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fazilakhtar

14 karma · joined February 28, 2015

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/rfa; my proof: https://keybase.io/rfa/sigs/qsEO2Dn2smrWVKffU90eK094TImSpL-MwG4Hi_0TNzA ]
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fazilakhtar··on Ask HN: A major USA bank is storing passwords in cleartext – what to do?
I got locked out of my account (forgot my password) with said bank and they had no way of telling me my password. Had to wait for them to send me a OTP mailer so that I could login and create a new password.
fazilakhtar··on An SSH server that knows who you are
Look at kssh (Keybase SSH)
fazilakhtar··on Show HN: Hacker Feed – An iOS app for reading Hacker News
Huh, didn’t notice you can’t post till now. Maybe it’s in the works?
fazilakhtar··on Show HN: Hacker Feed – An iOS app for reading Hacker News
The developer changed the pricing model about a month back (?). People who got it before the change were grandfathered into the premium service.
fazilakhtar··on Uber to Seal $3.1B Deal to Buy Careem This Week
Uber has pre-coded locations for HIA now.
fazilakhtar··on Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2018)
Location: Doha, Qatar

Remote: Depends

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies: Python, Django, Swift, Go, Docker, web (HTML, CSS, JS)

Résumé/CV: Can email

Email: developer[at]fazilakhtar[dot]xyz

fazilakhtar··on Project Atlas
Works fine in the in-app browser of “Hacker News” on iOS
fazilakhtar··on Ask HN: What things have richly rewarded the time invested in mastering them?
Cooking, and ironing are my go to relaxing activities in the evenings. Hit two birds with one stone.
fazilakhtar··on Show HN: Zero – Local file system transparently swapping to the cloud
No, they have 250GB per user. IMO that is good for backups for now till they maybe start selling more storage?

Same here, they're doing some really good work.

fazilakhtar··on Show HN: Zero – Local file system transparently swapping to the cloud
Keybase does something similar with their file system kbfs(which is encrypted), they use fuse too.

Local caching is limited to 10% of your disk space (if I remember correctly).

Cool project though. Will definitely keep it in my radar.

fazilakhtar··on Qatar's F-15s Will Feature New 'Low Profile' Heads Up Display and New Cockpit
OTA updates are going to be brutal XD
fazilakhtar··on Key Git Concepts Explained the Hard Way
Had a git tepo that I messed up pretty bad while in college, went to the professor to ask him to delete the repo so that I could start over. He told me to fix it as he wouldn’t delete it, best advice I’ve gotten as it truly was a learning experience.
fazilakhtar··on How the AR app I made in my bedroom went viral
It lets you see your Twitter feed in AR.
fazilakhtar··on Crytek sues Star Citizen devs for copyright infringement, breach of contract
You gave me a much needed laugh. Thank you!
fazilakhtar··on A growing number of young Americans are leaving desk jobs to farm
Ha, I had the same thought.
fazilakhtar··on Bitbucket Down - Major Outage
Spoke too soon, it's down again.
fazilakhtar··on Bitbucket Down - Major Outage
It's back for me.
fazilakhtar··on Dell XPS 13, one year later
Had a Dell Inspiron (1300 I believe), made a nice heater in the winters.
fazilakhtar··on New Skype Update Is Horrible
Slack team chat