someone like you to even evaluate. It is not meant to be used by people who hang out on hacker news or for people who grew up in Delhi and who travel in a/c Delhi metro. It is for poor kids in UP/Bihar who will
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Stephen on Steve: The most important man on Earth(theregister.co.uk)
4 points by kloc 15y ago|0 comments
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by kloc 15y ago
I doubt if your experience as an entrepreneur would be counted when you go back in the job market and here in India I won't be surprised if you have to start again at fresher level (this is sad but true sometimes). You can get a stable job
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by kloc 15y ago
None of them work, not even the iOS one.
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by kloc 15y ago
Since I get all the protolol jokes and I am sure there are very limited number of people on this earth who gets them, I feel like I am part of some technology brotherhood and that makes me feel good :)
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by kloc 15y ago
I meant a top level comment :)
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by kloc 15y ago
Start with this one : http://www.amazon.com/Story-Philosophy-Opinions-Greatest-Phi... Will give a picture of different philosophers of their time and then you can pick up whatever philosophy you like to read further.
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by kloc 16y ago
I can just hope that this site renders fine on IE6.
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by kloc 16y ago
Since you didn't specify the reason of your switch, I am going to guess ;) I think you switched because your university doesn't support Linux :) On a serious note, at my workplace few people are still using XP when they are free and encoura
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by kloc 16y ago
I don't remember ever upvoting by mistake, but sometimes I do want to save a link but not upvote. I think it will be useful if one can save a link without upvoting.
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by kloc 16y ago
one day late to the party! original thread: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2167875
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by kloc 16y ago
There are lot of user with slow machines in developing nations. They are typically using a pirated copy of windows xp on a slow hardware and since initially microsoft didn't allow upgrade to IE 7 on pirated copies, lot of people moved to f
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by kloc 16y ago
While searching for a pdf file, I hardly find the pdf through the top results. The top results are often kind off pdf, ebook search engines themselves and they clearly appear on top by gaming Google. I hope this gets fixed too.
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by kloc 16y ago
Of course, good review from Techcrunch doesn’t necessarily mean that product will succeed.Success of a startup depends a lot on execution. Good reviews from media at most mean that the idea has potential and bad reviews don't mean that it h
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by kloc 16y ago
I feel problem in India(not sure about other regions) is that more people get into Software/IT for money than for the love of technology. We will be better off leaving technology to people who get it or love doing it. Convincing/asking peop
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Ask HN:About Software Estimation
5 points by kloc 16y ago|1 comments
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by kloc 16y ago
It is clearly written in asp.net.
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by kloc 16y ago
Start with pondicherry(some 180kms from chennai). Get in touch with Auroville Ashram and get an accommodation there. Once you have spent sometime there you can move to Chennai and then to Bangalore.
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by kloc 16y ago
I read somewhere that they would rather have the page load as fast as possible on all kinds of browsers rather then have a standards compliant slow loading page.
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by kloc 16y ago
They are not and a comparable Android phones costs around 27 k( 520$). But here we are talking of pervasiveness of the platforms rather then capabilities of the phones.
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by kloc 16y ago
I don't think that Apple is a superpower when it comes to promoting or killing technologies, be it on desktop or mobile. It is surely important in the whole scheme of things but certainly not the king maker. With the rise Android and Window

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