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arunaugustine

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About arunaugustine

Maker of things and thinker of thoughts.

I took a leap of faith from Mountain View and landed in Kochi.

Read the story: https://www.indiehackers.com/edit-article/@arunaugustine/my-long-journey-from-quitting-silicon-valley-to-getting-our-first-paid-customer-aeda7e0cb9

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    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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    Comment #46158202

    Shopify is down.

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    Comment #45692067

    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 upd…

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    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 conve…

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    Comment #42468162

    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 …

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    Comment #41855339

    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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    Comment #41726923

    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 Found…

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    Comment #41220616

    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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    Comment #40746160

    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 a…

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    Comment #36891336

    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)…

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    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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    Comment #31258229

    Auto generator for the prisms types? Can you share more about this setup? Was the generator something custom?

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    Comment #31244000

    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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    Comment #31212953

    Doesn’t it stand for “Save our Souls”? What was the original expansion?

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    Comment #30966628

    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 …

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    Comment #30180759

    Eagle Filer is really good for this on Mac![1] (Not affiliated) [1]: https://c-command.com/eaglefiler/

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    Comment #26075372

    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 …

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    Comment #25954948

    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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    Comment #24886231

    Can anyone point me to docs/code where the internal pandoc format (AST) is described please?

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    Comment #24839201

    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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    Comment #24116880

    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…

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    Comment #23243793

    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?