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justlearning

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About justlearning

I mostly ask questions. I am curious. I like to listen.

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    the graph showing gdp is very skewed. China was not an open market in 1985. in the recent legislative elections,pro democracy voters won.it will be a tough fight for china.people h…

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    quanaut, sorry if i sound pedantic. Here's my question - could you please share your experience with a mechanical keyboard to conclude on your statement "For coding, you're gonna b…

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    Christian, I am going to be blunt with you. All of us giving advise is not going to help you. You are going to feel good about for a day or two - you asked for advice and that's th…

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    "So now I have to hire a lawyer to try to figure all this out." forgive my ignorance, but isn't Arrington a lawyer?. Question - Why does a lawyer need to hire another lawyer to rep…

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    Comment #5114773

    Working alone sucks. The learning barrier varies every day. Some days, you feel you are a superman coder doing simple stuff. Other days, you feel like a drained out rat stuck on a …

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    does anyone know why Cisco sold Linksys? As far as I recall, Cisco wanted to enter the consumer market (as opposed to their enterprise presence). Did they fail? I like the fact tha…

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    Comment #4802941

    I had an interesting thought experiment after replacing "quiet" with "privacy". While not everyone may not agree on the word replacement, I go through similar emotions (as the auth…

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    This post is already 14 hours behind, but here's what worked for groggy mornings. Groggy mornings are attributed to a dehydrated body. 1) Drink couple of (large) glasses of water. …

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    Comment #3650309

    Might I join your frustration team? (I am also not an American) Which country in the world has something called as "Federal Inspection"; it's not "immigration", it's "federal inspe…

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    might I add that if you are a techie/programmer (anything to do with the 'backend'), you are not valued. If you are an ad guy, artist, creative blah, designer blah, you are still g…

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    I agree, although in theory. It would a different set of priorities for a single child whose parents toiled in government factories (or even to till land - often migrating across c…

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    pg, The last time you did this was using etherpad. It was interesting to see your write up( http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=557191 ). It was a learning experience for an amateu…

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    Request PG: Could we please have the black bar out for Steve Jobs?

    I don't know what to say. It's a heart-numbing moment.

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    another perspective as someone who frequented edison(indian food - oak tree road!) and lived near by - there's a swarm of small bodyshops, who pay bit more than market rate.My expe…

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