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obulpathi

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About obulpathi

Born and brought up in India, did my Ph.D. in Big Data from the University of Florida.

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    Comment #29552674

    What makes you think Solana is Centralized? It runs over 2000 nodes. The number is currently is less than that of Ethereum node count, as the demand is less. It also would be a fai…

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    Comment #29548750

    I don't buy the argument: "ETH fees was meant to be high!". Its the same as saying "ETH is meant to be unusable for people other than whales."

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    Comment #29548740

    Why use L2 when one can have a better experience with much lower fees (Solana, Avalance, Flow & Near). The new generation Blockchains like Solana and Avalance are far better than E…

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    Comment #29300233

    Have you considered making your patent into an NFT? Let me know if you are interested.

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    Comment #28477561

    Stocks related to 3D Printing?

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    Comment #23798025

    For fundamentals, this resource by Varsity (kind of like Robinhood of India) is pretty good. It uses India's stocks as examples and deals in Rupees and not in Dollars. After learni…

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    Comment #23629212

    They actually pushed ChromeOS and web services (GMail, Inbox, Docs, Sheets, ... ) pretty hard and realized that its not the way to go forward. While for lightweight tasks (like ema…

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    Comment #23104405

    I like the varsity website: https://zerodha.com/varsity/ . It has very good educational content on Stocks, Currencies, Commodities Markets, and Investing. I really like the last ch…

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    Comment #20546261

    I don't know when this happened. Give GKE a try, it's really amazing. Blows EKS out of water. As per the flexibility is concerned, once you learn how to use Google Services, you ca…

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    Comment #20545842

    Or use Google Cloud, which has 90% good parts. Documentation can be a bit pain, but the services themselves are rocksolid. There are no 3/4 queuing services, just one. GKE rocks! C…

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    Comment #19507905

    Not sure why your comment is being down voted. Decentralized Governance and formal verification of smart contracts of Tezos are really good!

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    Comment #19181990

    What are some good use cases for a .dev domain? For example, .ai for Artificial Intelligence, .io for startups. One thing that comes to my my mind is .dev is good for developer too…

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    Comment #18390126

    Wow! For country like India, this can solve traffic problem.

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    Comment #17836859

    Used to buy lots of things from Amazon. About couple of years ago, shifted to buying things from Costco and it's been a great experience. Everything I get is authentic, they only s…

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    Comment #17835081

    My parents are in India.

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    Comment #17833082

    Thank you and I too hope so!

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    Comment #17833035

    I came to US about 10 years ago. Finished my PhD and spent about 4 years in Software Industry. Saved some money. US has taught me a lot about entrepreneurship and software. Now mov…

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    Comment #17611781

    Eagerly waiting for Dev kits - to be released in couple of months!

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    Comment #15087374

    Yep, same problems with many other services: * Kinesis Streams: Writes limited to 1K/sec and 1 MB / shard, reads limited to 2K/shard. Want a different read/write ratio? Nop, not po…

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    Comment #15087326

    Thanks for your kind comment!

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    Comment #15086720

    Quoting from the article: "This accomplishment would not have been possible for our three-person team of engineers to achieve without the tools and abstractions provided by Google …