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by prakash 14y ago
Can you please point us to that article? Just so there is no ambiguity, we are alive, doing well and growing: https://duckduckgo.com/traffic.html
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by prakash 14y ago
Our immediate plans don't involve maintaing country specific domains. We might revisit this if/when DDG is available in additional languages. Also, some users don't like that country level redirect and prefer the .com. One solution, which
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by prakash 14y ago
Right now, you can go to settings ( https://duckduckgo.com/settings.html ) & select UK from the region settings.
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by prakash 14y ago
Please check github: - https://github.com/duckduckgo - https://github.com/duckduckgo/zeroclickinfo-fathead - https://github.com/duckduckgo/zeroclickinfo-spice - https://github.com/duckduckgo/zeroclickinfo-goodies Some of these are
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by prakash 14y ago
Thanks for the feedback, will pass it along.
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by prakash 14y ago
(we're still the only search engine that lets you completely turn off ads as a user preference for example) You can do that with DuckDuckGo: http://duckduckgo.com/settings.html > Layout tab > Advertisements. [I work at DDG.]
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by prakash 14y ago
Good ideas, we are collecting all of them here: http://ideas.duckduckhack.com/
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by prakash 14y ago
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3915588
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Don't "Hire by Keyword"(michaelrwolfe.posterous.com)
1 points by prakash 14y ago|0 comments
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by prakash 14y ago
!g "search query" on DDG will do the search on google. Entire list here: http://duckduckgo.com/bang.html reply
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by prakash 14y ago
!g "search query" on DDG will do the search on google. Entire list here: http://duckduckgo.com/bang.html
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by prakash 14y ago
Fastestfox, Cyberspace and others use our API: http://duckduckgo.com/api.html Would love to hear ideas on (iii).
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by prakash 14y ago
Fastestfox, Cyberspace and others use our API: http://duckduckgo.com/api.html
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45+10=1 hour (Getting Things Done)(continuations.com)
1 points by prakash 15y ago|0 comments
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by prakash 15y ago
You can use "!gi" to search google images from DDG & "!bi" to search bing images.
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by prakash 15y ago
don't wait. You can use Cedexis to do geo/cost/more with multiple aws regions/ availability zones: http://www.cedexis.com/products/cedexis-openmix/
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A Warrior's Guide to Raising Money in the Battleﬁelds of the Silicon Valley(blognewcomb.squarespace.com)
8 points by prakash 15y ago|0 comments
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by prakash 15y ago
I recently stumbled across a web-page from the guy whose professional bio is “wrote the backend billing code that 97% of Google’s revenue passes through.” He’s now an angel investor (a polite synonym for “rich”). Any idea who this person
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by prakash 15y ago
Here's a country based comparison of cloud perf: http://www.cedexis.com/which-is-the-right-cloud-for-the-job-... You can get access to this data (my comment above and the cloud connect presentation) by signing up for a free account on ou
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by prakash 15y ago
That bookmark service that did great out of the del.ici.ous fiasco (sorry I honestly can't remember your name!). http://pinboard.in/
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by prakash 15y ago
Josh has been on HN since the beginning: http://news.ycombinator.com/submitted?id=jkopelman
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I'm about to quit my job to learn to program. (quora.com)
13 points by prakash 15y ago|10 comments
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by prakash 15y ago
Since the Amazon outage, I've been wondering about the best way to quickly switch to another host. This is exact problem we (Cedexis) solve. Assume your site is www.website.com, in general points to an A record or a CNAME to a datacenter
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by prakash 15y ago
Here's the 24h latency data on EC2 east, west, eu, apac: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1898990/EC2-multiple-zones-24h.png Last 60 minutes comparison data: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1898990/EC2-multiple-zones-60m.png time in GMT. A study we (Ced
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by prakash 15y ago
At Cedexis, we compared cloud performance using 15 billion measurements from actual end-users in 220 countries and 23,800 networks between: - Amazon, Rackspace, Joyent, Google App Engine and Azure and - How do EC2's East, West, EU & APA
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by prakash 16y ago
We (Cedexis) presented our findings on - How do EC2's East, West, EU & APAC zones compare: (pdf) http://www.cloudconnectevent.com/2011/presentations/free/76-... If you would like to know more please send me an email: prakash [at] ced
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The Value of Promise(kuwayama.com)
1 points by prakash 16y ago|0 comments
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by prakash 16y ago
we do that for 233 countries and 32,000 networks: http://cedexis.com/data/charts.html?country=223&provider... We also throw away the end-user IP.
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by prakash 16y ago
Here's a comparison of various EC2 regions & other providers in the US: http://cedexis.com/data/charts.html?country=223&provider...
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by prakash 16y ago
Slava (coffeemug) has some excellent thoughts on this subject: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=455008

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