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irtefa

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irtefa··on USAspending – How U.S. government money was spent in 2016
AT&T got an award for $960MM (https://beta.usaspending.gov/#/award/728263). But why?
irtefa··on Facebook iOS App Scrapes Your Clipboard?
Google Chrome does the same when you are trying to enter a URL.
irtefa··on Facebook poaches PayPal president David Marcus to run Messenger
Because they are failing to understand the importance of having smart people on board. I did an internship over there few months back. People are generally not motivated. They have below par hiring practices, especially in engineering.
irtefa··on What Kind of Buddhist was Steve Jobs?
This makes more sense now, thanks.
irtefa··on What Kind of Buddhist was Steve Jobs?
Can someone please explain to me this part "The spectators were aghast until they looked up at Kobun, who gleefully shouted, “Bullseye!”? I have a hard time understanding why Kobun did what he did.
irtefa··on Startup Design Framework
I really like how it looks. However, the website is a little bit laggy when you scroll down. I wonder how they decided on the pricing model i.e. $249 for a single-user license. Not saying that it is unfair. Just asking if anyone has an idea.
irtefa··on Amazon Prime Air
A lot of companies were talking about using drones for this kind of work. It's Amazon who is taking the risk to actually execute it publicly. Even if they fail, others will learn from it. Kudos to them for giving it a shot!
irtefa··on Distributed grep client in Go
I was not intending to confuse people. This is the first time I posted something on hn. I will give more context when I post something next time. Thanks!
irtefa··on Distributed grep client in Go
It started off as a class assignment where it was required to execute "grep" on whatever shell we were running the program on. That's why, instead of using the regexp package, we went for the above (somewhat shitty) approach. But, that's something I am definitely looking into changing!
irtefa··on Porting dl.google.com from C++ to Go
Thanks for the thorough yet concise explanation.
irtefa··on Startups Can Generally Solicit Starting September 23
It will be interesting to see what kind of investment platforms (like kickstarter) this will create.
irtefa··on 'The IT Crowd' to return for finale special
Been waiting for this for a while now
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