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ramk

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    Comment #21037845

    Kudos! Very nicely done. It would be nice to have an easy way to see more details about the satellite. For example, I see that tonight I can see CZ-2C R/B, though without a search …

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    Comment #20899901

    The official news announced by the ISRO chairman on the live broadcast was "the last signal received from the lander was 2.1 KM from the lunar surface. Data is being analyzed as of…

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    Comment #20749997

    The series of 4 planned orbital maneuvers are outlined here https://www.isro.gov.in/update/14-aug-2019/chandrayaan-2-suc...

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    Ask HN: How do you manage your Twitter reading?

    As you come across interesting content on Twitter with links to some longer reads or books or other things you want to refer back to in the future - how do you keep track of them?

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    Comment #18827196

    Yes, they sound very expensive! As I understand, even earlier than that there were Time-Sharing computing businesses in the 60s and early 70s that charged per-hour for computing ti…

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    Comment #18827146

    Thank you for your personal perspective and the pointer to Remote Imaging Protocol. When you say you ran a BBS on your PC - how did others access the content on your BBS? Would oth…

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    Ask HN: Pre-Internet online services architecture

    I recently became aware of the world of pre-Internet online services [1] (AppleLink, Delphi, CompuServe, AOL etc) that provided a wide variety of online services like chat, file-sh…

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    Comment #17242619

    Good point that his style and profanity is intentional. But perhaps he uses the non-civil tone to drive home the point which he makes it clearer in the follow up mail [1]. Especial…

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    Comment #12583966

    Thank you, this worked. I just tweaked a bit to run through crontab and added a notification sound for the extra push :)

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    Comment #11444235

    Thanks for explaining what Jam does. Could you please talk a little bit about user engagement (how often does a typical user use Jam) ? Also how do you (or plan to) generate revenu…

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    Comment #11441328

    Sounds interesting. I don't know French, so could not try it out, but can you please elaborate a bit more on how it helps students ?